Student Ministry Director
WHAT IS THE JOB?
The Student Ministry Director will primarily focus on creating worship experiences, building authentic relationships and fostering spiritual growth for our Student Ministry. The Student Ministry Director will work to develop, plan and implement all aspects of the worship experience for students including service planning, volunteer scheduling, preaching and other aspects necessary to achieve the final worship product. They will also work to create fun events and activities for the students where they can draw closer to Jesus and learn what it means to have a life-long relationship with Jesus Christ. Building authentic relationships is a high value in this position as they are the conduit for growth. As the Student Ministry Director you’ll collaborate with a group of innovators and strategists to bring new and fresh elements to The Summit Church and the worship environment.
GOALS AND OUTCOMES
The Student Ministry Director will:
Be committed to helping people follow Jesus & find life overseeing The Summit Church’s overall Student experiences and supporting environments.
Collaborate with other staff members to plan and execute major student events. Typical events include two major events per semester, a summer party and our own in-house Student Camp.
Will strive to build relationships with members of The Summit Church to recruit, build, and maintain a volunteer team including worship and production, adult leaders, tech teams and other teams as needed
Serve as the primary communicator while building a robust teaching team.
Serves in other capacities as necessary to bridge the gap between kids ministry and student ministry.
WHAT WILL YOU BRING?
The Student Ministry Director:
Should have a Bachelor’s Degree in a ministry field AND a minimum of 3 years experience in a similar role.
Experience leading and planning worship sets is a plus, but not required.
Posses the relational skills to collaborate across various ministries building trust and encouraging creativity and cooperation to accomplish the final vision.
Must have the ability to communicate effectively with diverse individuals and to handle a wide range of situations.
Must have leadership experience, effective planning and organizational skills, be detail-oriented, and possess excellent problem solving skills.
Have experience in building volunteer teams and successfully leading those teams
Be open to a flexible schedule and be willing to work some evenings and weekends
WORK PERKS
When you join The Summit team, our prayer is that your skills will be sharpened, your leadership will grow and your faith will be deeper. And while the biggest perk to working at The Summit is doing work that makes an eternal difference, you’ll find that’s not the only benefit we offer:
Flexible work arrangements
Generous and immediate paid time-off
Medical, dental, and vision coverage
Employer 403(b) contribution match
Casual dress code
Professional development funds
An incredible collaborative work environment
Paid leave of up to a week to fulfill missions in the community and beyond
And so much more!
ABOUT US
Our mission is to help people Follow Jesus and Find Life. Our core values are:
Jesus First
The Bible Guides
People Need People
The Future is Everything
Give Generously
Contribute More Than You Consume
The Summit is building a church that is FOR the community. We are looking for new ways for our community to connect with things happening both inside and outside the church. We want to work alongside people like you– dreamers, innovators, and deeply committed Christ followers– to create new avenues for people to deepen their intimacy with God.