Community Sports & Fitness Associate Southwest Campus
Southeast Christian Church
Louisville, KY0–2 yrs1h agovia LinkedIn
About the Role
The Community Sports & Fitness Associate will oversee, develop, and execute sports programming for youth and adults within the Sports and Fitness Ministry at the Southwest Campus. This role will manage community leagues for Basketball, Baseball, Softball, Volleyball, Soccer, and Pickleball. They will help to pastor, equip, and develop volunteer leaders while maintaining alignment with the mission and mantras of Southeast Christian Church.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee sports programming for the Sports and Fitness Ministry.
- Recruit, train, lead, and disciple volunteer leaders and coaches.
- Build relationships and identify opportunities to connect and minister to others.
- Oversee the staffing of leagues.
- Manage league administration, including: promotion, marketing, registration, evaluations, and game schedules/calendar.
- Oversee the budget for all sports programming, including ordering supplies and maintaining equipment.
- Oversee game day set-up/tear down.
- Responsible for recruiting, training, and scheduling of concession stand volunteers.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- High energy; a team-player with a passion for sports.
- Highly relational with strong leadership and people skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication.
- Willingness to be mentored and coached to improve as a leader.
- Passion for disciple-making.
- Ability to model a way of living that inspires others to follow.
- Ability to manage conflict and diffuse tension.
- Ability to adapt and be flexible in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment.
Qualifications
- A Bachelor’s degree.
- Heart for ministry and shepherding others.
- Sports/Recreation experience preferred.
- Ministry experience preferred.
- Engaged member of Southeast Christian Church, or willing to become one.
- Exemplifies the seven staff values: Honor, Care, Accountability, Grit, Authenticity, Humility, and Fun.
- Agree with the *Statement of Faith, submit to the leadership established by the church, and live out church Mantras.