
Executive Director
Christianity Today
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: Illinois • United States
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Salary
💰 $95,000 - $105,000 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Drive the vision and execution of the CT Leaders initiative from concept through launch and growth
- Develop and implement business strategies with clear metrics for success
- Build CT Leaders into a must-have resource that church leaders are proud to identify with
- Oversee the transition from CT Pastors to CT Leaders, including rebrand and app development
- Recruit pastors, church networks, and thought leaders to participate in and champion the CT Leaders initiative
- Build and maintain relationships across diverse evangelical theological traditions and ethnic communities
- Identify and engage both recognized voices and "hidden Kingdom jewels" as content providers and thought leaders
- Create and facilitate meaningful gatherings for church leaders
- Collaborate with Creative to determine design and direction of content
- Oversee content creation that provides practical tools, insight, and information for congregational leaders
- Ensure content reflects balanced perspectives across the evangelical spectrum and diverse ethnicities
- Maintain theological integrity while fostering CT's "Big Tent" commitment to orthodox evangelicalism
- Perform additional job-related duties as assigned
Requirements
- Active, vibrant faith relationship with Jesus within orthodox evangelical Christianity
- Deep passion for serving and supporting pastors and church staff
- Demonstrated ability to build trust and work effectively across various evangelical theological traditions and ethnic backgrounds
- Alignment with CT's commitment to fostering Christian community among orthodox evangelicals across areas of respectful disagreement
- Proven ability to recruit and mobilize leaders, networks, and organizations around a shared vision
- Strong business acumen with experience building initiatives using data-driven metrics
- Entrepreneurial mindset with ambition to build a significant, sustainable enterprise
- Broad theological knowledge with ability to evaluate content for theological balance and relevance
- Humble, collaborative approach to identifying, recruiting, and elevating diverse thought leaders and content creators
- Personal platform or recognition as a content provider is preferred
- Formal journalism training in writing or editing is preferred
- Experience leading pastoral or church networks is welcomed
Benefits
- CT offers a comprehensive benefits package - check out our careers page to learn more
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
business strategiesdata-driven metricscontent creationapp developmentjournalism trainingwritingediting
Soft Skills
relationship buildingtrust buildingcollaborationentrepreneurial mindsethumilitypassion for serviceability to mobilize leaders