POSITION OVERVIEW: 
Look Up Ministries (LUM) is a nonprofit Christian-based organization established in 2004.   Look Up serves the community through Christ centered, love, education, and encouragement.  We are convinced that people are truly changed by the Gospel of Jesus Christ.  The Executive Director will oversee the day-to-day operation and business of the ministry. 
 
The ideal candidate would have previous non-profit experience and the ability to build strong relationships with donors, volunteers, community organizations, and individuals.  A bachelor’s degree or equivalent or seminary training is preferred.  The ability to manage multiple programs and projects is essential.  This is a full-time position that requires a flexible schedule and includes occasional nights and weekends. 
 
ACCOUNTABILITY: 
 
This position reports directly to the Look Up Ministries Board of Directors.
 
CORE DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Set vision/set goals and objectives to accomplish the mission of serving the community through Christ centered love, education, and encouragement.
• Hire and supervise staff and contractors.
• Manage the facilities and equipment.
• Efficiently manage financials, expenditures, and donations.
• Communicate and coordinate with team and volunteers to accomplish mission.
• Recruit, train, manage and support staff and a large network of volunteers lead various events and programs.
• Plan, schedule, direct, and execute all special events.
• Manages and directs day-to-day operations to meet needs and budget.
• Manages and directs solicitation of donations, goods, money, and grants to meet mission goals.
• Develops public relations/marketing materials and social media plans including brochure’s, flyers, advertising, and news articles.
• Research and lead new program implementation process.
• Grow our presence in the community through developing partnerships, speaking at civic organizations, churches, and events.
• Other duties as assigned by management.

• Passion for bringing individuals closer to Christ.
• Dynamic, energetic, and outgoing character with strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience with buildings, equipment, security, and facility care.
• A “shepherd” who can recruit, direct, and manage a strong team of staff and volunteers.
• Finance and budget experience.
• Energetic, personable, and reliable.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Computer proficiency including MS Office and the ability to use the Internet to conduct online research.
• Strong organizational and administrative skills.
• Project management and time management are essential to this position.
• Must be self-motivated and able to work on multiple projects.