The Connections Coordinator will lead guest services and connections at Strong Tower Church. This role serves on the Ministry Team and is focused on connecting individuals and families in the families first experience with Strong Tower Church and helping the families find a place in the life of the church. The Connections Coordinator also plays a critical role in planning and executing church-wide events as part of the Ministry Team.

With respect to Strong Tower groups specifically, this person will be responsible for providing essential communication and administrative support for ministry group teams, assisting with leaders with training events, and maintaining regular communication with group leaders to ensure the group leaders have the necessary resources and volunteers to run successful groups.

Key Responsibilities:

Guest Services & Events

Oversee and lead guest service ministry teams to make Strong Tower Church a warm and welcoming home to all who attend. This includes first-time guest experience, hospitality, and parking. Lead in planning and implementation for church-wide events.

Connections & Guest Follow-Up

Develop, lead and maintain guest follow-up systems.

Champion connections by building a team that helps each person take the next step in the life of Strong Tower Church – particularly finding a group and/or a ministry to serve within.

Initiate and lead a strategy to connect people to our membership process.

Strong Tower Groups Leader Training

Assist in the planning and coordination of training events and workshops for Strong Tower Group leaders.

Collaborate with Executive Team to develop training materials and resources for Strong Tower leaders in respective ministry areas.

Manage logistics, scheduling, and communication related to group events.

Winning:

Winning for this role is reflected as...

• Individuals and families feel welcomed and have a clear understanding of the next step once the individuals and families attended the Strong Tower Church.

• Individuals and families have a clear understanding of Strong Tower Church and and its vision and are introduced to opportunities to serve and get more involved.

• Strong Tower's ministries and groups are introduced and able to invite people to be part of their ministry.

Position-Specific Qualifications

– Ministry Experience

-Proven experience in guest services and group leadership.

-3-5 years of relevant experience.

-Comfortable with public speaking.

-Ability to connect with people and help the community feel comfortable in new surroundings.

-Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

-Strong organizational and administrative abilities.

-Proficiency in Office 365 and other church management software.

-Self-motivated and proactive.

-A deep understanding of the importance of small group ministry and volunteer opportunities within a church community.

-Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends, to support group events and training sessions.

-Bachelor's degree preferred but not required.

Strong Tower Church Employment Qualifications:

· Commitment to Christian Faith: An evident commitment to the Christian faith and a desire to live out the values and Mission of Strong Tower Church.

· A genuine desire to serve others, promote community, and support the church's mission to advance the gospel.

· Doctrinal Alignment: An understanding and agreement with the core theological beliefs, doctrines, and values of Strong Tower Church.

· Effective Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills, enabling clear and respectful interaction with fellow church members, visitors, and the wider community.

· Professionalism: A professional demeanor, attitude, and appearance in representing the church, both within and outside the church community.

· Team Player: An ability to work well within a team and collaborate with church staff, volunteers, and members.

· Worship Participation: Regular attendance and active participation in church worship services and activities