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WEEKLY ATTENDANCE: 2,500

Meet Foothills Church

Foothills Church isn’t just a place to attend, it’s a church to belong to. We’re passionate about making disciples through real relationships, not just programs. Located in a growing region, our multi-site church is built on a culture of intentional leadership, clear vision, and a relentless commitment to reaching the next generation. We care about teaching the Bible clearly, worshipping authentically, and building a community where people can grow in their faith and find their purpose. You’ll see it in our student ministry, our staff culture, and the way we pursue Jesus together week in and week out.

About the Global Student Pastor

The Global Student Pastor will lead the student ministry staff, volunteers, and students to become mature followers of Christ through relational environments. You win when your team is equipped, empowered, and inspired to reach students & families.

The Position's responsibilities include:

• Collaborate with the Ministry Leadership Team to accomplish the vision of FC.
• Lead the student ministry team to embrace the vision and values of FC staff.
• Develop the annual student ministry calendar and budget that supports church-wide goals.
• Develop and monitor annual goals, objectives, and budgets in a timely manner.
• Direct the strategy to help outreach opportunities on school campuses by building relationships with school administrators, teachers, coaches, and faculty.
• Work with the student ministry to create the Midweek sermon series. Be the primary speaker on Wednesday.
• Equip student ministry staff to lead High School and Middle School ministries effectively.
• Follow the Volunteer System of FC to effectively recruit and train adult leaders to become effective small group leaders, coaches, and disciple makers.
• With the student ministry team, create a small group curriculum that coincides with the sermon series from the Midweek service.
• Lead and direct the creation and execution of major student ministry events.
• Ensure that all policies and procedures are established and adhered to for all areas within the Student Ministry.
• Partner with parents to help develop students, as well as communicate with parents and be willing to counsel and guide parents.
• Assist the Lead Pastor as needed on Sunday morning, emcee, coach, baptize, etc...

What you bring

The following describes many of the characteristics of the ideal candidate for the Global Student Pastor:

Education and Experience

• Bachelors, seminary preferred 
• 5+ years of applicable experience

Personal Characteristics and Qualifications

• Loves Jesus and cares about making disciples through relational environments.
• Loves H.S. Students and is passionate about evangelism and discipleship.
• Able to recruit, train, and inspire leaders to accomplish the vision.
• Self-starter and a developer of people, not just a doer of tasks.
• Enjoys working in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to create and manage strategic plans.
• Embrace the Core Values of FC Staff.

What it's like to live in Maryville, TN

Living in Maryville, TN, offers a unique blend of small-town charm and accessibility to urban amenities. Nestled at the foothills of the Great Smoky Mountains, residents enjoy breathtaking natural beauty and a plethora of outdoor activities, from hiking to fishing. The community is tight-knit, where friendly neighbors greet each other, and local events, such as festivals and farmers’ markets, foster a sense of belonging. With a rich history and a picturesque downtown area filled with shops and restaurants, Maryville is a delightful place

In addition to its scenic surroundings, Maryville boasts a strong sense of community and excellent educational opportunities, making it an attractive option for families. The local schools are known for their dedicated staff and supportive environment, contributing to the town’s family-friendly atmosphere. Residents also benefit from a variety of recreational facilities, parks, an