APPLICATION FOR EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

Application Deadline: November 9, 2026

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Name(Required)

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Email(Required)

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Attendance at previous CbW renewals:(Required)

If you answered "Yes" to the above question, indicate which renewal(s) and tell us how these experiences have impacted your life and ministry.

If you answered "Yes" to the above question, have you attended as a team member or as a participant or both?

If you answered "No" to the above question, tell us what you know about Come before Winter.

QUESTIONS TO HELP US GET TO KNOW YOU

Please provide a brief description of your work and ministry experience:(Required)

Where do you worship?(Required)

Describe your experiences in ministry at your local church, overseas missions, and overseas travel.(Required)

Based on your experience with CbW, describe in a couple of sentences how you would like for CbW to grow and develop under your leadership.(Required)

Please describe the leadership skills you have developed through your ministry and work experiences as well as your preferred leadership style.(Required)

What do you feel uniquely qualifies you for the ministry of Come before Winter?(Required)

Please describe your experience, if any, with a nonprofit, either as a volunteer or a paid staff member. Include any fundraising experience you have had. What part of that experience gave you the greatest joy?(Required)

This position will require coordination of volunteer teams of varying sizes as well as managing paid staff. Please describe your experience starting a ministry initiative and how it may have involved team formation, motivation, encouragement, and coordination.(Required)

Please describe an experience where you felt especially empowered by the Lord in ministry. How did you see the Kingdom furthered in that experience?(Required)

What spiritual disciplines and/or healthy habits do you practice on a regular basis in order to be the “best version of yourself” that you can be?(Required)

After your review of the CbW Executive Director job description and the job requirements, please include any additional information below that you would like for us to know as we evaluate your application for this position.(Required)

Upload a cover letter in PDF format.(Required)

Accepted file types: pdf, Max. file size: 1 GB.

Upload a PDF copy of your resumé.(Required)

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References

Please note if you advance to the next round, you will be asked to provide five references. Your references should include:
One from your church pastor

One from a current or past supervisor

One from a colleague or peer

One from a person you have supervised or led

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