FamilySearch Director
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Job Location:
Salt Lake, UT - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
2 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced leader with a strong desire to hasten family history work. The ideal candidate will have a true passion for enabling inspiring journeys that bring joy to all people as they discover gather and connect their family past present and future.
As a director youll lead a dynamic team collaborate with local leaders and empower individuals to unite families for eternity. Your work will directly impact lives bridging the past and present for generations to come.
Responsibilities
- Accountable for all Family History Department operations within scope.
- Ability to lead large scale change management efforts.
- Will bring proven leadership experience and a strong understanding of artificial intelligence to drive innovation across our organization.
- Demonstrate the ability to nurture FamilySearchs unique culture aligning people and processes with our shared vision and goals.
- Provide strategic direction and develop talent enabling all peopleincluding our paid workforce missionaries volunteers third-party vendors and other industry friendsto gather family names build family trees and increase access to searchable records at an accelerated pace.
- Innovate and organize the work of dedicated professionals in various operations such as engineering global engagement field relations etc. adapting operations based on local needs and circumstances.
- Serve as an ambassador of our quality standards: Inspiration Trust Kindness Effectiveness and Simplicity.
Qualifications
- A masters degree or MBA with 10 years of experience in management or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Proven track record of leading and managing a large internationally and geographically complex and diverse workforce and organization.
- Strong relationship management and negotiation skills.
- Experience with technical processes and engineering development.
- Strategic visioning planning and executive skills.
- Solid computer skills including Microsoft Office and Artificial Intelligence tools.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Understanding of genealogical records processes and data management.
- Deep love for family history work.
We invite all qualified applicants with diverse perspectives and broad life experiences and backgrounds to apply.
Please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your qualifications and passion for family history work.
Required Experience:
Director
Key Skills
- Fundraising
- Management Experience
- Coaching
- Analysis Skills
- Strategic Planning
- Team Management
- Budgeting
- Leadership Experience
- Mentoring
- Public Speaking
- negotiation
- Supervising Experience
About Company
Church employees find joy and satisfaction in using their unique talents and abilities to further the Lord’s work. From the IT professional who develops an app that sends the gospel message worldwide, to the facilities manager who maintains our buildings— giving Church members places ... View more
