College Pastor

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Atlanta, GA, USA
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Mid level
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The Role
Lead the church’s college ministry through teaching, discipleship, evangelism, shepherding, retreats, mission trips, and international student outreach. Develop ministry strategy, communication, recruiting, and student leadership programs while coaching staff, volunteers, interns, and student leaders. Oversee on-site and campus gatherings, track attendance, manage Planning Center profiles, and coordinate ministry activities in alignment with the church’s beliefs and leadership standards.
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About Christ Covenant Church

Christ Covenant is a gospel-centered, multi-campus church in metro Atlanta, committed to making disciples who make disciples through intentional, Spirit-led ministry. We are are dynamic, growing church of believers who foster authentic community, theological depth, and missional living. Whether you’re exploring faith, seeking spiritual growth, or ready to serve, you'll find a warm welcome and meaningful opportunities to grow as a follower of Jesus.

  • Core Mission & Values
    • The heartbeat of the church: “Know the gospel, love the kingdom, live the mission.”
    • Driven by belief in the Bible’s authority, cultural engagement, and gospel discipleship across all life stages and spheres
  • Vibrant Ministry Life
    • Cohorts for kids, students, college, young adults, men, women, and artists, each focused on relational discipleship grounded in scripture
    • Small groups, Sunday classes, and thematic events help individuals find community and spiritual growth
  • Engaged Community
    • A thriving environment where families, professionals, creatives, and ministry leaders connect and serve. The church is known for its warm hospitality and depth of teaching .
    • Through gospel-driven mission efforts—both locally and globally—they seek to widen their Kingdom impact .
  • Locations & Gatherings
    • Armour Collective (Buckhead): Sundays at 9 AM, 11 AM, and 5 PM, at 221 Armour Dr NE
    • Sandy Springs campus: Sundays at 9 AM and 11 AM

We are a gospel-centered family on mission to make Jesus known. We desire to know the Gospel, love the kingdom, and live the mission.

At Christ Covenant, we believe that culture shapes both the heart and mind, aligns with our strategic vision, and motivates the behaviors necessary to fulfill that vision. In essence, the culture we pursue can be summed up in one word: pursuit—a continual, wholehearted pursuit of Christ, His kingdom, and His mission. We believe that a continuous pursuit of these values will produce the behaviors and processes needed to support a thriving church ministry. All employees and staff members at Christ Covenant are expected to embody the following core values:

  • God’s Glory
  • Excellence
  • Trust
  • People
  • Clarity
  • Generosity
  • Accountability

 

About the role

This role leads Christ Covenant's college ministry, teaching, discipling, and shepherding college students both on-site and on-campus. It sets the ministry's strategy and vision, leads staff and volunteer teams, and oversees recruiting and gatherings across the college ministry, including international student efforts and mission trips.


What you'll do

Teaching

  • Create the teaching schedule for Christ Covenant's on-site and on-campus college gatherings.
  • Prepare and deliver teachings for on-site and on-campus college gatherings.
  • Lead the on-campus student leadership team through regular team meetings, training, communication, and personal coaching.

Discipleship

  • Build evangelistic and discipling relationships with college students.
  • Plan and execute college retreats and implement a recruiting strategy.
  • Lead college ministry mission trips.
  • Oversee international student ministry efforts and gatherings.

Strategy & Development

  • Create the strategy for on-campus ministry organizations, gatherings, and outreach.
  • Create the strategy and vision for college student discipleship.
  • Plan and implement a college ministry communication strategy.
  • Collect, track, and analyze attendance trends to ensure effective shepherding.
  • Maintain relationships with other on-campus ministries in which students participate.

Volunteers

  • Lead the college ministry volunteer team through regular team meetings, training, communication, and personal coaching.
  • Manage Planning Center profiles for college students.

Other

  • Direct the college staff team through weekly meetings and personal coaching, reviewing and planning all ministry activities.
  • Lead the recruiting of college staff, interns, volunteers, and student leaders.
  • Oversee and participate in on-campus gatherings.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s (B.A.) in related field and Master of Divinity (MDiv.) degree preferred
  • At least 3 to 5 years of ministry experience
  • Understanding of and willingness to minister within the church’s statement of beliefs
  • Character congruent with the biblical requirements for leaders (1 Tim. 3:1-13; 2 Tim. 2; Titus 1:5-9)

Skills Required

  • Bachelor’s degree in a related field
  • Master of Divinity degree
  • At least 3 to 5 years of ministry experience
  • Understanding of and willingness to minister within the church’s statement of beliefs
  • Character consistent with biblical requirements for church leaders, including 1 Timothy 3:1-13, 2 Timothy 2, and Titus 1:5-9
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The Company
66 Employees
Year Founded: 2017

What We Do

Christ Covenant is a multi-campus, gospel-centered church serving the Atlanta area through worship gatherings at its Armour and Sandy Springs campuses. Its mission is to make Jesus known by helping people know the gospel, love the kingdom, and live the mission. The church also offers groups and classes that help people connect with the church family, grow in their relationship with Jesus, and explore membership.

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