OVERVIEW
To provide leadership and vision for Grace Community Church’s Outreach Ministries. This will include mobilizing toward evangelism, community engagement, and a global missions commitment, and leading staff and team members towards this objective.
REQUIREMENTS
Character: Spiritually mature believer in a vital, growing relationship with Christ expressed in a commitment to humble, servant leadership.
Chemistry: Committed to fulfill the mission and ministry goals of Grace Community Church by collaborating with staff and volunteer team members.
Competencies:
Culture: The Beyond Director will cultivate and participate in an environment that is:
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
1) Lead creation, development, and implementation of outreach strategies that capture Christ’s heart for the lost and call the body of GCC to engage in personal evangelism, local community impact, and global missions.
2) Mobilize GCC members to fully participate in God’s mission.
a) Cast Vision for participation in Great Commission work - invite and engage congregational outreach involvement, building communication channels with missionaries and partners on the field as well as engaging the congregation on the mission through education, training, inspiration, and promotion.
b) Collaborate with key ministries to identify, develop, and send out future missionaries.
3) Provide pastoral care and connection to Grace missionaries in partnership with Focus Area leaders.
4) Build healthy, reciprocal partnerships, and empower lead teams to innovate ways to engage Grace’s existing focus areas more deeply.
5) Recruit, empower, and shepherd healthy BEYOND leadership teams in focus areas, local engagement, and personal evangelism. This requires a willingness to give ministry away to volunteers and staff, and an ability to tie mission strategy back to its biblical-theological moorings.
6) Develop and shepherd Short-term Missions Coordinator and Community Coordinator and an evangelism team.
a) Participate in staff life, develop and sustain relationships and community.
b) Grow in knowledge and experience to become the resident “expert” on outreach and trends in evangelism, global and local mission.
RELATIONSHIPS
Reports directly reports to the Impact Director.
If you are interested in applying, please submit your resume to Tracy Namie at tracy.namie@gcconline.org or 8200 Old Columbia Road, Fulton, MD 20759.