What are the responsibilities and job description for the Community Sports & Fitness Associate Southwest Campus position at Southeast Christian Church?
The Community Sports Associate will oversee, develop and execute the sports programming for both youth and adults within the Sports and Fitness Ministry at our Southwest Campus. This role will manage community leagues for Basketball, Baseball, Softball, Volleyball, Soccer and Pickleball. They will help to pastor, equip and develop volunteer leaders to do the work of ministry while maintaining alignment with the mission and mantras of Southeast Christian Church.
What You Will Be Doing:
- Oversee sports programing for the Sports and Fitness Ministry.
- Recruit, train, lead and disciple volunteer leaders and coaches.
- Build relationships and identify opportunities to connect and minister to others.
- Oversee the staffing of leagues.
- Manage league administration including: promotion, marketing, registration, evaluations and game schedules/calendar.
- Oversee the budget for all sports programing including ordering supplies and maintaining equipment.
- Oversee game day set-up/tear down.
- Responsible for recruiting, training and scheduling of concession stand volunteers.
What We Are Looking For:
- High energy; a team-player with a passion for sports.
- Highly relational with strong leadership and people skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication.
- Willingness to be mentored and coached to improve as a leader.
- Passion for disciple-making.
- Ability to model a way of living that inspires others to follow.
- Ability to manage conflict and diffuse tension.
- Ability to adapt and be flexible in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment.
Our Requirements:
- A Bachelor’s degree.
- Heart for ministry and shepherding others.
- Sports/Recreation experience preferred.
- Ministry experience preferred.
- Engaged member of Southeast Christian Church, or willing to become one.
- Exemplifies our seven staff values: Honor, Care, Accountability, Grit, Authenticity, Humility, and Fun.
- Agree with the *Statement of Faith, submit to the leadership established by the church, and lives out our church Mantras in tangible ways. https://www.southeastchristian.org/who-we-are#mantras
*Please read our Statement of Faith that is attached below. You will be asked if you agree with our Statement of Faith within the application process.
If this sounds like you and you’re ready to join us on mission, apply today!