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Youth Unlimited Kawartha

Peterborough Satellite Director


Peterborough, Ontario, Canada .
full-time . July 21, 2023

Description

Are you looking to use your gifts in leadership, administration and community relationship building? WE'RE HIRING a Peterborough Satellite director to lead our Peterborough team to engage and equip a generation to know and follow Jesus!

Position Title: Peterborough Satellite Director 
Hours Employed: 40 hours per week (full-time)
Reports to: Executive Director

DIRECT MINISTRY EXPECTATIONS 
  1. Together with the Associate Satellite Director, set direction for the vision of PYU, give clarity to the vision and communicate both internally and externally how that vision impacts our ministry efforts.
  2. Seek creative opportunities for ministry within the community. 
  3. Support the Associate Satellite Director and Peterborough staff  in our discipleship efforts.
  4. Direct ministry may include youth mentorship and discipleship, teaching, preaching and outreach.

STAFF / VOLUNTEER EXPECTATIONS 
  1. Lead, mentor, motivate and provide clear direction to PYU staff.     
  2. Effectively delegate work objectives to the team, manage their work performance and complete performance reviews
  3. Ensure proper support, training & coaching of staff members to maximize the achievement of their work objectives and their professional development.
  4. Provide Supervision to Peterborough Satellite staff and volunteers.
  5. Support, encourage, and guide staff to recruit volunteers.
  6. Oversee staff supervision of volunteers and support training and care for volunteers. 
  7. Build and maintain a Steering Team for the Satellite. 

ORGANIZATIONAL / ADMINISTRATIVE EXPECTATIONS 
  1. Submit regular Ministry Reports to the Executive Director. 
  2. Manage the annual budget of the Satellite.
  3. Understand and implement KYFC Policies and ensure that staff members also understand and comply in their roles.
  4. Keep accurate records per the KYFC Human Resources & Risk Management Policies. 
  5. Observe health and safety requirements pertaining to ministry activities and facilities.

PUBLIC RELATIONS: Community & Church Partnerships
  1. Make contact with resource agencies in the area, striving to network with them whenever possible to support and create strong relationships & mutual efforts to care for the youth in our community.
  2. Build positive relationships with area churches and ministerial groups of all denominations. 
  3. Project a visible and positive image of Youth For Christ | Youth Unlimited in the community. 
  4. Diplomatically deal with criticisms or questions from the community, consulting with supervisor as necessary, and seeking to build positive relationships going forward. 
  5. Communicate to youth, parents, and community by use of social media while following the YFC Social Networking Guidelines. 
  6. Write articles and/or provide relevant content for Satellite communications and the KYFC Momentum newsletter. 

FUNDRAISING EXPECTATIONS 
  1. Personal partnership development – which includes securing and maintaining a sound base of financial & prayer partners to a level sufficient to fund the salary and immediate costs of this position.
  2. Gathering financial and prayer support from the Christian community.
  3. Lead and participate in all of the major fundraising events of the Satellite. 
  4. Give support/leadership to programs and event related fundraising activities. 
  5. Participate in development and nurturing of community support via community agencies, service clubs and church presentations (where appropriate) to expand the impact of PYU.

PERSONAL EXPECTATIONS 
  1. Pursue an active, growing relationship with God 
  2. Establish relationships for accountability and mentoring 
  3. Is a faithful and contributing member of a local church. 
  4. Prays for and with the PYU & KYFC team. 
  5. Spends time in spiritual reflection and development.
  6. Completion of the YFC Canada Foundations Credentialing process within 2 years of start date. 

Know someone who would be a perfect fit? Let them know!