General Information

Job Title:

Next Generation Director or Pastor

Job Description:

GOAL / OBJECTIVES OF POSITION: To gather and disciple the next generation by equipping and empowering them to live on mission for Jesus Christ.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES / ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS (include percentage of time):

Target and minister to the "20-somethings" in, on, and around MRPC (singles, young marrieds, and couples with small children; into early 30's as well)

• Seek ways to reach or build communities to pursue the unchurched and de-churched next generation.
• Teach the church, session, staff, and leadership about the trends and idea formations in Next Gen culture and thought.
• Pursue those outside the Church who have deconstructed their faith.
• Assess what a team (future staff, volunteers, etc.) looks like to minister to and engage with this demographic efficiently and effectively – then organize that team for action.
• Track college students through their college days.
• Help assimilate college grads (back) into the life of the Church.
• Aid teens who are going directly from HS into a job/trade/career to launch into the working world as well as stay connected to the local church, seeing a place for themselves and their friends/co-workers here, in community.

Oversee the Youth Ministry & Staff, as well as MR Kids Ministry & Staff

• Work toward a scope & sequence plan for birth through college as a Next Gen Team.

If the candidate is ordained/ordainable in the PCA, then various responsibilities will be involved including, but not limited to, teaching, preaching, weddings, funerals, counseling, visiting, and meeting with folks seeking conversations about MRPC and/or Jesus.

• Other strengths, giftings, and individual passions can work into this 20-percent.

Attending various staff meetings and other collaborative proceedings.

Position Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree • If Pastor, MDiv; Ordained/Ordainable in the PCA • 5 years of supervisory experience • Detail-minded but a huge relational heart for people in these stages of life (0-~35 yrs old) • Able to speak into the lives and hearts of people, with grace, compassion, firmness, and a certain winsomeness that draws folks to the Lord • Ability to creatively lead in the oversight of ministry programs, involving increasing delegation • Able to communicate in a positive, clear, and firm manner • Able to resolve conflict and solve problems • Knowledge of multiple social media platforms • Knowledge of the challenges and opportunities facing Millennials and Gen Z, with the ability to engage them with the hope of the Gospel

Application Deadline

08/31/2024

Job Type:

Full Time

Salary Range:

TBD

General Information

Church/Organization Name

Mitchell Road Presbyterian Church

Contact Name & Contact Info

Industry

Church

Denomination

Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)

City, State

Greenville, SC

Description of Organization

Mitchell Road Presbyterian Church is a PCA church located in vibrant Greenville, SC. The community of Mitchell Road is strong and healthy. Since MRPC's inception there has been a multi-generational church with a strong focus on missions and missional living, both globally and locally.

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