At Faithbridge, we strive for ministry excellence in all we do–giving our best to honor God and inspire people. Being called to serve with excellence is an essential element of a successful Faithbridge employee.
Student Ministry Director
Full Time - Student Ministry
Summary of Position
The Faithbridge Student Ministry Director is responsible is responsible for providing vision, leadership, and oversight for the ministry as a whole as well as the student ministry staff team.
Purpose
To provide high quality and excellent service, with the right heart attitude, offering a high level of direction to the Student Ministry. In doing so, the mission and vision of Faithbridge can be carried out at all times.
Essential Functions & Responsibilities
- Oversee the Student Ministry by building a team that works together to achieve the mission and goals of the Student Ministry.
- Provide leadership to the Student Ministry staff, volunteers, parents and interns, in consultation with the Executive Pastor.
- Sustain existing programs in a creative way and initiate new programs that encourage students to strengthen their relationships with Jesus and each other.
- Assure that the administrative and support functions necessary to the flourishing of this ministry are carried out in a timely and professional manner.
- Preparing and speaking relevant messages, on occasion.
- Lead and participate in student ministry staff meetings.
- Partner with The Road ministry for support in student mission journeys.
- Manage the student ministry budget.
- Minister to students in times of need.
- Keep Executive Pastor informed of relevant information and happenings.
- Dream about how to reach students and leaders.
- Engage students in God’s word and His Kingdom.
Needed Attributes:
- Speaking, training, ability to create and cast vision, organizational skills to run a ministry, ability to relate well with others and build trust in a variety of outlets. Ability to help student ministry staff and leaders lead and build relationships with students. Strong interpersonal skills, keen initiative, detail oriented, good organizational skills, ability to use discernment in making decisions, and a team player. Spiritual gifts of leadership, teaching, mentoring, and faith.