Associate Pastor

Purpose of the Job:

Provide spiritual leadership, pastoral care, and team development for a Victory Church location, ensuring the location is healthy, aligned with Victory’s mission and culture, and effectively helping people take their next steps with Jesus.

Experience and Knowledge Required:

Proven track record of effective time management .

Ability to manage multiple projects effectively .

Teachable s pirit, strong work ethic , and commitment to excellence .

Ability to communicate with staff and volunteers at various skill levels.

Proven ability to build and lead effective volunteer teams.

Strong gift of leadership.

Proven ability to disciple others.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities:

Lead the Warwick location in alignment with Victory Church’s overall mission, vision, strategy, and ministry rhythms.

Serve as the primary pastoral leader and culture carrier for the Warwick location.

Champion the mission, vision, and values of Victory Church.

Communicate effectively and lead the congregation through weekend worship experiences.

Develop, equip, and care for location staff, coordinators, and volunteer leaders.

Lead volunteer teams in various areas of ministry.

Provide pastoral care for the location, including care for individuals, families, staff, and volunteers.

Partner with Ministry Support ( Central) to ensure consistent execution of weekend services, Next Steps, groups, outreach, kids/student ministry, and events.

Monitor the health of the location through attendance, engagement, volunteer development, pastoral care needs, and community impact.

Represent Victory Church in the Warwick community by building relationships and identifying opportunities for outreach and connection.

Own the guest experience at the location, helping people move from first-time attendance to meaningful connection and discipleship.

Attend weekly meetings to review the order of service for the coming weekend.

Other duties as assigned.

Attributes:

L ove God, Love People, Pursue Excellence, Choose Joy

Must share the vision of Victory to fulfill the Great Commission with integrity and passion

Desire to lead and develop direct reports .

Catalytic, self-starting leader who galvanizes staff and volunteers around vision, builds momentum, and takes initiative to move ministry forward with excellence.