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Community Engagement Leader
Summary
Title:Community Engagement Leader
ID:865
Department:Community Engagement
Location:Prospect
Type:Full Time
Description

Community Engagement Leader – Prospect | Southeast Christian Church

Are you the experienced leader we’re looking for with a heart for the Prospect community and a desire to foster relationships with people, schools, churches, and organizations in the area to unleash SECC members and attendees to love people one at a time?

 

THIS IS US

We’re a growing, multi-site, Bible-based community in the greater Louisville area with a passion for unleashing the full force of the church to love people one at a time. We value:

  • Connection over production (John 15:5).
  • Risk & adventure over safety & comfort (John 3:8).
  • Innovation over tradition (Luke 5:19).
  • Personal engagement over attendance (Luke 9:62).
  • Expressive worship over religious rituals (Luke 7:38).


WHAT YOU’LL ACTUALLY BE DOING

  • Engage in mission/vision of SECC by unleashing and shepherding missional communities, namely of SECC members and attendees, in their campus’ surrounding community
  • Identify/recruit, train, unleash and provide ongoing coaching of SECC members and attendees who are developing disciple-makers in pursuit of connecting people to Jesus and one another in their community
  • Have a close working relationship with other campus ministries and Campus Pastor in order to align community engagement ministry to the campus discipleship model and facilitate engagement opportunities between campus and community
  • Oversee Campus Missions Team in partnership with Campus Pastor and SECC Missions Department
  • Partner with campus’ adult team (i.e. Campus Pastor, Connections Associate, Women’s Ministry Leader, etc.) in connection of new members/attendees to engagement within SECC, both on campus and in the community (i.e. Starting Point, Membership Class, campus hosting, etc.)
  • Engage and partner with local faith/like-minded leaders embedded in the community for purposes of prayer, restoration and community transformation
  • Develop and foster relationships with local schools, churches, and other organizations
  • Invest in community through local leadership/organizational infrastructure (housing associations, chamber of commerce etc.
  • In partnership with Ministry CDT Lead and Campus Pastor, have an eye for potential campus expansion opportunities in assigned zip code area
  • Develop tools and training aids to support missional communities and equip SECC members and attendees for missional living within their community
  • Other pastoral duties as assigned; such as, baptisms, weddings, funerals, MOC, etc.


OUR MUST HAVES

  • Must have a love for the lost in our community, and a demonstrated ability to, maturely, serve and interact well with people from all ages and walks of life
  • Must have experience overseeing volunteers and leaders
  • Demonstrated experience identifying, recruiting and developing lay leaders
  • Strong organizational skills
  • Decisive/Solutions oriented/Conflict management skills
  • Undergraduate degree required
  • Ordained into ministry (or pursuant within first 90 days of employment)
  • Must make best effort to live in, or move to, assigned region within first year of employment
  • Must be a mature Christian who is thoroughly grounded in the Word of God, demonstrates a commitment to the doctrine and practice of SECC and the Restoration Movement
  • Engaged member of Southeast Christian Church (or willing to become one); supports our Statement of Faith and submits to the leadership established by the church; lives out our church Mantra in tangible ways. https://www.southeastchristian.org/sermons/mantra/be-the-branch-2

If you're ready to join us in unleashing the full force of the church to love people one at a time, apply now! 

 

 

 

 

 

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