Global Partnerships Director

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Identify, assess, and cultivate strategic alliances with ministries, churches, networks, and organizations that can support the advancement of Explore God’s global digital ministry.

• Initiate discussions with prospective partners to grasp their vision, capabilities, needs, ministry context, and potential compatibility.

• Collaborate with departmental and organizational leadership to evaluate if potential partnerships align with Explore God’s mission, strategy, capacity, theological commitments, and long-term objectives.

• Represent Explore God with clarity, humility, and vision during discussions with ministry leaders, global partners, and cross-cultural stakeholders.

• Convert partnership prospects into actionable plans in conjunction with internal teams.

• Work alongside the Outreach Team on advertising, content, landing pages, and language expansion requirements linked to partner opportunities.

• Collaborate with the Response/Discipleship Team on the recruitment, onboarding, training, response workflows, and ongoing discipleship requirements for online missionaries.

• Monitor partnership commitments, next steps, timelines, dependencies, and communication needs to maintain momentum and accountability.

• Sustain ongoing relationships with strategic partners through regular communication, touchpoints, updates, and ministry review discussions.

• Act as the primary relationship manager for assigned partners, ensuring they feel appreciated, informed, and connected to the wider mission.

• Assess the health and effectiveness of partnerships, identifying opportunities to enhance collaboration, refine processes, and boost ministry impact.

• Create scalable partnership processes, documentation, communication rhythms, and tracking systems.

⛳️ Requirements

• Demonstrated ability to create and nurture ministry partnerships across various organizations, cultures, and ministry contexts.

• Excellent relational and communication skills, with the capacity to articulate vision, ask insightful questions, listen attentively, and build trust with ministry leaders and partner organizations.

• Experience in global missions, international ministry, cross-cultural nonprofit work, or a similar field.

• Proficient in strategic thinking while managing details, timelines, next steps, and cross-functional coordination.

• Strong project management skills and the ability to transition complex partnership opportunities from discussion to implementation.

• Knowledge of digital ministry, digital marketing, online discipleship, or online response frameworks.

• Capability to collaborate effectively with internal teams, including outreach, response/discipleship, leadership, content, and technology stakeholders.

• Comfort in a fully remote working environment with partners and team members across different time zones.

• Willingness to travel domestically and internationally as required.

🏝️ Benefits

• This position is fully remote.

• Only U.S.-based applicants will be considered.

• Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S.

• Domestic and international travel may be necessary.

• Alignment with our Statement of Faith is required.