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Care Net · 1 month ago

Executive Director of Church Engagement

Care Net is a non-profit organization focused on church engagement to advance a Gospel-centered, pro-abundant-life mission. The Executive Director of Church Engagement will provide vision, strategy, and oversight to maximize church engagement, leading national teams to recruit, equip, and mobilize churches for compassionate, long-term discipleship of individuals facing pregnancy decisions.

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Responsibilities

Set and steward the national CE strategy and annual plan in alignment with Care Net’s mission, vision, MLD, ARC, and organizational objectives
Articulate and continually cast vision that inspires adoption of MLD, ARC, and ALPN across diverse denominational contexts; translate vision into clear roadmaps and measurable goals
Maintain expert awareness of local, regional, and national pro-life issues to identify opportunities for Gospel-centered church engagement
Lead with a culture of prayer, integrity, excellence, and compassionate service
Build and manage a national portfolio of denominational and associational partners; secure multi-year promotional agreements for MLD, ARC, and related church initiatives
Establish annual CE goals and KPIs; oversee “moves management” for the full partner lifecycle (prospect, launch, growth, retention)
Deepen relationships with key pastors, denominational leaders, and influencers through regular meetings and strategic initiatives
Partner with Marketing & Communications to strengthen church-facing content, campaigns, and resources; translate data into actionable plans that improve acquisition and retention
Leverage HubSpot for pipeline, activity tracking, forecasting, task management, and reporting—ensuring data is accurate, timely, and actionable
Collect, curate, and archive spiritual-impact stories for use across Care Net channels
Recruit, lead, coach, and develop a high-performing team of Regional Directors; guide them to recruit, train, and support Area Coordinators and volunteer teams
Provide playbooks, training, and tools that equip staff and volunteers to recruit, select, equip, and lead high-impact church volunteers for MLD/ARC, prayer support, and broader engagement
Equip the team to vision-cast effectively, ensuring message discipline, theological clarity, and contextualization across denominations and cultures
Monitor regional performance; remove obstacles; align resourcing to growth opportunities by denomination and geography
With Center Services and ICU Mobile Teams, help pregnancy centers establish and scale discipleship connections with churches—prioritizing MLD-centered ministry models that provide ongoing care and discipleship
Support strategic churches interested in launching or strengthening Care Net-affiliated pregnancy centers (including church-co-located centers) or a mobile medical ministry
Partner with the SVP-SP and Chief Outreach Officer to analyze engagement data and refine regional cultivation strategies
Work with internal creative teams on strategies and assets for church deployment; assess results and iterate quickly
Identify and recruit churches for MLD and ARC implementations that can receive referrals and provide long-term discipleship for women and men served through PDL and other channels
Lead promotional strategy for the Church Engagement track at Care Net’s National Conference support conference programming and execution as assigned
Serve as a public speaker and representative at national and regional events, workshops, and partner conferences; uphold quality standards and strengthen alliances
Provide timely written and oral reports to the SVP-SP on national and regional CE performance, risks. opportunities, and resource needs (timelines/budgets)
Ensure compliance with internal policies and uphold Care Net’s Statement of Faith, Core Values, and Employee Conduct Policy
Perform other duties as assigned

Qualification

Church engagement leadershipVision-casting abilityProgram management skillsCRM experiencePublic speakingGoogle Workspace proficiencyServant leadershipInterpersonal skillsWritten communicationOrganizational skills

Required

A committed Christian with a personal relationship with Jesus Christ as Lord and Savior; keeps Christ central and shares the Gospel
Full alignment with Care Net's Statement of Faith, Mission/Vision, Core Values, and pro-abundant-life position; able to engage across diverse Christian denominations and cultures
Practices prayer, Scripture engagement, and participation in staff devotions; willing to fast and pray with the team
5+ years of proven leadership in church engagement, ministry development, or equivalent; strong track record leading teams toward measurable growth
Exceptional organizational, program, and project-management skills; strong interpersonal, written, and public-speaking skills
Demonstrated vision-casting ability that motivates diverse stakeholders and drives adoption of ministry models across denominational contexts
Proficiency with Google Workspace; CRM experience (HubSpot preferred)
Able to balance multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment while meeting objectives
High energy, integrity, sound judgment, and servant-leader
Ability to travel, including to Care Net's National Conference

Preferred

Executive church leadership experience; 5–7+ years leading dispersed/remote teams
Master's degree or equivalent ministry/leadership training

Company

Care Net

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Care Net is a charity organization that offers compassion, help, and hope to women and men facing pregnancy decisions.

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