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ARISE Church is a dynamic, vision led organisation. We are a church that loves God and people, that believes in Jesus and the life He gives. ARISE is looking for ministry-focused, Christ-centered individuals to help further that vision.

Life Groups Team Leader (Whangarei)

Are you passionate about empowering others, building community, and helping people grow in their faith? ARISE Church is looking for a Life Groups Team Leader to help develop and disciple leaders while fostering a thriving Life Group culture within our Whangarei Campus.

ABOUT THE ROLE

As the Life Groups Team Leader, your focus will be to discover, develop, and deploy volunteers into leadership roles within Life Groups. This role is ideal for someone who is passionate about discipleship and pastoral care. You'll also play a key role in integrating newcomers into Life Groups. The role involves forward-thinking strategy, team building, and helping to create spaces for people to belong and flourish.

ABOUT YOU

To be a successful candidate for this role, you will have:

  • Experience leading and discipling volunteers

  • A confident, relational approach to leadership

  • Great communication skills and emotional intelligence

  • Excellent organisational and time management skills

  • A heart for people and a desire to see them grow

Additionally, we would prefer the candidate to:

  • Hold a Diploma (or higher) in Christian Ministries

This role is part-time (0.4FTE, 16 hours per week) and is a permanent position.

If this role interests you or if you have any questions, we’d love to hear from you. The Job Description is available on request.

Please submit your CV, along with a cover letter highlighting your relevant experience and why you are the ideal candidate for this position. Email your application to jobs@arisechurch.com.

Applications close EOD Monday 21st July 2025.


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Location Leader (Masterton)

Are you passionate about team building and empowering the local church? We are seeking a Location Leader for our Masterton Location to inspire and empower others to grow as disciples of Jesus, while making a positive impact in the community.

This role will involve fostering growth in our volunteer leaders and developing the core functions of this location as it develops into a campus.

ABOUT YOU

To be a successful candidate for this role, you will have:

  • The ability to relate to people of every age, stage of life and background.

  • Proven ability to build and lead volunteer teams (preferably in a ministry context).

  • The ability to pastorally care for congregation members.

  • Key strengths in implementing discipleship tracks.

Additionally, we would prefer the candidate to have:

  • A Diploma in Christian Ministry (or similar) or related field.

This role is part-time (0.6FTE) but will be a permanent position.

If this role interests you or if you have any questions, we’d love to hear from you. The Job Description is available on request.

Please submit your CV, along with a cover letter highlighting your relevant experience and why you are the ideal candidate for this position. Email your application to jobs@arisechurch.com.


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