Job summary
Job post source
This job is directly from Care Net
Job overview
The Regional Director of Church Engagement, Midwest, leads church partnerships to support pregnancy center clients and promote Care Net's mission in the Midwest region.
Responsibilities and impact
The role involves recruiting and equipping churches for discipleship programs, leading training and vision calls, mobilizing volunteers, monitoring engagement metrics, coordinating resources, representing Care Net at events, and community outreach.
Experience and skills
Candidates must be committed Christians with strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills, experience in church relations and network building, and preferably experience in pregnancy center or non-profit ministry environments.
Work environment and culture
The position emphasizes a faith-based environment with a focus on church engagement and community support, operating remotely with some travel.
Company information
Care Net is a faith-based organization focused on supporting pregnancy centers and promoting pro-life initiatives through church partnerships and community outreach.
Team overview
The candidate reports to the Senior Executive Director of Church Engagement and collaborates with other regional directors and the church engagement team.
Job location and travel
Remote position focused on the Midwest region including IL, IN, MI, IA, OH, WI, KS, MN, MO, and PA, with about 5% travel.
Application process
Applicants must submit a cover letter, resume, and Care Net Employment Application to the Senior Executive Director of Church Engagement via email, including specific personal faith and pro-life position statements, with no phone calls allowed.
Company overview
Care Net is a nonprofit organization focused on providing support to individuals facing unplanned pregnancies, offering services such as pregnancy tests, counseling, parenting resources, and referrals to local community assistance. The organization operates a network of affiliated pregnancy centers across the United States and generates funding primarily through donations, grants, and fundraising events. Founded in 1975, Care Net has played a significant role in the pro-life movement and emphasizes alternatives to abortion, including adoption support and post-abortion counseling. Candidates should be aware that Care Net’s mission and activities are rooted in Christian values and advocacy. Understanding the organization’s faith-based approach and its influence on services and workplace culture is important for prospective applicants.
How to land this job
Tailor your resume to highlight your experience in church engagement, leadership in faith-based initiatives, and your ability to build and sustain strategic partnerships with churches in the Midwest region.
Emphasize your skills in volunteer mobilization, training program implementation, and your familiarity with pregnancy center environments or similar ministries, as these are key to the role.
Apply through multiple channels including Care Net's corporate careers page, LinkedIn, and other relevant job boards to maximize your chances of visibility and consideration.
Connect with current employees or leadership within Care Net's Church Engagement division on LinkedIn; start conversations by referencing recent church partnership initiatives or expressing genuine interest in their mission to support pregnancy centers and faith communities.
Optimize your resume for ATS by incorporating keywords from the job description such as 'church engagement,' 'Making Life Disciples,' 'strategic partnerships,' 'volunteer mobilization,' and 'Midwest region.'
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