Director, Seminaries, Campus & Camps

International Mission Board
Richmond, VA
Category Education
Job Description
Role Overview

The International Mission Board is seeking a visionary and strategic leader to serve as Director, Seminaries, Campus & Camps. This role provides leadership for IMB's engagement with Southern Baptist seminaries, Baptist universities and colleges, Baptist Collegiate Ministries (BCMs), campus ministries, and SBC-affiliated camps.

What You Will Do

Develop and execute a comprehensive engagement strategy, create scalable pathways, establish annual objectives, and drive innovation through new partnership models and mobilization strategies.

Why It Might Be a Fit

This role requires a leader with at least 8 years of progressive leadership experience in ministry, higher education, church relations, campus ministry, missions mobilization, or partnership development, and a doctoral degree (Ph.D., D.Min., preferred).

Requirements

  • Doctoral degree (Ph.D., D.Min., preferred)
  • Seminary degree strongly preferred, with SBC seminary education highly valued
  • At least 8 years of progressive leadership experience in ministry, higher education, church relations, campus ministry, missions mobilization, or partnership development
  • At least 5 years of experience leading, coaching, and developing high-performing teams
  • Proven experience developing and executing strategic engagement initiatives
  • Demonstrated ability to build and maintain influential relationships with senior leaders
  • Strong strategic planning and project management skills
  • Knowledge of current trends impacting theological education, collegiate ministry, and emerging generations of church leaders
  • Experience managing budgets, strategic initiatives, and organizational change efforts
  • Excellent verbal, written, and public communication skills
  • Ability to collaborate across multiple departments and constituencies
  • Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving abilities
  • Ability and willingness to travel at least 30% of the time
  • Active membership in a Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) church

Benefits

  • Medical insurance with choice of 3 plans, dental, vision, HSA and FSA benefit plans
  • Short- and long-term disability and basic life insurance coverage
  • 403(b) Retirement Plan Savings with 5% employer contribution plus up to a 4% matching contribution
  • 21 days of paid time off accrued in the first year, plus 11 paid holidays and the week between Christmas and New Years
  • Volunteer Mission Trip Benefits
  • Access to tuition discounts
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