Job Opportunities

Pastor of Missional Engagement

Religious | Presbyterian Church in America

Emmanuel Presbyterian Church
5545 Langston Blvd.
Arlington, VA 22207
https://emmanuelarlington.org/

 

Full-Time

Posted: Apr 14, 2026

Application Deadline: Jul 31, 2026

Description


The Pastor of Missional Engagement will focus on our Mission-oriented ministries: outreach, mercy and justice, missions, and vocational stewardship. This is a full-time Assistant Pastor position with the goal of transitioning to an Associate Pastor role.

Salary: Undisclosed

Requirements


  • Enjoys and adeptly engages with diverse people who are different culturally and/or socio-economically.
  • Prioritizes and demonstrates theological, spiritual, and political humility.
  • Has executive functioning and organizational abilities.
  • Able to identify opportunities and strategically develop initiatives that align with Emmanuel’s goals.
  • Works well within a team by active listening, navigating disagreements constructively, and seeking compromise to support shared goals.
  • Able to preach and engage with the congregation in a winsome, intellectually engaging, culturally relevant, vulnerable, and theologically robust manner.
  • Able to manage teams/individuals, including skills in delegation, providing feedback, and motivating others.
  • Is in good standing with current church or ministry.
  • Prefer at least 5 years of full-time ministry experience.
  • Prefer an ordained minister in the Presbyterian Church in America, but open to dialogue with qualified lay or non-PCA candidates.
  • Able to comply with our “Protection and Prevention Pledge.”
  • Able to pass a background check.


How to Apply


Please visit https://emmanuelarlington.org/jobs for the full job description and to apply.

Primary Contact: Bonnie Blakeney

Email: office@emmanuelarlington.org

Phone: 5714705400

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