Position Profile

Mission:
Saturate Spartanburg, the Carolinas and the World with the Gospel of Jesus Christ.

Our Vision: (3-10 years)

Double our church and develop a community of spiritually maturing believers through a church with multiple locations.

Our Church Values: (our identity as FBS)

• Always, Only Jesus
  • Jesus is the centerpiece of everything we do. Colossians 1:18
• Scripture Centered
  • The word of God is Foundational to our faith and practice.
• A Growing Faith Family
  • We value community for every Generation. We are better together.
• Open Hands and Open Hearts
  • We say Yes to whatever God wants to do.

• We chase the Horizon
• We believe Everything Speaks
• We are Ride-or-Die
• We celebrate Second Chances
• We See the One

In all areas of our church, our goal is to double what God has entrusted to us by developing a community of spiritually maturing believers.

• Develop effective Youth ministry infrastructure and systems.• Lead a High School program for grades 9–12 and a Middle School program for grades 6–8, focused on disciple-making with worship, biblical teaching, community (small groups), and fun.
• Partner with our FBS Kids ministry to develop a holistic discipleship approach that connects the ministry plans from birth through 18 years old.
• Recruit and develop a core team of adult and student leaders to build a ministry grounded in accountability, relationship, and growth.
• Develop a ministry plan that includes several anchor events throughout the year (Fall, Winter, Summer).
• Lead a Youth Ministry that is connected to the life of the church at FBS.
• Participate in regular staff meetings and function as a full member of the FBS staff.
• Must be present for Christmas and Easter.Other duties as assigned.

• Undergraduate degree required – Graduate Degree preferred.
• Ministry degree from a Bible college or seminary is ideal, but we will consider candidates currently enrolled in a ministry program.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in youth ministry of 150+ students, ideally in a church setting of our size or greater.
• Demonstrated ability to teach, mentor, and communicate with youth in a culturally relevant and engaging way.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Excellent interpersonal skills with a heart for building relationships and nurturing faith.
• Experience in recruiting, caring for and leading volunteer teams.
• Commitment to biblical authority and spiritual integrity. Embraces SBC doctrinal statement.
• Ability to collaborate with staff, parents, and church leadership.
• Background checks required prior to employment.

• A 60,000 sq ft dedicated student facility (The Hangar).
• Strong weekly attendance across multiple environments.
• A church deeply invested in multi-campus expansion.
• A generational church with both heritage and fresh vision.
• High level of executive support and leadership alignment.
• Opportunity to build and shape the student ministry team.
• Clear mandate to grow and multiply impact over time.