Associate Pastor assists the pastor in religious services and managing daily operations of an organization. Leads and implements outreach and educational programs and events that will maintain and grow membership. Being an Associate Pastor provides clerical support such as researching, selecting, and documenting passages or prayers to assist the pastor in planning and leading worship. Assists with administrative duties including managing calendars and schedules, preparing materials or educational documents, and communicating with volunteers. Additionally, Associate Pastor performs religious services and leads prayer. Requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a pastor. The Associate Pastor occasionally directed in several aspects of the work. Gaining exposure to some of the complex tasks within the job function. To be an Associate Pastor typically requires 2-4 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Strategic Development of Marriage Ministry
Oversee all married couple groups and ensure that all marriage ministry events and programs lead people toward small group connection
Develop a culture of continuous improvement by seeking feedback from Seacoast Leadership, small group coaches and leaders, and small group participants
Develop an effective communication strategy to promote marriage ministry programs and events
Create and implement an annual connection strategy for married couples that integrate with campus-specific and campus-wide initiatives (Connect Weekends, Alignment Series, etc.)
Maintain accurate metrics on marriage ministry to determine progress in small group ministry
Analyze participation trends within small group ministry and events to optimize current strategies that increase quantity and quality of small group ministry
Analyze budget and expenses for marriage Ministry
Collaborate effectively with administrative support staff and other Seacoast departments to achieve immediate ministry objectives and annual growth goals.
Collaborate with Conference Team to plan and execute all marriage conference events
Oversee and Develop marriage ministry events/programs that foster small group engagement: ie: Re | Engage, MarriedLife programs
Leadership Development
Recruit, train, and develop new small group leaders and coaches to meet increasing leadership demands
Develop an annual training strategy to meet the needs of new and existing small group leaders
Identify and equip coaches who can effectively support and encourage small group leaders
Build relationships with core team, coaches and small group leaders to establish trust, mutual respect and spiritual leadership
Collaborate with Seacoast Leadership on any campus-specific or campus-wide leadership training initiatives
Pastoral Responsibilities:
Assist in providing pastoral support for married and engaged couples
Assist in officiating weddings, funerals, baptisms, etc.
Participate in minister-on-call rotation
Accountable Team Member
Actively participate in Connect Team Meetings and attend in monthly All-Staff meetings
Manage weekly follow up process relevant to Marriage ministry
Support weekend service operations (Saturday night, Sunday morning, Sunday night), First Wednesday services, holiday services and conferences or special events.
Support the goals of Small Groups by demonstrating teamwork and performing other duties as requested
Christ Follower (Seacoast Church makes hiring decisions aligned to our religious faith and beliefs)
A passion to see married couples grow in their relationships with God and develop healthy, life-long marriages
A calling to help all attendees take their next steps in service and community at Seacoast
Demonstrated spiritual gifts related to servant-leadership of others in a team environment
Demonstrated leadership gifts in building teams, equipping volunteers and discipleship
Demonstrated effectiveness with communication and biblical teaching
Manage priorities and proficient in professional communication
Capable of learning and adapting to new systems and software platforms as needed
Live and drive Seacoast cultural values to Love God. Love People. Make it Better. And Have a Good Attitude.
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