Executive Director
Full Time
Ponderay, ID 83852
From $4,000 a month
Posted
Job description
Job: Executive Director
Company: The Bonner Gospel Mission, Inc
Location: 539 North Triangle Drive, Ponderay, Idaho United States
Date Posted: April 2023
Categories: Missions/Domestic-Missions
Job Type: Full-Time
Mission Overview:
The Bonner Gospel Mission, Inc. is an outreach to men who are in need. We have been serving this community for 30-plus years.
The primary purpose of this mission is to see God move and save the souls of those coming in here. We believe and uphold the “Good News” (Gospel) that Jesus Christ died to free all who will receive His gracious pardon and have eternal life with God. Our second purpose is to help meet the natural needs of those men coming into the Bonner Gospel Mission by proving them with food, shelter, and clothing.
Community Overview:
This mission is in the City of Ponderay in Bonner County, Idaho, which is located in the northern panhandle of Idaho in a land of magnificent lakes, mountains, forests, and vibrant communities. The seat of county government is Sandpoint, which is 2 miles south of Ponderay, but we serve residents from Clark Fork near our eastern border, to Priest River and Oldtown to our western border.
Job Description:
The Executive Director serves as chief executive of The Bonner Gospel Mission, Inc and, in collaboration with the Board, is responsible for sharing the gospel with any potential guest which is the first directive of God for the success of the mission. Together, the Board and Executive Director assure the Bonner Gospel Mission’s relevance to the community by remaining steadfast to God‘s purpose, accomplishing BGM’s mission and vision, and being accountable to its diverse guests.
The Executive Director oversees the responsibility for management and day-to-day operations and has the authority to carry out these responsibilities, in accordance with the direction and policies established by the Executive Director and the Board. The Executive Director provides direction to the Board as it carries out its functions.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Open the facility and greet current overnight staff and guests.
- Oversee M-F morning chapel/Bible Study.
- Oversee meals which may include preparing, cooking, serving, cleaning up, managing inventory, and purchasing supplies.
- Check with staff, resolve any conflicts, and re-establishing safety, peace, and order, by managing grievances with compassion and wisdom.
- Maintaining grounds and equipment.
- Oversee housekeeping chores.
- Oversee financial activities and secretarial duties.
- Manage building repairs and maintenance.
- Manage new guest requests and intake requirements.
- Counsel current guests to evaluate their needs to see if and how the mission can best continue to help them.
- Hospitably interact with all visitors and donors
- Manage phone and email communications.
- Provide BGM’s monthly newsletter publication requirements, which include communication articles from the director or approved by him, basic layout inserts ideas with any previously taken pictures, needs list, etc., and requirements for mailing.
- Schedule Board meetings, prepare agendas, oversee meetings, and provide lunch.
- Organize and manage the annual Community Christmas Dinner.
- Regularly attend a local Church which agrees with our Statement of Faith.
Qualifications :
- A heart for God and for sharing His love with others is required and experience in a management position is preferred. As chief executive officer, this man demonstrates critical know-how in these broad categories: commitment to God‘s plan, understanding how God views success, able to inspire others, and business savvy.
- Understanding: He understands how God leads and guides and inspires others to help meet the needs of His mission.
- Leading change: The chief executive possesses the skills and implements the functions of a leader. He shares BGM’s values, mission, and vision.
- He consistently displays integrity, models godly behavior, develops people, and builds teams. This individual deals effectively with demanding situations and designs and implements interventions.
- Motivating: The chief executive manages change and transition while remaining stable in his convictions. This individual knows how to encourage and inspire others in Christ. He addresses the impact of attitude and action on BGM and its participants.
- Business savvy: As BGM’s leader, this position requires an individual with knowledge of and experience in management and administration. The position requires demonstrated experience in integrating and coordinating diverse areas of management.
- Knowledge in the following areas is required: Bible observation, interpretation, and application, finance and personnel; oral and written communications; planning and evaluation; and governance.
- Experience in the field of compassion, not-for-profit management and governance, and community dealings are ideal.
- A high level of trust in God’s leading is required to make formal, persuasive presentations to groups and to deal effectively with people from all segments of the community.
- The individual must expect diversity and a wide range of faiths, beliefs, ideas, and experiences when dealing with guests and the community but must remain uncompromised and steadfast in presenting the truth and absolute final authority of the Bible.
Application Process: Send the following materials to: bonnergospel@outlook.com
- Application form: This includes your testimony of faith, ministry calling, and general info about why you are suitable for this opening.
- Current Resume: (Include: personal, family, work, and educational info).
- 3 References: (2 from ministry leaders and 1 from non-family).
Bonner Gospel Mission Application
bonnergospel@outlook.com
208 263-6698
PO Box 263
Ponderay, Id. 83852
Name:_________________________________________ Date:_____________
Phone:________________________________________
Address:_______________________________________
Email Address:__________________________________
I. Commitment
- How did you become interested in serving at BGM?
- What is your present understanding of the ministry of this mission in this community?
- Do you currently support the work of this mission, either financially or in other ways?
II. Spiritual Self-Awareness
- What is your relationship with Jesus Christ?
- What is your understanding of Evangelism?
- What is your understanding of Discipleship?
- What spiritual gifts do you have, and how do you think God wants you to use them here?
III. How should this ministry help others?
- What is your understanding of the problems which ultimately lead people to the Bonner Gospel Mission?
- What do the guests of the mission need here and now?
- Do you agree with the attached Basic Doctrinal Statement? If not, please explain.
Please attach your resume with references.
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