
Next Gen Pastor
Position: Next Gen Pastor - (Full-Time, Salary: Competitive + Benefits)
We envision a joyful, growing, discipleship rich student ministry that is led by a host of adult
volunteers and is strategically partnered with parents. We envision a leader who is pastoral,
personable, organized, & passionate about student ministry. Our Next Gen Pastor oversees
Next Gen associates and interns and reports to our Executive Pastor.
- Leads & Oversees College, High School & Middle School Ministry
- Creates & Executes Annual Ministry Plan that includes all Real Life Student
activities - Curates & Leads Student Worship Gatherings
- Recruits, Develops & Disciples Small Group Leaders
- Identifies, Recruits & Develops Student Leaders
- Establishes & Leads Adult Leadership Teams
- Equips Parents through relationships, seminars, & resources
- Creates & Executes Annual Ministry Plan that includes all Real Life Student
- Collaborates with staff team and contributes to church wide ministries
- Preaches & Provides Pastoral Care as needed
- Leads church-wide strategic initiatives & events as needed
- Other duties as assigned
Expectations: Able to flourish in a fluid, growing organization, relational, able & eager to
learn & leverage emerging technology, works well in & under authority, problem solver, low
drama, “can do” enthusiastic attitude, high momentum, resourceful, able to maintain
physical, spiritual, emotional & relational health. Resolves conflict in a godly & mature way.
Possess enthusiastic support from his family.
The ideal candidate is a high capacity leader, able to flourish in a fluid growing
organization, relational, personable, able & eager to learn & leverage emerging technology,
works well in & under authority, problem solver, low drama, “can do” enthusiastic attitude,
high momentum, able to maintain physical, spiritual, emotional & relational health.
Church Profile: Real Life Sango (Real Life Church)
Mission: Delighting in God & Discipling Others
Vision: A flourishing people & A Multiplying Movement
Values: Margin for Mission // Equip & Empower // Grace & Truth in Relationships
Keep it real. Keep it Jesus.
Real Life is a 7-year-old, growing, multigenerational congregation with a passion for local &
global disciple making & multiplication. Averaging 1400 in worship, Real Life is both missional & attractional in approach, committed to expository preaching & focused on rapidly assimilating people into the body of Christ & ministry. Real Life’s staff team is committed to being life long learners and always evaluating all that we do. We have a real time feedback culture. We work hard, play hard and rest well. Real Life is a part of the Summit Collaborative & is a cooperating SBC church.
City Profile: Clarksville, Tennessee
Clarksville is in the rapidly growing Montgomery County (40 minutes north of Nashville.)
Population: City/185,690, County/246,025, Metro Area/346,000
Montgomery County is projected to grow 90,000+ people in next 20 years
Home to Austin Peay State University attracting over 10,000 enrolled students
Home to Ft. Campbell Army Base which houses over 30,000 soldiers from all over the US
Attracting Major Businesses & Industry (eg. Google Data Centers, Amazon, Hankook Tires,
LG Electronics & Bridgestone)
Median age - 30.4, Median Household Income $66,768, Median Home price $340K
Money Magazine’s #1 Place to Live (2019)
Open Door’s #1 zip code in America (2022)
Forbes Magazine ranked Clarksville as one of the fastest growing cities in America (2023)