Position Summary
The Operations Director plays a vital role in ensuring the effective stewardship of church resources and the seamless functioning of operational systems. This role will lead the financial management of the church and provide oversight of key departments including Facilities, Front Office, and Human Resources functions (onboarding and offboarding). The ideal candidate is an organized, proactive leader with a heart for ministry and a mind for business.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee all day-to-day financial operations of Christ Place Church, including budgeting, forecasting, and reporting.
- Design and execute systems and structures that promote operational efficiency and organizational health.
- Provide direct leadership to the Facilities, Front Office, and functions related to onboarding and offboarding employees.
- Collaborate with pastoral and departmental leaders to ensure operational alignment with the church’s mission and values.
- Ensure compliance with applicable laws and internal policies regarding finance, employment, and facilities.
Qualifications & Must-Haves
- Demonstrated experience in financial management, preferably in a nonprofit or church setting.
- Strong leadership and administrative skills with a detail-oriented and solution-driven mindset.
- High level of personal integrity, discretion, and emotional intelligence.
- Passion for serving in a local church environment and contributing to its mission.
Preferred Qualifications (Nice-to-Haves)
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Familiarity with church management systems (e.g., Planning Center) and accounting software (e.g., AP).
- Experience in HR practices or facilities management in a ministry context.
Work Schedule
- Full-time, Monday through Friday, with flexibility for occasional evenings or weekends based on church events or facility needs.
- On-site presence required for collaboration with staff and facility oversight.
Compensation & Benefits
- Paid Time Off – includes vacation, sick leave, and ministry days
- Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance coverage
- Opportunities for professional development and team enrichment
- A vibrant, Christ-centered team culture focused on integrity, excellence, and servant leadership