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Position: Vice President for Ministry Development
Classification: Full time, exempt
Salary Range: $90,400 – $135,600
Location: Reynoldsburg, OH
Contact: Rich Todd, SVP for Ministry Development – ToddR@orchardalliance.org, 719-268-7240
Posted: December 30, 2024

 

Orchard Alliance, a subsidiary of The Christian and Missionary Alliance denomination, is seeking a full-time Vice President for Ministry Development. We are a nonprofit financial stewardship ministry that provides churches, individuals, families, and other like-minded organizations with a wide range of products and services. This position has a focus on developing and maintaining strong, long-term relationships with key partners to raise ministry impact and fulfill departmental objectives. This role involves identifying partner needs, providing tailored solutions, and ensuring ongoing partner satisfaction.  

 

Primary Duties:

The Vice President for Ministry Development is responsible for generating an increasing number of leads and opportunities in ministry-wide product/service offerings, including but not limited to gift and estate design, loans, investments, generosity and stewardship services, and biblical financial discipleship resources, by: 

• Pursuing, maintaining, and renewing key denominational relationships 
• Advancing greater engagement in all aspects of Orchard’s ministry offerings, encompassing The Alliance’s worldwide work, its districts, churches, colleges, retirement centers, and affiliated ministries. The person fulfilling this position must be fully supportive and poised to advance Alliance ministry initiatives toward successful outcomes 
• Contributing to marketing and communications efforts 
• Obtaining ongoing training and educational opportunities as needed to ensure optimal levels of expertise and full utilization of best practices to project a highly credible ministry development reputation commensurate with the exceptional level of service Orchard provides 
• Developing, overseeing, and executing onboarding and follow-through processes that foster new relationships and expand existing ones throughout the entire product and ministry offering process 
• Speaking at churches, district gatherings, Alliance events, and other venues that promote Orchard’s mission and vision 
• Traveling extensively to train and equip church leaders and congregations, establish new relationships, maintain existing relationships, champion The Alliance mission and ministries, promote Orchard at various events and venues, and working regularly on-site at the Orchard /Alliance location in Reynoldsburg, Ohio 
• Supporting and modeling Orchard’s Christian mission and beliefs during both working and non-working hours 
• Regularly participating in Orchard chapels, team-building events, Board and leadership gatherings, spiritual retreats, and prayer groups  
• Performing other duties as required

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree in business or equivalent combination of related education and experience in the business/ministry field 

Experience Desired: 

• Minimum of five years of experience in related roles 
• Experience working with faith-based organizations or understanding the unique financial challenges faced by pastors, particularly in the Christian & Missionary Alliance church, is highly desirable 
• Strong understanding of biblical teachings on money, stewardship, and financial management, with the ability to integrate these principles into financial coaching and advice 

Competitive Benefits Package:

• Industry-leading health insurance package, including medical, dental, and vision 
• Competitive retirement matching program 
• Ten paid holidays plus 32 days paid time off annually

About Orchard Alliance:

• Our mission is to equip God’s stewards for greater Kingdom impact.
• Our vision is to see every person and ministry we serve empowered in biblical stewardship, accomplishing God’s purposes for His glory.

Our core values:

• Prayer
• Service
• Excellence
• Integrity
• Balance

Because of The Alliance’s primary and exclusive Christian and religious purposes, Orchard Alliance employment is limited to individuals who:

• Profess a personal belief in Jesus Christ as personal Savior; and
• Are active participants in a local evangelical Christian church; and
• Accept and live in accordance with The Alliance’s Statement of Faith; and
• Accept and abide by The Alliance’s Policy on Alcohol and Marijuana Use; and
• Accept and abide by The Alliance’s Statement on Human Sexuality.

To apply, send:

• Resume
• Your Christian testimony
• Complete the full Orchard Alliance Employment Application and receive a copy of the detailed job description