How To Get HIRED By A Church (7 Skills You Need) - a podcast by Pro Church Tools

from 2019-06-06T07:00

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The way churches hire has drastically changed with the rise of digital platforms and the Internet. Positions in ministry now exist that never did before - and the process for filling these positions is different as well! So what does this mean for you if you want to work at a church? In this video, I’ll share seven skills that contributed to me getting hired at a church when I was 21 years old - and how these skills can help you as well.

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What's In This Session?

#1. Understand the senior leader's vision and struggles - and identify ways you can help (1:58)
#2. A portfolio/platform (6:52)
#3. Relationships (9:30)
#4. Indicate your ability to work on yourself (12:05)
#5. Organization (14:44)
#6. Exceed expectations (15:49)
#7. Volunteer/Free Work/Don’t get taken advantage of (16:22)
WARNING FLAGS:
You trash your old church and boss (18:25)
You’re overly critical with few solutions (18:43)
Someone who wants more but sucks at what they currently do - not realizing that’s their resume (19:02)
Social media (21:33)
WHAT PASTORS LOVE:
People who make themselves indispensable (22:30)
Have solutions first (22:54)
They crush what they have been given even if they “aren’t passionate about it” (19:41)
Give more than they take (23:05)
Character & drive (23:38)
Need them to be somewhat of a self-starter who is faithful (23:47)
INTERVIEW TIPS (23:52)

Show Notes & Resources Mentioned:

Further episodes of The Pro Church Tools Show with Brady Shearer

Further podcasts by Pro Church Tools

Website of Pro Church Tools