Website Iglesia Metodista Unida Ebenezer
United Methodist Church of Spanish-speaking congregants
The Director of Church and Community Ministries position at Ebenezer will be responsible for 1) identifying and speaking to community and church groups, writing grants, and developing financial and in-kind contributions and, 2) developing, with the Advisory group and congregation, the immediate goals for 2025 and the long-term goals to meet the congregation’s needs. An additional responsibility may be communication related to recent policy changes on the federal and state levels.
Necessary credentials for the position:
1. Preferred bachelor’s degree in human services and/or business-related fields and three years of related work experience
2. Preferred bi-lingual proficiency in Spanish and English
3. Experience/interest working with community groups
4. Excellent communication and writing skills
5. Knowledge and practical experience in planning and organizing activities to meet and set goals
6. Ability to establish working partnerships with agencies, groups and individuals
7. Creative thinker who is a self-starter and can work independently
8. Ability to be flexible in work schedule with some evening hours possible
9. Proficient in use of computer and software programs and social media
10. Strong interest/experience in working with minority groups
11. Knowledge of the Middle Tennessee faith community and local resources