The Hill Chapel M. B. Church is searching for a Part-time Associate Pastor. To apply please submit resume via email to apply@hillchapelmb.org or mail it to Hill Chapel M.B. Church, 4523 Raleigh Lagrage Rd, Memphis, TN 38128, ATTN: Part-time Associate Pastor. Resume deadline is January 15, 2022.
Associate Pastor Job Description
General Description
The Associate Pastor is the primary support person for the Senior Pastor in the performance of his sermon planning and weekly speaking duties as well as outreach and missions duties. This includes assisting with sermon series planning and sermon preparation, service planning and design, periodic speaking, coordination of outside speakers, management of sermon development resources, marketing and advertising, and missions leadership and coordination.
Essential Job Functions
Education and Experience
This position requires a minimum of 5 to 7 years experience as a staff member in a ministry leadership capacity. Possession of a Master’s Degree in Biblical studies or related field is required. The successful individual will be a self-starter, not requiring a great deal of supervision, with a solid work ethic and willingness to do what it takes to get the job done.
Associate Pastor Job Description
General Description
The Associate Pastor is the primary support person for the Senior Pastor in the performance of his sermon planning and weekly speaking duties as well as outreach and missions duties. This includes assisting with sermon series planning and sermon preparation, service planning and design, periodic speaking, coordination of outside speakers, management of sermon development resources, marketing and advertising, and missions leadership and coordination.
Essential Job Functions
- Support the Senior Pastor in the overall vision casting and leadership of the church’s teaching and weekend service planning, design, and execution.
- Function as the manager of the annual sermon calendar.
- Provide the Senior Pastor with feedback and improvement ideas prior to Sunday morning.
- Assist in the creation of videos and/or other creative elements for Sunday morning production and virtual experiences.
- Serve as the primary go-to person for making sure the flow of worship and communication is proper and in order.
- Function as preaching assistant to the Senior Pastor with an “emergency sermon” always ready.
- Assist the Senior Pastor in the management of social media outlets and overall web presence.
- Extensively involved in external marketing activities maximizing attendance of special outreach focused events and key evangelistic sermon series.
- Oversee and aid in the development and direction of youth and young adult ministries.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Education and Experience
This position requires a minimum of 5 to 7 years experience as a staff member in a ministry leadership capacity. Possession of a Master’s Degree in Biblical studies or related field is required. The successful individual will be a self-starter, not requiring a great deal of supervision, with a solid work ethic and willingness to do what it takes to get the job done.