Regional Director of Church Engagement – Midwest
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Description
Location: Focus on church partnerships in IL, IN, MI, IA, OH, WI, KS, MN, MO, PA.
Position Focus: The Regional Director of Church Engagement for the Midwest Region is tasked with recruiting, selecting, and equipping churches to be MLD trained for the purpose of discipling clients referred from local pregnancy centers and those served on Care Net’s Pregnancy Decision Line. The RD of CE will ensure churches are well-trained and equipped to serve individuals within congregations who are facing a pregnancy decision or have had an abortion in the past.
Key Responsibilities
- Strategic Church Partnerships: Develop relationships with church leaders to establish support networks for pregnancy center clients and in communities without pregnancy centers.
- Discipleship Program Implementation: Oversee the recruiting of, connection with, and adaptation of the Making Life Disciples programs within local churches.
- Recruitment for Vision Calls: Recruit pastors and church leaders to participate in bi-monthly Church Engagement Vision Calls led by the Senior Executive Director.
- Leadership on Training Calls: Assist in leading Making Life Disciples monthly leadership training calls with other regional directors.
- Volunteer Mobilization: Work closely with the church engagement team to recruit and train high-impact volunteers for Making Life Disciples groups across the region.
- Monitor and Measure Metrics: Monitor and measure engagement metrics outlined by the Senior Executive Director to ensure goals are met and churches are effectively brought on board.
- Resource Coordination: Ensure churches have necessary resources and training to support their communities.
- Event Representation: Travel to national and regional events to represent Care Net and the Church Engagement team.
- Community Outreach: Engage with the community and speak at events to promote Care Net's mission and church partnerships.
- Professional Development: Participate in continuous learning opportunities to enhance strategic church engagement approaches.
- Anticipated travel: 25% of time. All other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- Committed Christian with a robust personal faith.
- Deep understanding of church dynamics within the Midwest region.
- Proven experience in church relations and network building within local churches.
- Strong leadership capabilities, high organizational and communication skills, self-starter.
- Experience in pregnancy center environments or similar ministries (preferred).
- Robust experience working with non-profit ministries, especially churches (preferred).
To Apply
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Seniority level: Director
Employment type: Full-time
Job function: Business Development and Sales