Remote Ministry Operations Manager

Summary

Join us in supporting the overall objectives of Joni and Friends' U.S. Ministries department as a key member of the Outreach Area Team, providing inspirational and operational leadership to volunteers, recruiting and equipping team members, and executing programs.

Requirements

• Must possess a vibrant personal relationship with Jesus Christ and agree with the Joni and Friends statement of faith
• Desire to serve in a growing and dynamic Christian service ministry
• 3+ years of event planning, project management, and/or volunteer oversight required
• Bachelor’s degree preferred
• Ability to lift 25 pounds; physically able to help set up at events
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple events and projects simultaneously
• Able to effectively recruit, select, equip and lead volunteers to assist in the execution of ministry programs and events
• Must be able to travel, domestically and internationally, and work evenings and weekends as needed
• Able to work effectively with Joni and Friends’ service departments to leverage partnerships for ministry success
• Strong organizational skills with attention to detail
• Strong management skills, especially with volunteers
• Good interpersonal communication skills both verbal and written and the ability to effectively organize and prioritize a wide range of daily tasks with varied deadlines are necessary
• Must be detail oriented, committed to accuracy, and team player who is flexible and able to work independently
• Must have a strong sense of confidentiality
• Strong general computer skills are necessary along with a competent, working knowledge of Windows, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Outlook and the Internet

Responsibilities

• Provide inspirational and operational leadership to the Outreach Area Team (volunteers)
• Recruit, select, and equip Area Team members and episodic event volunteers
• Meet regularly with Area Team leader for the purpose of coaching and development
• Funnel all ministry activity through the Outreach Area Team
• Plan and execute all forms of programs (virtual, hybrid, live)
• Assist partners with Joni and Friends' programs within their organizations
• Cultivate donors domestically and internationally as opportunities arise through relational connections
• Participate in local and international Joni and Friends' programs
• Assist with logistics in the wheelchair collection program

Benefits

• $65,000-70,000 per year salary
• Hybrid position with in-office work on Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays, remote work on Wednesdays and Fridays