Program Director

Provide strategic leadership and vision for the Emerging Leaders Program, ensuring it remains innovative, relevant, and deeply formational......

Emerging Leaders Program Director

• Unique Opportunity to make an impact by developing Emerging Christian Leaders
• Part-time 3 day per week role
• Fully remote role (some travel required)

This is a rare opportunity to play a strategic and hands on role in leading one of Arrow’s flagship programs - the Emerging Leaders Program, designed to form and equip Christian leaders in church and para-church settings. So we can see more leaders: Led More By Jesus. Lead More Like Jesus. Lead More To Jesus.

Reporting directly to the CEO, the Emerging Leaders Program Director will:

• Provide strategic leadership and vision for the Emerging Leaders Program, ensuring it remains innovative, relevant, and deeply formational.
• Design and deliver high-quality program content that integrates leadership theory, Christian theology, and practice.
• Lead recruitment and engagement of program participants through strong relational networks and partnerships.
• Oversee facilitators, leadership partners, and program contributors to deliver an world class participant experience.
• Collaborate with the CEO and wider team to strengthen alumni engagement and ensure the long-term sustainability of the program.

This role is ideal for a relational, strategic, and visionary leader with experience in leadership development and a heart for forming emerging Christian leaders. You’ll be equally comfortable shaping strategy, building relationships, and delivering transformational experiences.

What You Will Bring

• Alignment with Arrow’s mission, strategy, and Christian values
• Proven leadership experience in a Christian or Emerging context
• Strong skills in program design, facilitation, and delivery
• Ability to engage and recruit Christian leaders across diverse sectors
• Exceptional relational and communication skills
• A balance of visionary thinking and operational follow-through
• Tertiary qualifications in leadership, theology, or ministry (preferred)

Bonus points for:

• Experience designing or leading Emerging-level Christian leadership programs
• Established networks across Christian denominations, churches or NFPs sectors
• Familiarity with Arrow Leadership’s mission, culture, and alumni community
• Postgraduate studies in leadership, theology, or organisational development

Why Join Us?

Arrow Leadership is one of Australia’s premier Christian providers of national, interdenominational leader development and training. We accomplish this through innovative programming and coaching which is highly personal, deeply relational, unequivocally intentional and transformational. Arrow shapes and equips leaders to be Jesus centred leaders, enabling them to transform the context of their work through their ministry and mission. With more than 30 years of impact and over 1,000 alumni, Arrow is passionate about developing leaders that are: Led More By Jesus. Lead More Like Jesus. Lead More To Jesus.

At Arrow, you won’t just be directing programs you’ll be helping shape the next generation of Christian leaders across Australia. You’ll join a small, purposeful, and relationally driven team that is committed to seeing leaders equipped to live and lead like Jesus.

How to Apply

If this excites you, we’d love to hear from you.

Please send your CV and a short cover letter outlining your experience and alignment to Arrow’s values to Kylie Butler, CEO, via the 'Apply to this Job' button below.

Applications close: 5pm Friday 6^th February

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