Creative Pastor

Shepherd Staff is honored to be working with Kingwood Church in Alabaster, AL as they search for their new Creative Pastor. Kingwood is a strong and dynamic church in the south area of Birmingham. They are a spirit-filled congregation connected to the Assemblies of God denomination and beliefs.

The ideal candidate will have the following skills:

• Leadership, Coaching, & Strategic Thinking
• Motivating, Delegating, & System-building
• Administration, Planning, Managing, & Training,
• Marketing, Networking, & Technology
• Worship & Audio-Visual

Responsibilities Unique to Worship:

• Ensure strategic alignment by partnering with the worship coordinator to create engaging and meaningful worship experiences that reflect the church's vision and values, and help people meet God
• Identify and solidify Kingwood's philosophy of worship and continually integrate that philosophy in all worship services
• Collaborate with the worship coordinator to prepare for events that are driven through the worship service (Easter, Christmas, Missions Day, etc.)
• Consult with other church worship teams (Kids, Students, etc. ) to strengthen, encourage, and foster philosophical alignment throughout the church
• Be prepared to lead in the worship coordinator's absence if necessary

Responsibilities Unique to Public Relations:

• Oversee all internal and external public relations for Kingwood Church, ensuring the most effective communication strategies to reach our church and community
• Maintain and update the Branding Guide as a key reference for all staff and ministries, influencing decisions related to PR, including facilities, signage, logos, colors, furniture, website, and social media
• Continuously explore new opportunities to connect with our community through brand-building, social media, and emerging technologies

Responsibilities Unique to Online:

• Develop and implement a comprehensive online ministry strategy to expand outreach and ensure clear pathways to help people take their next step
• Utilize analytics to assess the effectiveness of online initiatives and adapt strategies to maximize reach and impact
• Collaborate with the worship coordinator and PR leaders to ensure alignment in Worship, PR, and Online ministries

Much more detailed information is available to you after an initial consultation with Shepherd Staff. During that consultation, you should be able to articulate your provable experience as outlined above. Take the first step by clicking on the "Apply for this Job" button to confidentially make us aware of your interest. By confidential, we mean that we won't share your information or interest with this or any other church prior to a full discussion with you and your permission to do so.

The Fine Print

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