Love INC, Arvada, CO - Executive Director

Position Description for Love INC Executive Director

Love INC Greater Arvada, Arvada, Colorado, Board of Directors, is seeking a highly qualified Executive Director.  The Board wishes to have the successful candidate assume responsibilities for the position no later than October 1, 2026.

McPherson & Jacobson, L.L.C., Executive Recruitment and Development, has been engaged as the consultant in a search for outstanding candidates. They will assist the Love INC Board of Directors in identifying and screening the candidates.

Apply online at: www.macnjake.com – application is open until filled.

LOVE INC  

Love In the Name of Christ Greater Arvada, is a newly developing affiliate of Love INC National, a nearly 50-year-old movement serving 110 regions in 29 states. Our mission is to mobilize local churches to transform lives and communities in the name of Christ, operating under the model of Redemptive Compassion.  The Greater Arvada affiliate has been under construction for over three years and is now ready to move into active ministry, starting with hiring a founding Executive Director and shortly thereafter securing an office space for our Connection Center.

For more information on what Love INC is and how it “does ministry”, please refer to the following link: https://loveincgreaterarvada.org/

Location:

Love INC service region is the Arvada, West Westminster, North Wheat Ridge and Northeast Golden areas northwest of Denver.

Location Link: https://MapOfLoveINCserviceareaboundaries

The Founding Executive Director’s Purpose

The founding Executive Director is to build, lead, and oversee Love INC Greater Arvada and supporters toward the achievement of the vision, mission, and model of Love In the Name of Christ.

The Founding Executive Director’s Characteristics:

• Demonstrates a personal commitment to the Christian faith in alignment with the mission, values and statement of faith, of Love INC
• Demonstrates initiative adaptability, and the ability to work independently in a developing ministry environment
• Exercises discernment and wisely directs efforts while working with limited resources
• Has integrity, humility, and a desire to nurture growth in others in the workplace

Skills and Qualifications:

• Is committed to the Christian Church and its mandate to serve people with Christ’s love; has a deep understanding and devotion to the Love INC mission
• Has a bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in management, social work, ministry, community development, or other relevant field
• Has at least five years’ experience leading and managing staff, volunteers, and budget
• Is a team player who works well with a variety of people to build strong teams
• Demonstrates initiative, adaptability, and the ability to work independently in a development ministry environment
• Is an excellent communicator, in verbal and written communication as well as interpersonal skills
• Has the ability to educate and influence staff, volunteers and community stakeholders
• Effectively manages multiple priorities from conception to implementation and evaluation
• Has strong computer skills and is able to learn, utilize and apply new technologies to the workplace

Compensation:

$56,000 - $65,000 annual salary at 30 hours per week – Benefits: Health insurance/PTO/Paid Holidays

Consultant:    Dr. Norman Ridder               N_Ridder@macnjake.com

Love INC Greater Arvada is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination of any kind based on race, color, national origin, sex, age, disability, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.  However, as a faith-based Christian organization, Love I.N.C. Greater Arvada is granted exemptions under federal law, reserving the right to prefer employees or candidates who share our religious beliefs, values, and statement of faith.

Salary : $56,000 - $65,000