Lead with Purpose: Grand Canyon Synod Seeks Director for Evangelical Mission
Driving Change and Congregational Vitality: The Search for a New Director for Evangelical Mission
The Grand Canyon Synod is on a quest for a transformative leader to take up the mantle as Director for Evangelical Mission. This pivotal role, located in the heart of Phoenix, AZ, offers an opportunity to shape the spiritual direction and community impact of our synod. Apply here.
About the Role
As the Director for Evangelical Mission, you will be instrumental in nurturing “Communities of Jesus” that foster life-changing relationships with God, each other, and the wider world. This position centers on enhancing congregational vitality and leadership within the Grand Canyon Synod and advancing our commitments to diverse communities including ethnic-specific groups, people with disabilities, the youth, and those experiencing poverty.
The role involves strategizing and deploying educational programs for synod staff and enhancing congregational engagement to deepen knowledge and practice of Jesus’ teachings. The director will work under the dual supervision of the Synod Bishop and Christian Community and Leadership (CCL) staff, reflecting our synod’s dedication to a collaborative and interdependent ministry.
Key Responsibilities
Formulate and guide synod teams focused on congregational vitality and mission development.
Manage ministry portfolios and oversee the granting process to support vibrant community initiatives.
•Recruit and train leaders capable of fostering mission development and spiritual growth.
Communicate and exemplify the shared vision of our synod, enhancing our collective mission.
Join Us
This is a full-time, contract position requiring residence within the geographic territory of the Grand Canyon Synod. The role demands a leader grounded in Christian faith with extensive experience in leading faith-based initiatives, capable of preaching, teaching, and reaching out effectively within diverse communities.
We offer a competitive salary ($72,842 - $109,242), comprehensive benefits, and a supportive work environment committed to personal and professional growth.
Apply Today
Ready to lead and inspire? Apply here to take a pivotal step in your career and our community’s faith journey. Let’s communicate Christ’s love, connect people, and create boundless possibilities together.