Branford Outreach Director Branford Part time

POSITION SUMMARY

The Local Outreach Director’s mission is to see their city transformed by the power of the Gospel through evangelism, community engagement, and serving the greatest needs within their community.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

The essential functions include, but are not limited to, the following:

Local Partnership Development

Utilize city mapping to define 3 focus areas for your campus with your Campus Pastor
Develop partner organizations to support and serve alongside
Create a short-term and long-term strategy to develop relationships with organizations in the city
Develop impact groups for your campus to continually serve in our communities
Integrate our focus areas and partnerships within other ministries in your campus
Create and upkeep community resource contacts for referrals

Outreach Team Development

Develop a campus outreach team and recruit volunteers for consistent city efforts
Identify future leaders for the Outreach team and develop and train them
Create awareness for Outreach initiatives at your local campus to share of what God is doing and to mobilize the church to serve
Host and facilitate trainings for your team members and/or campus
Administer Outreach connection requests for your campus

Outreach Event Coordination

Coordinate Central initiatives on your local campus, including Easter Outreach, Serve Our City Day, and Thanksgiving Bags
Create a strategic 12-month calendar for evangelism and needs-based outreaches
Support and execute all outreach-sponsored events for your city based on the campus matrix and campus size
Facilitate promotion, operations, and follow-up processes for all events
Order event supplies and request design for creative elements as needed
Support Global Missions weekend and events facilitated in your region through recruitment and support with logistics

Administrative Support

Oversee the benevolence system and process applications
Stay up-to-date on city news and create weekly updates for your campus staff
Keep updated data on all outreach efforts on your campus through the ROCK database
Oversee Local Outreach budget for your campus
Process monthly giving for local missionaries and partners

Minimum Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities)

This position requires a love for Christ and a desire to grow deeper in relationship with Him. It is essential that the individual filling this role also has a heart for the lost and an understanding of the church’s role of being salt and light in our communities.

Necessary Skills: Relationship-building, team development, leadership, strategic thinking, time management skills, heart of compassion.

Minimum Education Requirement: Bachelor's Degree, preferably in a helping profession such as Social Work, Public Administration, or Psychology

Physical Demands and Work Environment

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the functions.

Ability to comfortably lift boxes up to 40 lbs. as needed.

Note

This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee(s) incumbent in this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by any person authorized to give instructions or assignments. All duties and responsibilities are essential functions and requirements and are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. To perform this job successfully, the incumbents will possess the skills, aptitudes, and abilities to perform each duty proficiently. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat or significant risk to the health or safety of themselves or others. The requirements listed in this document are the minimum levels of knowledge, skills, or abilities. This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an “at will” relationship.

Vox Church

Vox Church is one church in 11 locations across the North East. Planted in 2011, our mission is to see New England go from the least churched region in the United States to the most spiritually vibrant place on earth.