Church Engagement Director
Every Child Ministries Inc, Hebron, IN, United States
Every Child Ministries is a Christ-centered organization committed to serving vulnerable children, families, and communities in Ghana, Uganda, and Congo through practical and spiritual means. The ministry addresses physical needs, provides education opportunities, and fosters spiritual growth to bring hope for today, tomorrow, and eternity. Dedicated to transforming lives with the Gospel, Every Child Ministries cherishes its partnerships in faith and service. Their work is driven by a mission to create meaningful, gospel-centered impact.
Reports to:
Development Director
Location:
Hebron, IN (ECM US Office), remote, or hybrid
Schedule:
~20 hours/week (Mon–Thurs 8:30a‑1p CT; occasional Sundays/evenings)
Compensation:
Support-raising role (minimum 50% of wages raised by staff member)
Position Summary The Church Engagement Director builds and strengthens partnerships between ECM and churches by cultivating new partnerships, deepening existing ones, and connecting churches to meaningful ministry opportunities.
Key Responsibilities
Identify and connect with new churches
Build and maintain relationships with existing church partners
Present ECM’s mission and partnership opportunities
Recruit and support church liaisons/primary contacts
Research and pursue grant opportunities
Write, submit, and track grant proposals and reports
Maintain grant calendar and supporting documentation
Plan and coordinate mission trips (logistics, communication, budgets)
Support participant fundraising and preparation
Manage pre- and post-trip communication and reporting
Collaborate on fundraising strategy and events
Maintain accurate church and donor records
Participate in team meetings and organizational activities
Qualifications
Committed Christian aligned with ECM’s mission, values, and Statement of Faith
Strong relationship‑building and communication skills
Experience in fundraising or nonprofit development preferred
Highly organized, self‑motivated, and dependable
Comfortable with basic office and database tools
Travel Requirements
Domestic travel at least twice monthly (primarily Midwest, occasional out‑of‑state)
Occasional international travel (Africa) as needed
Resume and Cover Letter may be submitted to
developmentdirector@ecmafrica.org
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Reports to:
Development Director
Location:
Hebron, IN (ECM US Office), remote, or hybrid
Schedule:
~20 hours/week (Mon–Thurs 8:30a‑1p CT; occasional Sundays/evenings)
Compensation:
Support-raising role (minimum 50% of wages raised by staff member)
Position Summary The Church Engagement Director builds and strengthens partnerships between ECM and churches by cultivating new partnerships, deepening existing ones, and connecting churches to meaningful ministry opportunities.
Key Responsibilities
Identify and connect with new churches
Build and maintain relationships with existing church partners
Present ECM’s mission and partnership opportunities
Recruit and support church liaisons/primary contacts
Research and pursue grant opportunities
Write, submit, and track grant proposals and reports
Maintain grant calendar and supporting documentation
Plan and coordinate mission trips (logistics, communication, budgets)
Support participant fundraising and preparation
Manage pre- and post-trip communication and reporting
Collaborate on fundraising strategy and events
Maintain accurate church and donor records
Participate in team meetings and organizational activities
Qualifications
Committed Christian aligned with ECM’s mission, values, and Statement of Faith
Strong relationship‑building and communication skills
Experience in fundraising or nonprofit development preferred
Highly organized, self‑motivated, and dependable
Comfortable with basic office and database tools
Travel Requirements
Domestic travel at least twice monthly (primarily Midwest, occasional out‑of‑state)
Occasional international travel (Africa) as needed
Resume and Cover Letter may be submitted to
developmentdirector@ecmafrica.org
#J-18808-Ljbffr