Connections Director

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Part-time
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Compensation

Hourly
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

flexible schedule
Community impact
spiritual growth opportunities
Volunteer collaboration
Professional Development
supportive work environment
Opportunity to lead ministry

Job Description

Church on the Rock is a vibrant and welcoming faith community dedicated to fostering spiritual growth and meaningful connections among its members and visitors. As a dynamic church committed to impacting lives through the teachings of Jesus Christ, it provides a variety of ministries, events, and services aimed at encouraging fellowship, spiritual development, and community support. The Church on the Rock emphasizes creating an inviting atmosphere where individuals and families can experience authentic joy and belonging while growing deeper in their faith journey. It operates with a set of core values focused on integrity, unity, and humility, nurturing an environment that reflects the love and teachings of Christ. Located in Wasilla, this church serves as a spiritual home for many and actively engages the community through outreach programs and dedicated ministries tailored to meet diverse needs. The church also integrates modern tools and technology to enhance worship experiences and community management, ensuring that every visitor receives attentive care and support. The Connections Director role is a pivotal position within Church on the Rock, reporting directly to the Campus Pastor and playing a critical part in nurturing the church's welcoming culture. This role is designed as a part-time, hourly position with a maximum of 15 hours per week, ideal for individuals passionate about ministry and community building within a faith-based environment. The primary responsibility of the Connections Director is to oversee the First Impressions ministry, assimilation processes, and guest services, ensuring that every new and returning guest feels welcomed, valued, and connected to the broader church community. This includes managing and resourcing the Welcome Center, coordinating serve teams such as Greeters, Ushers, and Welcome Center volunteers, and maintaining up-to-date information and resources for guests and members. The Connections Director facilitates Sunday services, special events, and assimilation efforts by making certain that every detail is handled with care and professionalism. Beyond guest interaction, this role encompasses administrative duties such as submitting purchase requests for pastoral approval, partnering on budget management, and ensuring that guest information is accurately recorded for follow-up communications. Strong leadership skills are essential in recruiting, training, and supervising serve teams, fostering a spirit of cooperation and enthusiasm among volunteers. The Connections Director also assists guests with church applications and event sign-ups, helping to integrate newcomers smoothly into church life. Moreover, the position involves a commitment to live and serve according to the Gospel's calling, demonstrating integrity, humility, effective communication, and discretion in all interactions. This role is instrumental in supporting the church's mission by providing leadership, care, and guidance within the ministry, ultimately helping to build a thriving, connected, and spiritually enriched congregation.

Job Requirements

  • Part-time availability up to 15 hours per week
  • Experience in ministry or church leadership preferred
  • Strong interpersonal skills
  • Ability to recruit and train volunteers
  • Commitment to church values and mission
  • Reliable and punctual
  • Familiarity with church-related software helpful
  • Background check clearance

Job Qualifications

  • A born-again believer, baptized, filled with the Holy Spirit, and living under the lordship of Jesus Christ
  • Proficiency with or willingness to learn Church Community Builder (U-Link), Microsoft 365, Teams, and Canva
  • Strong organizational skills
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Strategic thinking abilities
  • Experience coordinating events
  • Experience managing databases
  • Ability to support team collaboration
  • High attention to detail
  • Current screening form and background check on file

Job Duties

  • Be available for Sunday services, ministry meetings, and special events
  • Establish and resource the Welcome Center each week
  • Work with pastoral oversight and Central Support to keep all information, handouts, and event resources up to date
  • Arrange for a qualified serve team member to cover responsibilities if unable to attend
  • Submit Purchase Requests for Campus Pastor approval for purchases over $350
  • Partner with the Campus Pastor to manage the Connections ministry budget
  • Ensure guest information is entered into the COTR database and follow-up calls are made
  • Recruit and train serve teams for Greeters, Ushers, and Welcome Center
  • Schedule and remind serve teams using COTR ULink
  • Maintain communication with serve teams about upcoming events
  • Ensure serve team members complete required classes and processes
  • Assist guests with the COTR app and event sign-ups
  • Be present before and after Sunday services at the Welcome Center
  • Answer questions confidently about ministries and events
  • Provide brochures and keep guest gifts stocked
  • Greet guests warmly at main entrances and lobby areas
  • Assist in seating guests and oversee tithes and offerings protocols
  • Demonstrate integrity and serve in a Christ-like manner
  • Lead and care for others with humility and unity
  • Communicate effectively and manage sensitive information with discretion
  • Develop leaders and provide leadership within the ministry
  • Maintain confidentiality and uphold church values

Job Criteria

Experience

No experience required


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