Pastor of Operations and Outreach
OVERVIEW
Edgefield Church in Nashville, TN is seeking a full-time Assistant or Associate Pastor (pending past experience) to oversee and coordinate church operations in service to its mission as a Word-centered, elder-led, congregationally governed body. This role exists to faithfully steward the church’s time, resources, and structures so that the ministry of the Word flourishes, the congregation is equipped for meaningful membership and mission, and the elders are freed to devote themselves to prayer, teaching, and pastoral oversight (Acts 6:1–7). The Assistant/Associate Pastor will work closely with the elders to ensure that the church’s ministries, systems, and outreach efforts support the spiritual work of discipling the body and advancing the gospel locally and globally. This includes helping mobilize the congregation toward personal evangelism, community outreach, and participation in the church’s missions efforts, while fostering a culture of hospitality, witness, and gospel engagement.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Operations
Help ensure that the church’s structures and systems reinforce a culture of meaningful membership
Oversee the church’s finances with transparency and integrity
Lead the recruitment, training, and support of volunteers, aiming to involve members meaningfully in the life and ministry of the church
Direct and support deacons responsible for Safety, Hospitality, Ordinances, and Audio/Visual
Supervise the day-to-day operations of the church
Oversee human resources functions and basic IT systems in service of the church’s ministry
Direct and support the church’s administrative staff
Facilitate clear, timely, and edifying communication among the staff, elders, deacons, and members
Support the elders in aligning ministry efforts and operational capacity with the church’s mission and priorities
Outreach
Mobilize and equip members toward faithful personal evangelism, hospitality, and everyday gospel witness through teaching, discipleship, and practical training opportunities
Lead and coordinate the church’s outreach and missions efforts
Work alongside the elders to develop long-term strategies, ministry pathways, and partnerships that strengthen the church’s culture of evangelism and participation in local and global gospel ministry
MORE INFO & APPLYING
To view a full job description please click the button below. To apply, interested candidates should email a cover letter and resume to jobs@edgefieldnashville.org.