Leadership Development Manager, Southwest; Englewood

Position: Leadership Development Manager, Southwest (Englewood, CO)
Leadership Development Manager, Southwest (Englewood, CO)

Location:

Englewood, CO, United States

Job

Date Posted:
Sep 16, 2025

Job Description

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Do you love working with people to grow and maximize their gifts? Do you love empowering teams of people to achieve great goals? Do you have a passion for reaching the lost for Christ? Do you want to be part of a team that is working together for great Kingdom impact? We have an opportunity of a lifetime for you!

Samaritans Purse is seeking a Leadership Development Manager, Southwest to serve with Operation Christmas Child (OCC) over the region. This position is based in the Processing Center of Englewood, Colorado. As the Leadership Development Manager, you will have the opportunity to identify, cultivate, and develop leaders (Area Coordinators) who will, in turn, establish volunteer teams to carry out the mission and vision of OCC in their communities and churches.

Join the team and use your gifts and talents for Gods glory!

* Frequent travel (60-75 days annually) in the region and to the Processing Center during peak season (4-6 weeks)

A day in the life of a Leadership Development Manager:

At Samaritans Purse, the Gospel is the center of all we do! We start each day with a time of devotions and spend time praying for each other, our staff, and volunteers who serve around the globe.

In the role of Leadership Development Manager, you will have the opportunity to:

* Maintain your personal relationship with Jesus Christ and be an effective witness for Him

* Recruit, select, equip, lead, and develop year-round leader volunteers according to the High Impact model of volunteer ministry

* Lead volunteer teams in a defined geographic area to accomplish goals in the areas of church, community, media, prayer, and the establishment and retention of a collection network

* Ensure volunteer teams are both spiritually healthy and well-equipped with resources to build relationships with local churches, groups, and individual donors

* Coordinate with regional staff and volunteers to create and implement strategic plans and initiatives to accomplish measurable ministry goals

* Potential to serve on the Management Team in an Operation Christmas Child shoebox Processing Center for 4-6 weeks in November and December (could involve temporary relocation during that time)

* All other duties as assigned

Learn more about serving with Samaritans Purse.

Qualifications &

Experience:

* Bachelors Degree from a four-year college or university; five to seven years of experience leading volunteers and teams to meet goals and expectations; or an equivalent combination of education and experience

* Proven experience managing, coaching, and leading volunteer teams to implement and achieve program goals from a Biblical perspective

* Experience working with the local church; interaction with pastors, leaders, and members

* Highly organized, self-starter who takes initiative to reach goals and deadlines; strategic thinker

* Collaborative team player, who enjoys seeing those on their team succeed

* Demonstrated ability to influence others with an optimistic outlook and positive attitude

* Passionate about raising awareness and participation in OCC, and establishing more life-long donors for OCC and Samaritans Purse

* 12 credit hours of college-level Biblical Studies (required) if not already completed, opportunity to meet and complete requirement is available upon hire.

Job Location:

Englewood, Colorado

Type:
Full-Time

Salary: 65,137-81422

* This location is eligible for a Geographical Differential. Details discussed in the interview process.

Language Requirement:
Fluency in English

Travel Expectations: 60-75 nights/year

Benefits:

* On-site Medical Clinic (staff and dependents)

* Medical, prescription, dental & vision insurance

* Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

* Long-term and Short-term disability insurance

* Paid Family Medical Leave

* Term Life Insurance

* 401(k) retirement savings plan

* 10 paid holidays

* 12 vacation/personal days

* 10 sick days

Samaritan's Purse Mission Statement:

Samaritan's Purse is a nondenominational evangelical Christian organization providing spiritual and physical aid to…