Congregation Outreach Coordinator

Mariners Church is a biblically-centered, non-denominational church located in Southern California focused on inspiring people to follow Jesus and fearlessly change the world. Mariners is listed as one of the top 20 largest churches in America by Outreach Magazine. We are a community of ordinary people from all walks of life courageously trusting God to do the extraordinary. Simply put, we trust God to do what we can’t—heal, transform, renew, forgive, provide and sustain. Through the redemption story of each believer, God is glorified, lives are changed and communities are impacted in a significant way. Come and be part of a new season of growth as Mariners Church responds to God’s call in launching new congregations.

The Congregation Outreach Coordinator serves as the primary coordinator and executor of the vision for Mariners Outreach at their assigned congregation. With direct support from the Outreach Multiplication Pastor, and collaboration with the congregation Discipleship Pastor, this individual will serve as a dynamic leader that is passionate about engaging the city, serving vulnerable communities, building teams, and recruiting leaders that equip their teams to serve in impactful ways.

​​Through recruiting and leading a team of volunteers, the Congregation Outreach Coordinator will be responsible for the following:

• City Engagement: Build/Maintain relationships with local organizations, school officials, city staff, neighborhood leaders, etc. so as to facilitate partnerships and leverage opportunities for working together. Execute annual efforts for teacher appreciation and school partnerships.
• Events & Programs: Implement and maintain on-site and off-site events and programs that meet the needs of the community, Outreach Ministries, and Mariners Church. (Food Pantry, ESL, etc)
• Leadership Development: Identify, train, and empower volunteers and ministry leaders to run programs and events. Direct supervision and care of volunteers serving at their corresponding location. 
• Administration: Fulfill administrative responsibilities like logging program attendance, reviewing metrics, financial updates, etc. Oversee operations of the building in regards to Outreach programming and events including facility use and program schedule. 

Qualifications

• Bilingual preferred 
• 3-5 years experience working with at-risk populations, B.A. preferred 
• Demonstrated ability to develop volunteers
• Ability to self- manage flexible schedule with some evening and weekend hours
• Skilled at developing cross-functional collaborations and partnerships both internally and externally
• Ability to drive progress while discerning God’s plans and adapting

Work Schedule

• Most Saturdays, some Sundays
• Some weekday evenings
• Office from Mariners Irvine 2 days a week

All Mariners Church Staff:

• Love Jesus and call themselves Christians.
• Embrace a high biblical standard of personal conduct and lifestyle.
• Agree to and adhere to the church's statement of faith and leadership commitment. 
• Attend Mariners Church.

We believe the total combination of your pay, benefits, and opportunities aligned with your calling will ensure that you and your family are provided for. The following items are just a sample of the things we offer for full-time employment:

• Health insurance (medical, dental and vision)
• 403b Retirement Saving Plan
• Paid vacation
• Paid time off to serve
• Discounts at the Mariners Cafe and Bookstore
• Tuition discount for Mariners Church Preschool 
• Opportunity to attend ministry events and conferences
• Working alongside a community of supportive, like-minded believers