Preacher Relations Manager

Unbound (nonprofit)

. Report to and collaborate with the Preacher Relations Director .

Posted 10/3/2026full-timeKansas City • Kansas • United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates strong project management skills and the ability to build relationships with Catholic clergy and church staff. Proficient in communication, training, and support to enhance sponsorship growth and maintain organizational effectiveness.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Bachelor’s Degree In MarketingProject Management SkillsCRM Tools ProficiencyBilingual In Spanish/EnglishKnowledge Of Catholic Church Teachings

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Hard Skills

Project ManagementReport WritingBusiness CorrespondenceProcedure Manual DevelopmentMicrosoft Office SuiteCRM ToolsVirtual Communication PlatformsTeleconferencing Tools

Soft Skills

Collaborative CommunicationProblem-Solving AbilityPositive AttitudeAbility To Build RapportCareful Listening

Tools & Technologies

Microsoft WordMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft PowerPointMicrosoft Teams

Certifications & Qualifications

Graduate Degree In Related FieldsProfessional Certification In Related Fields

Industry Keywords

Roman Catholic ChurchSponsorship GrowthPreacher RelationsSocial Teachings Of The Catholic ChurchClergy Support

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Report to and collaborate with the Preacher Relations Director
Build respectful relationships with Catholic priests representing Unbound at Weekend Assignments throughout the United States
Recruit, screen, onboard, evaluate, support, and provide ongoing training to Unbound’s Catholic priests
Support Unbound’s sponsorship growth through high-quality preaching and invitations to sponsor
Maintain regular contact with preachers and presenters, providing support and encouragement
Provide support by phone, email, and scheduled communications
Communicate Unbound policies, goals, initiatives, and information
Build relationships with preachers, presenters, pastors, and church staff nationwide
Travel domestically to review presentations and provide feedback on message accuracy, quality, effectiveness, and sponsorship invitations
Travel internationally and domestically to build relationships with preachers and sponsors and represent Unbound at conferences and engagement events
Help maintain and update the Unbound Preacher’s Manual
Coordinate and plan the annual preachers’ conference, including content, presentations, speakers, and event planning
Assist with recruitment, selection, orientation, and follow-up training of new priests and presenters
Assist with preacher documentation and other Preacher Relations Team responsibilities
Travel approximately 15–20% of workdays, or 35–45 days annually

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in marketing, communications, management, public relations, theology, ministry, or related fields and/or experience
Graduate degree or professional certification in one of the listed fields is preferred
Familiarity with the Roman Catholic Church structure and culture
Knowledge of the social teachings of the Catholic Church
Comfort working with Roman Catholic clergy
Moderate to advanced computer skills in CRM tools, virtual communication and teleconferencing platforms, and Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Teams
Well-developed project management skills and ability to multitask and prioritize tasks
Positive attitude, openness to new ideas, careful listening, ability to suggest alternatives, and problem-solving ability
Influential and collaborative communication style
Forward thinker and business savvy
Ability to quickly establish credibility and build rapport
Willingness to undertake business travel when necessary
Strong accuracy and organizational skills
Energetic self-starter with a strong work ethic
Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals
Bilingual in Spanish/English is strongly preferred
Fluency in other relevant languages is a plus
Able to travel domestically at least 15% of the time and internationally to Unbound countries occasionally
Ability to occasionally lift, carry and/or drag up to fifty (50) pounds if necessary

Benefits

Comp & perks

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