Area Director, Joni and Friends Texas
Joni and Friends - Agoura Hills, CA
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DutiesUnder the supervision of the Regional Director, the Area Director supports the overall objectives of Joni and Friends' U.S. Ministries and will perform duties and responsibilities requiring special expertise including, but not limited to:Provide inspirational and operational leadership to the Area Ministry Area TeamOversee the recruiting, selecting, and equipping of Area Team members and leadersMeet regularly with Area Team leaders for the purpose of coaching and development Meet regularly with the local Ministry Area TeamFunnel all ministry activities through the Area TeamEstablish an annual and long-range strategy and budgets for their AM office, both domestically and internationally that ensures growth, financial success and consistent achievement of the Joni and Friends mission, vision, and commission.Cultivate and maintain donor base through relationships, partnerships, and fundraisersRepresent the local AM well and communicate appropriately and effectively with staff, volunteer teams, donors, churches, and community groups on ministry and financial statusRecruitment, employment, development, and release of personnel, both staff and volunteers, in conjunction with Human Resource ServicesParticipate in local and international Joni and Friends programsMaintain Budget OversightEnsure that adequate funds are raised and are available to carry out Area Ministry programing and administrationResponsible for developing and maintaining sound financial practices.Work with the staff in preparing a budget.Work with the Development Department to increase fundingWork effectively with service departments to leverage partnerships for ministry successOther duties and projects as assigned by the Supervisor to support department and organizational needsQualificationsMust possess a vibrant personal relationship with Jesus Christ and agree with the Joni and Friends statement of faithDesire to serve in a growing and dynamic Christian service ministryBachelor's Degree and a minimum of five years organizational leadership and/or management - or equivalentProven ability to manage and grow fund development programs for non-profit organizations with budgets of $400,000+Proven success implementing a strategic giving program for major donors Love for the local church and understand church cultureStrategic thinker- ability to formulate and execute plans efficiently and effectivelyStrong leadership and development experience. Ability to coach, train, and develop personnelAbility to effectively communicate our mission verbally through one-on-one interactions and public speaking opportunities; strong oral/written communication skillsInnovative thinker with the ability to expand and improve the Area Ministry Office process, procedures, programs, reach, and community awarenessAble to travel (internationally and domestically) and work evenings, weekends as neededSolid computer skills including proficiency with Microsoft Office softwareUnderstanding of Christian ministry and specifically Joni and Friends is desirableCompensation: $84,000 - $92,000 per year (exempt). This is a hybrid position. Remote Wednesdays and Fridays, in office Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday. Prior to applying for any position with Joni and Friends, all applicants must review our
Created: 2024-09-07