Job Summary: The Ignite Pastor is primarily responsible for leading the college ministry on the campus
of Southeast Missouri State University and maintaining its relationship with La Croix church.
Core Competencies & Qualifications: The individual filling this position must possess the following skills, abilities, and attitudes in order to perform in this position:
- Deciding and Initiating Action
- Leading and Supervising
- Relating and Networking
- Persuading and Influencing
- Presenting and Communicating Information
- Formulating Strategies and Concepts
- Coping with Pressure and Setbacks
Primary Accountabilities: The individual filling this position will be held accountable to the following goals and will be successful in this position if these goals are met:
- College aged people on campus will be growing into wholehearted followers of Jesus.
- Lay persons from La Croix will be fully invested in and taking ownership of the outreach to the college aged people on campus.
- Ignite will be known as a place on campus where students can find the gospel, community, be served and counseled, grow and belong.
Duties & Responsibilities, not limited to:
- Lead the Ignite college ministry at SEMO, providing vision and accountability
- Serve as pastor to students on campus
- Serve as the main communicator at the weekly Ignite worship experience
- Serve as a communicator at La Croix cape campus as needed
- Equip the Ignite student leaders to lead various areas of ministry at Ignite
- Invite equip and empower volunteers from La Croix to mentor students
- Identify and develop student leaders
- Identify, develop and maintain relationships with Ignite’s mission partners
- Develop and maintain Ignite’s relationship with SEMO campus and staff
- Collaborate with Ignite’s student leaders to plan Ignite worship experiences and outreach events
- Equip and resource Ignite’s small group ministry
- Oversee and manage Ignite’s budget, facilities and residents
- Lead Ignite’s Operational Team
Preferred Spiritual Gifts:
Leadership
Evangelism
Shepherding
Status: Full-Time
Hours: 40+
Reports To: Spiritual Formation & Teaching Pastor
