Director Doctor of Ministry Program

Job Title: Director of the Doctor of Ministry Program

Reports To: Provost

Location: Flexible

Pay: $63,900.00 – $70,300.00

Denver Seminary is a vibrant, multidenominational graduate school dedicated to preparing men and women to address the world’s needs with the redemptive power of the gospel and the life-changing truth of Scripture. Committed to academic excellence, biblical faithfulness, and personal growth, we serve a diverse student body representing over 50 denominations worldwide. Our mission shapes every role at the Seminary, uniting our work with a greater purpose.

The Director provides leadership and oversight for the Doctor of Ministry (DMin) Program, working with administrators, faculty, staff, students, ministry leaders, and prospective students. This role supervises the Doctor of Ministry Program Administrator and the Assistant Director(s) of the DMin Program for both the English and Korean tracks. This is an Administrative Faculty position with a teaching role as determined by the Faculty Handbook.

• Communicates the vision of the DMin Program at Denver Seminary.
• Promotes program growth through leadership, marketing, and student recruitment.
• Collaborates with institutional vice presidents.
• Stewards curricular needs through the appropriate academic committees.
• Networks with churches, denominations, and organizations domestically and globally to expand the reach of the DMin Program.
• Teaches as appropriate to the individual’s discipline and program needs.
• Participates in relevant scholarly and professional organizations.
• Participates as a member of a School in Seminary roles and responsibilities.
• Fulfills other responsibilities and duties assigned to all faculty in the Faculty Handbook.

• Cooperates with internal investigations, including Title IX and workplace matters, and with applicable administrative, licensing, or court proceedings.
• Provides leadership and active participation in legal proceedings involving the Seminary when required by administrative responsibilities.

• PhD or an appropriate doctoral degree from an accredited institution, with strong experience in research methodologies, required.
• Master of Divinity degree in addition to the doctorate preferred.
• Significant senior-level ministry experience required.
• Solid understanding of the Evangelical movement in North America and globally required.

• A committed personal relationship with Jesus Christ and a lifestyle consistent with Denver Seminary’s Community Values and Behavioral Commitments.
• Agreement with Denver Seminary’s Statement of Faith.
• A genuine, heartfelt love for pastors and parachurch leaders.
• Demonstrated communication competency in interpersonal and organizational settings.
• Ability to recruit and mentor students and to lead and oversee a larger DMin program.
• Ability to articulate God’s mission (missio Dei) and promote that vision within the program.
• Demonstrated ability to grow an organization or program.
• Unequivocal support for Denver Seminary’s Statement of Faith, Mission, Vision, and Core Commitments.

Denver Seminary prepares men and women to engage the needs of the world with the redemptive power of the Gospel and the life-changing truth of Scripture. Through our educational programs and mentoring process, the Seminary challenges students to grow spiritually, intellectually, and professionally to lead God’s people in accomplishing His mission in the world.
The Director of the Doctor of Ministry Program supports this mission by:

• Visible, dedicated submission to Christ’s lordship and the authority of Scripture.
• Builds relationships with diverse constituencies locally, nationally, and internationally.
• De…