What are the responsibilities and job description for the Director of Ministry position at First United Methodist Church?
Director of Ministry
(Position available starting June 1, 2025)
The Director of Ministry will lead the ministry programs at Kirksville First United Methodist Church, Missouri (FUMC), cultivating a vibrant, inclusive, and Christ-centered community.
Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with the Senior Pastor to develop and implement the ministry program, ensuring alignment with the vision, mission, and values of FUMC.
- Lead, supervise, and support the program staff and college interns.
- Provide resources for spiritual formation and discipleship for children, youth and their families.
- Develop and equip volunteers through training and ongoing support
- Lead children's time or other parts in worship according to a schedule coordinated with the Senior Pastor.
Qualifications:
- A collaborative team player who aligns with and supports the church's vision, values, and mission.
- Flexible, coachable, and adaptable in a dynamic, fast-paced ministry environment.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to lead and support both staff and volunteers.
- Education: Bachelor's degree required. A degree in ministry, leadership, or communication is preferred.
Compensation:
- Starting Salary: $45.000 - $50.000
Contact information:
Please submit resume and cover letter
Church Office: Jeremy Randall, 660-665-7712 Email: firstumckirksville@gmail.com
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $45,000.00 - $50,000.00 per year
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
Ability to Commute:
- Kirksville, MO 63501 (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Kirksville, MO 63501: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $45,000 - $50,000