North Raleigh United Methodist Church, a vibrant and rapidly expanding family of believers located in the capital city of North Carolina, is seeking a new full-time Minister of Youth and Young Adults. The successful candidate will have the skills, judgment and experience to plan and implement a comprehensive program targeting this important age group, including: Sunday evening program; weekly small group Bible studies; mission trips, retreats and community service projects. A bachelor’s degree is preferred, along with relevant work experience and/or formal training in youth ministry. In responding to this ad, include your resume with three current references and contact information for each. Also, include a cover letter that describes your interest in this opportunity, including brief comments on the following:

• Your faith journey as a Christian
• Personal interest in ministering to youth and young adults
• Challenges you have encountered in working with this age group
• Leadership qualities and administrative abilities relevant to this job
• Your approach to volunteer recruitment and management

Raleigh is located about midway between North Carolina’s beaches and the Blue Ridge Mountains. Among the nation’s 10 fastest-growing communities, Raleigh also is regarded widely as one of America’s most desirable places to live. For more information, visit www.visitraleigh.com.

The North Raleigh United Methodist Church family is blessed with a talented and supportive staff, along with a caring and active 1700-member congregation that strongly supports youth ministries. Come join our team and take your journey in ministry to a whole new level of excitement, personal fulfillment and rewards!

Deadline for resume and cover letter: May 31, 2008.

• Email: jobs@nrumc.org
• Mail: North Raleigh United Methodist Church
  ATTENTION: David Clift, Senior Pastor
  8501 Honeycutt Road
  Raleigh, NC 27615