Executive Pastor / Head of Staff - First Pres
- Rob Lauer
- 2 days ago
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Updated: 35 minutes ago
THE CHURCH
First Pres is a worshiping community with live Biblical preaching in two contemporary and two classical worship services each Sunday.
From 1872 to present day, First Pres has proclaimed the Gospel of Jesus Christ in the tones of the Reformed Tradition. Faithful to the wisdom of the past, First Pres is devoted to the mission of today -reaching Colorado Springs for Jesus. At the heart of the church is their mission, to be Light and Life for the City.
First Pres exists to see lives transformed in the power of Christ, shaping believers into Christian disciples who proclaim the Light of the Gospel and demonstrate the Life of Jesus to our City, bringing many to saving faith in Christ and the whole world to glorify God.
They are a missions minded church with numerous local missions’ partners and several strategic international ministry partners. The continued ministry of First Pres is to reflect the love of Jesus in their City and throughout the world.
THE POSITION
The Executive Pastor serves as the second chair leader to the Lead Pastor and implements their vision and directives. As Head of Staff, he/she oversees all operations to ensure that the ministries of First Pres are in alignment with healthy systems, strategies, and a thriving staff. They also develop and maintain a close professional and personal relationship with the Lead Pastor to ensure mutual trust, chemistry, loyalty, and understanding as it relates to vision, passion, giftedness, and culture.
Salary Range: $135,000 to $150,000
Please refer to the Opportunity Profile for a full description of the qualifications and expectations of the position.
THE COMMUNITY
Colorado Springs sits at the base of majestic Pikes Peak and is located at the heart of the Front Range in Colorado. Garden of the Gods Park attracts visitors from all over the world. Besides being an outdoor lovers’ paradise, Colorado Springs has a vibrant downtown where First Pres calls home. Even with a small-town feel, there are world class venues such as the Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center and the nation’s only mountain zoo.
Residents enjoy almost 250 days of sunshine per year and engage in hiking, fishing, biking, and playing in the countless parks. Shopping, craft breweries, coffee shops, and sporting events are close by with skiing and water sports just hours away.
Please refer to the Opportunity Profile for a full description of the Community.
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Rob Lauer, President and Founder of AGORA Search Group, with 35+ years of executive search, pastoral and ministry leadership experience is leading the search. He is passionate and intentional in building relationships with leaders, churches and ministries.
AGORA Search Group has provided retained search, coaching, onboarding, and strategic planning for churches and faith-based nonprofits since April 1, 2000. They are sought after to align mission with vision through placing exceptional leaders, orchestrating healthy transitions, and providing life giving coaching
For further details regarding this position, please contact:
Rob Lauer
AGORA Search Group
719.219.0360