Director of Missions - Central New York Baptist Association

CENTRAL NEW YORK BAPTIST ASSOCIATION

Director of Missions

Date Posted: July 15, 2026 

Title: Director of Missions for the Central New York Baptist Association

Reports to: CNYBA Officers & Executive Board 

Work Type: Part-time

Location: Central New York 

Pay: Negotiable based on experience and time

Job Description: 

The Director of Missions carries out the day-to-day work of the association’s mission. Provides leadership, inspiration, and direction for daily administration, property management and other general matters of the Association.

Education & Experience:

Ordination from a Baptist Church
Bachelor’s degree, theological degree preferred 
10+ years of church ministry experience
Participation in the Southern Baptist Convention

Skills & Knowledge:

Understanding of Southern Baptist polity
Ability to provide consultation and counsel 
Assessing needs and offering appropriate solutions
Ability to organize and communicate

Responsibilities:

Work with appropriate CNYBA members to plan, organize, implement, and evaluate the Association’s strategies and ministries in accordance with the stated purpose of the Association.
Convene the teams of the Association for regular meetings and serve as an ex-officio member.
Lead and coordinate in the development of the Associational Calendar. 
Supervise and coordinate the work of assigned volunteers and paid staff of the Association. 
Serve as a liaison between the Association, the Baptist Convention of New York, the Southern Baptist Convention agencies, and entities of common faith. 
Maintain and manage CNYBA assets
Regularly communicate about associational goals and activities
Assist local churches by: 
fostering collaboration among churches,
recruiting pastors and pulpit supply,
advising how to secure funding, materials, and trainings, 
visiting affiliated churches, and
connecting with pastors for consultation and counsel

Travel Expectations:

Drive within the Central New York Baptist Association territory
Attend in-person meetings to represent the CNYBA
Meet pastors and visit churches in-person

Application Instructions:

Visit cnyba.org for Application Instructions

About the Central New York Baptist Association: 

The CNYBA is an association of churches affiliated with the Baptist Convention of New York and the Southern Baptist Convention. Within the association, each church remains autonomous – independent and self-governing. Affiliated churches exist within the following New York Counties: Broome, Cayuga, Chenango, Cortland, Delaware, Hamilton, Lewis, Madison, Oneida, Onondaga, Oswego, Saratoga, Schoharie, Tioga, Tompkins, Wayne

For more information visit: cnyba.org

To apply for this job please visit cnyba.org .