OUTREACH PASTOR
Mission Methodist Church
2856 Washington Blvd
Fremont, CA 94539
510-490-0696
www.missionmethodistchurch.org
POSITION DESCRIPTION: Outreach Pastor
OVERVIEW OF POSITION:
We seek an engaging pastor to lead our Pan-Asian American church's efforts to connect with our community and reach new people. Ideal candidates have an outgoing personality and a significant, demonstrated experience sharing their faith and inviting people to church. This role requires a person who feels equally comfortable ministering to people outside the church building as they do inside the church.
Responsibilities
· With the collaboration of other church leaders, oversee all the church's local outreach/evangelism ministries.
· Recruit, manage, and train volunteers in outreach-related ministries.
· Work with other church leaders to ensure the guest experience is welcoming.
· Regularly train the congregation in personal evangelism/outreach/hospitality efforts.
· Stay current on current best practices in Pan-Asian church outreach and evangelism.
· Work with other church leaders to define a strategy for assimilating guests into the life of the living church.
· Work with the staff of Palm Academy to develop strategies for reaching new families.
· Grow and develop Palm Pal's Evangelistic Outreach Program.
· Participate in general pastoral duties as needed (counseling etc.)
· Be available to lead worship, preach, and teach the Bible when asked.
· Participate in staff meetings and retreats.
Requirements:
1. Bilingual in English and Mandarin is a plus (not required but strongly preferred).
2. Ability to relate to people of Asian-American culture, regardless of age or socio-economic background.
3. A bachelor's degree (seminary degree preferred or is working toward one)
4. A born-again Christian with a growing faith and sound testimony.
5. A call to pastoral ministry.
6. Demonstrated experience sharing faith and inviting other people to church.
7. A commitment to the church's vision/mission/core values and statement of faith.
8. Excellent written and verbal communication, conflict management, and computer skills.
9. Prior experience serving in a multicultural church is a plus.
Please send your resume to 1-866-782-2864 or [email protected]