Director of First Impressions

Company: First Baptist Atlanta
Location: Atlanta
Posted on: March 20, 2023

Job Description:

MINISTRY POSITIONPosition Title: Director of First ImpressionsDepartment: Adult LifeClassification: ExemptDirect Report: Pastor of Adult Life POSITION SUMMARYThe Director of First Impressions provides oversight of the First Impressions Ministry to extend a Red-Carpet welcome to all guests and attendees as they drive onto the parking lot, enter the building, and navigate the common areas and worship center.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Implement a first-rate ministry of welcoming and hospitality as part of the overall assimilation plan of the church.
• Possess a passion for the church's Red-Carpet Standard (H.E.A.R.T.), committing it to memory, articulating it regularly in all meetings, and instilling it in all First Impressions volunteers.
• Responsible for recruiting, onboarding, scheduling, and training volunteers.
• Facilitate communication between volunteers and the ministry of interest.
• Develop and maintain the church's First Impressions master plan, including a ministry handbook in which the philosophy, strategy, and roles of service are clearly articulated, and the necessary resources are outlined.
• Oversees and regularly evaluates the comprehensive guest experience for all regular services, special events, and ministry programming of the church.
• Optimizes technology and media for use in First Impressions.
• Works cooperatively with all ministry departments and staff to strengthen First Impressions and to cultivate a First Impressions/Red Carpet mentality in all departments and ministries.
• Explores and pursues associations and networks among other First Impressions staff members at vibrant and growing churches.
• Proposes the annual First Impressions budget.
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned.
  
  REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
  • A sincere desire to see others grow spiritually.
  • Must have a growing and mature personal relationship with Jesus Christ.
  • Work the core business hours of Sunday-Thursday.
  • Must demonstrate a passion for the ministries of welcoming and hospitality as Great Commission strategies.
  • Must be highly relational and engaging.
  • Experience effectively managing volunteers.
  • Must have exceptional organizational and follow-up skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and teams simultaneously in a fast-paced setting.
  • Must be able to assess, critique, and continually improve systems.
  • Attention to detail is critical and fundamental.
  • Must be able to troubleshoot and correct problem areas.
  • Ability to develop good relationships with a wide variety of people groups with the capability to motivate and encourage others.
  • Superior leadership skills.
  • Must be adept at oral and written communication, make effective presentations, and interact professionally with all FBA staff members.
  • Ability to be flexible and shift priorities to meet departmental requirements.
  • Must be proficient with programs in the Microsoft Office suite, such as Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.

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