Chief Operating Officer
Full-Time · $110,000 - $130,000
AdministrativeOn-Site
CHURCH CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER
(C-SUITE EXPERIENCE REQUIRED)
New Birth Missionary Baptist Church (NBMBC) is a thriving Christian church located in Stonecrest, Georgia. Along with being a dynamic ministry, New Birth is committed to being a powerful force in the community, serving those who are in need and exist beyond the walls of the church. New Birth is actively involved in many service-oriented initiatives that include outreach, pastoral care, programs for children and youth, and Christian education for all ages.
We are seeking a dynamic and forward-thinking Chief Operating Officer (COO) to help lead a thriving, multi-faceted ministry into its next season of impact and growth. This is a rare opportunity for a seasoned executive to partner closely with the Senior Pastor, translating vision into strategy and ensuring operational excellence across a complex organization. The ideal candidate is both a strategic architect and a disciplined operator—capable of building systems, leading high-performing teams, and advancing a mission that extends beyond the walls of the church.
Key Areas of Oversight
- Human Resources
- Finance
- Facilities Management (all properties)
- Security and Risk Management
- Information Technology
- Administrative Operations
- Fitness Center
- Additional areas as assigned
Core Responsibilities
Strategic Leadership & Execution
- Translate vision into operational plans, goals, and performance metrics
- Align ministry needs with operational capacity and resources
- Identify risks and implement improvements
Staff Leadership & Administration
- Supervise directors and department leaders
- Oversee hiring, training, performance management, and compliance
- Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and professionalism
Financial Management & Stewardship
- Lead budgeting in partnership with finance leadership
- Monitor financial performance and approve expenditures
- Oversee vendor contracts and ensure responsible resource use
Operations & Facilities
- Ensure safe, functional, and well-maintained facilities
- Oversee support services (maintenance, logistics, events)
- Maintain compliance with safety and regulatory standards
Security & Risk Management
- Implement security protocols and emergency preparedness plans
- Ensure safety of people and assets
- Coordinate with external agencies as needed
Communication & Reporting
- Provide regular updates to the Senior Pastor
- Ensure clear communication across departments
- Maintain effective reporting systems
Collaboration & External Relations
- Partner with the Senior Executive Team
- Serve as liaison between leadership, staff, and external stakeholders
- Representing the organization with vendors and external partners
Governance & Compliance
- Ensure adherence to laws, policies, and procedures
- Safeguard confidential information
Additional Responsibilities
- Participating in leadership meetings and major events
- Represent the Senior Pastor as needed
- Perform other duties supporting the mission
Supervisory Structure
- Reports to: Senior Pastor
- Supervises: Department leaders and operational staff
Qualifications
Education & Experience
- Master’s degree (or equivalent experience)
- 7–10 years of leadership in operations or administration
- Experience managing multiple departments and teams
Skills & Abilities
- Strong leadership, planning, and decision-making skills
- Knowledge of HR, budgeting, and operations
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to handle confidential information
Faith Alignment
- Supports the mission and vision of NBMBC
- Active membership preferred
Work Environment
- Multi-site church environment
- Evenings, weekends, and occasional travel required
Salary + Benefits
- Annual Salary Range: $110k to $130K
- Health + Life Insurance
- Paid Time Off
How to Apply
Submit resume to: Jobs@newbirth.org
Those whose qualifications most closely align with our needs will be contacted to move forward in the selection process. Calls will not be accepted.
View Details4/28/2026