President

Interdenominational

Meet World Missionary Press

World Missionary Press is an interdenominational faith ministry producing 48-page topical Scripture booklets in 350 languages and growing, along with Bible study booklets and New Testaments in a variety of languages. We are producing approximately 10,000,000 Scripture booklets each month to send out free of charge as the Lord enables us financially. During our 62 years of ministry, we have sent literature by request to 210 countries and islands all over the world.

A roll of paper can produce 85,000 Scripture booklets at a cost of approximately $1,430. Every donated dollar, on average, can reach more than 20 people anywhere in the world with the life-saving, life-changing Gospel!
ed by the Holy Spirit.

About the President

The President shall be the chief executive officer of the corporation. He/she shall have general and active management of the business of the corporation and shall see that all orders and resolutions of the Board of Directors are carried into effect. He/she shall be a voting ex-officio member of the Board of Directors and all standing committees and shall have the general powers and duties of supervision and management usually vested in the office of President of a corporation.

The President’s responsibilities include:

• Providing leadership and direction to the organization while working to maintain its mission and vision.
• Interacting with the Board of Directors (including Corporate Members), and Board committees.
• Leading, managing, and developing the organization’s employees, volunteers, and organizational culture.
• Developing and implementing policies and objectives.
• Working with the Treasurer in managing the finances and resources of the organization.
• Coordinating with the Treasurer, Finance Committee, and Board in formulating income and expense budgets for each fiscal year.
• Leading the organization in strategic planning, implementation, and tracking of progress toward completion of established goals.
• Leading fundraising efforts and overseeing representation of the organization to the public and the media.
• Ensuring the quality of finished products, including Scripture materials produced for free worldwide distribution, as well as development-related items used in communicating with ministry partners (e.g., newsletters, brochures, videos, websites, social media posts, etc.)

What you bring

The following describes many of the characteristics of the ideal candidate for the President:

Experience

• Minimum of a bachelor’s degree in a relevant field, ideally with an MBA or related advanced degree
• 10+ years of overall professional experience with at least 3-4 direct reports in previous roles
• Prior nonprofit experience, ideal
• Management of a global or multisite organization, preferred
• Leadership experience in a manufacturing environment, preferred
• Nonprofit board development, fundraising, marketing/branding, and fiscal management experience, preferred

Qualifications

• Strong, mature relationship with Christ
• A financially savvy and relationally astute leader with the ability to set clear priorities, delegate, and guide investment in people and systems; keen analytic, organization, and problem-solving skills, which support and enable sound decision-making
• Excellent coalition-building skills with an ability to communicate and work effectively with a variety of internal and external stakeholders; a persuasive negotiator able to achieve consensus amongst differing opinions
• Outstanding presentation and communication skills and the experience and proclivity to be an outgoing spokesperson, relationship builder, and fundraiser
• Strong commitment to the professional development of staff; successful track record of recruiting and retaining a multi-talented team with a diversity of skills

What it’s like to live in New Paris, IN

Life in New Paris, Indiana, offers a taste of small-town charm with easy access to bigger-city amenities. The heart of the town revolves around a close-knit community. Neighbors wave hello on porches, and friendly faces greet you at local stores. There’s a strong sense of pride, with residents often supporting local businesses and attending community events like farmers’ markets and festivals.

While New Paris itself might be on the quieter side, the nearby cities of Goshen, Elkhart, and South Bend offer a wealth of options for entertainment, dining, and cultural experiences.  You can catch a concert or sporting event, explore museums and art galleries, or indulge in a wider variety of restaurants and shops, all within a short drive. New Paris provides a peaceful haven to retreat to after enjoying the bustle of city life.