Executive Director - Elmhurst, United States - Elmhurst CRC

Elmhurst CRC

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Elmhurst, United States

3 weeks ago

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Description

The Executive Director at Elmhurst Christian Reformed Church is responsible for providing administrative, operational, and financial oversight for the strategic direction of the church.

This position will coach and encourage ECRC's staff and ministry teams, working together with the Lead Pastor and full time directors toward the fulfillment of the church's mission and vision.

Position Responsibilities

Financial Administration

Work with the Senior Leadership Team (SLT) and Finance Committee to build annual budget, report on current results and trends and identify giving patterns within the congregation
Ensure sound financial procedures are in place and functioning well. This includes interaction with the SLT and Audit Committee, responsibility for annual audit, and responsibility for maintaining ECFA seal of approval
Provide staff with constructive feedback to support and manage ministries, budgets, and expenses
Administer all financial responsibilities related to general church operation

Personnel Management

Direct and oversee hiring process for vacant or new staff positions
Lead or coordinate provision of all training for staff, e.g. CPR training, antiharassment training, emergency preparedness training
Oversee annual rhythm of performance feedback process for all staff other than Lead Pastor
In conjunction with Lead Pastor, act as a resource for staff leaders in their development of vision for ministry and execution of ministry initiatives
Responsibility for creating, maintaining, and updating workplace policies and procedures
Nurture a positive, creative, and celebrative work environment

Leader of Facilities and Operations Staff

Supervise and direct technical, custodial, and operations staff
Provide vision and planning for all activities related to custodial, maintenance and site management needs
Work with Facilities Manager to execute ECRC's capital maintenance plan
Administer all facilityrelated activities including: lease agreements, event rentals, recurring thirdparty arrangements, equipment and utility contracts, outside vendor relations
Together with team, ensure safety and security of the church

General Duties

Participate in varied committee work as requested
Provide a monthly written update on pertinent work to the SLT
Execute special and ad hoc projects as needed (e.g., capital campaign)

Key Relationships

The Executive Director will be an ex officio member of the SLT as well as related subcommittees: Finance, Audit, Personnel
The Executive Director will collaborate with the Lead Pastor in the accomplishment of the church's mission and vision
The Executive Director will be a strategic leader of the paid staff in collaboration with pastors and other fulltime Director level staff

Qualifications:

Must believe in the Triune God and be a devoted follower of Jesus Christ
Prior demonstrated experience managing teams of people, finances, and operations of a small organization or segment of a larger organization
Bachelor's Degree or higher degree
Openness to membership in Elmhurst Christian Reformed Church preferred

Supervisor:
The Executive Director of Operations reports to Lead Pastor

Hours:
This is a full-time, exempt, in-person position

Competitive Benefits Package

Elmhurst CRC Vision:
To help everyone take next steps up, in and outward in relationship to the Father, Son and Holy Spirit

Elmhurst CRC Core Values:
Generosity, Faithfulness, Hospitality, Children

About Elmhurst CRC:

Located in Elmhurst, Illinois, Elmhurst Christian Reformed Church (ECRC) is a vibrant community of believers located in the western suburbs of Chicago.

Our vision is to be God's source of shining light and living water in the western suburbs, by drawing people to know Jesus, becoming like Jesus, and serving as Jesus.

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Pay:
From $85,000.00 per year

Benefits: