Church Engagement Lead
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Job Summary
Connect To Our churches and Support Our Services
Position: Church Engagement Lead
Location: Support Centre Milton
Employment Type: Permanent Full-Time
Remuneration: $100k - $110K Superannuation Salary Packaging Additional Benefits
If youre passionate about strengthening relationships between faithbased communities and care organisations this role offers meaningful purpose and influence. As the Church Engagement Lead youll support Lutheran Services to deepen its partnership with congregations pastors and the broader Lutheran Church.You will help express nurture and strengthen Lutheran identity across the organisation while supporting formation connection and shared mission.
About You
Youre someone who builds trust with ease understands Church life deeply and communicates with authenticity and respect. You can navigate diverse viewpoints foster unity and champion missionaligned practice. Ideally you have:
- Tertiary qualifications or strong demonstrated understanding of Lutheran theology
- Deep understanding of the Lutheran faith Church structures governance and protocols
- Excellent interpersonal and written communication skills
- Strong conflictresolution and negotiation capability
- Ability to build and maintain relationships with pastors congregations and stakeholders
- Experience leading others toward shared goals and outcomes
- High attention to detail strong problemsolving ability and a valid Police Check
Desirable: Experience within health aged care or community service environments
About the Role
You will play an essential role in cultivating meaningful collaborative relationships between Lutheran Services and the Church. This role contributes to how Lutheran identity is lived expressed and understood across the organisation. You will:
- Build and support strong relationships with local congregations pastors and district stakeholders.
- Maintain systems that track and strengthen engagement with the wider Church
- Support the development and administration of MOUs between Lutheran Services and congregations
- Develop communication approaches with parishes District leadership and Church networks
- Support the Origin Stories project to deepen understanding and connection
- Partner with fundraising teams to promote giving volunteering and congregational engagement
- Provide advice on Church matters and support Lutheran identity training and formation
- Act as a valuesaligned ambassador in all stakeholder interactions
- Support a positive and safe workplace culture and assist with MIC projects as needed
About Us
Lutheran Services is one of Queenslands longestestablished notforprofit aged care and community services providers. As we celebrate 90 years of service in 2025 our residential aged care services span 11 homes across Queensland each committed to delivering excellence in care that upholds dignity wellbeing and choice. Our ambitious 5Year Strategic Growth Plan is reshaping our future with bold targets strong leadership and a deep commitment to purposedriven service. Our Mission Identity and Culture branch plays a key role in ensuring our values and Lutheran identity inform how we lead serve and care.
Why Youll Love Working With Us
- Shape the partnership between Lutheran Services and the Church
- Salary packaging benefits up to $15900 taxfree $2650 meals & entertainment
- Access staff discounts on health insurance travel retail and more
- Work in a valuesled environment grounded in compassion and service
- Opportunities for learning development and missionaligned growth
How to Apply
Apply now with your resume and cover letter. Applications may be reviewed as they come in.
For a copy of the position description click here.
For any questions please contact .
Key Skills
- Business Development
- Employee Orientation
- Public Health
- Account Management
- VersionOne
- Conflict Management
- Project Management
- Relationship Management
- Team Management
- Customer relationship management
- Human Resources
- Public Speaking
