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Job Title:

Associate Pastor of Small Groups: Trinity Methodist Church

Job Description:

Trinity Methodist Church in Jacksonville, NC, seeks a full-time Associate Pastor. The key responsibility of this role is overseeing and developing Wesleyan-styled Small Groups. Under the Senior Pastor’s leadership, the Associate Pastor will also be responsible for pastoral responsibilities such as member care, visitation, and worship duties.

Trinity Methodist Church, a congregation of the Global Methodist Church, has a membership of over 300 and offers contemporary and traditional services. Jacksonville, with its population of 72,723 residents, is a military town (Camp Lejeune and New River Air Station) with an active-duty population of 38,778.

A compensation package in the range of $70,000- $80,000 (based on experience) will be negotiated. The application deadline is June 15, 2025. For the job description, application, and additional information, contact Elizabeth Thomas at elizabeth@trinityjaxnc.church.

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Position Qualifications:

Education & Experience

  • Bachelor’s degree in theology, ministry, or related field (required).

  • Seminary degree or equivalent (preferred).

  • 3–5 years of experience in pastoral ministry, especially in small group or discipleship ministry.

  • Previous experience leading and developing leaders or volunteers.

Leadership & Ministry Skills

  • Proven ability to recruit, train, and shepherd small group leaders.

  • Strong teaching and communication skills, both written and verbal.

  • Capable of creating systems and strategies for multiplying groups and leaders.

  • Ability to assess the spiritual health and development of group leaders and members.

  • Comfortable working with church staff, elders, and volunteers collaboratively.

Application Deadline

07/20/2025

Job Type:

Full Time

Salary Range:

$71k-$90k

General Information

Church/Organization Name

Trinity Methodist Church

Contact Name & Contact Info

(191) 045-5481
mac@justchurchjobs.com

Industry

Church

Denomination

Non-Denominational

City, State

Jacksonville, NC

Description of Organization

Non-Denominational church in Jacksonville, North Carolina is hiring a Associate Pastor of Small Groups

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