The way churches hire has drastically changed with the rise of digital platforms and the Internet. Positions in ministry now exist that never did before - and the process for filling these positions is different as well! So what does this mean for you if you want to work at a church? In this video, I’ll share seven skills that contributed to me getting hired at a church when I was 21 years old - and how these skills can help you as well.
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What's In This Session?
- #1. Understand the senior leader's vision and struggles - and identify ways you can help (1:58)
- #2. A portfolio/platform (6:52)
- #3. Relationships (9:30)
- #4. Indicate your ability to work on yourself (12:05)
- #5. Organization (14:44)
- #6. Exceed expectations (15:49)
- #7. Volunteer/Free Work/Don’t get taken advantage of (16:22)
- WARNING FLAGS:
- You trash your old church and boss (18:25)
- You’re overly critical with few solutions (18:43)
- Someone who wants more but sucks at what they currently do - not realizing that’s their resume (19:02)
- Social media (21:33)
- WHAT PASTORS LOVE:
- People who make themselves indispensable (22:30)
- Have solutions first (22:54)
- They crush what they have been given even if they “aren’t passionate about it” (19:41)
- Give more than they take (23:05)
- Character & drive (23:38)
- Need them to be somewhat of a self-starter who is faithful (23:47)
- INTERVIEW TIPS (23:52)
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