IT Director

Discipleship Ministries/The Upper Room

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Job Summary

The IT Director provides both systems and staff management expertise and leadership to Discipleship Ministries (DM) and serves on the Core Teams of The Upper Room (UR) and World Service (WS).

This is a remote position but must live in the Nashville, TN area.

Job Responsibilities

This position oversees all IT functions, including financial, automation, security, and publishing distribution systems. Responsibilities include managing the relationship with our managed service provider, cybersecurity and data protection, strategic planning for application systems, implementation support, telecommunications management, development and execution of end-user training, process management, and improvement, evaluation of new technologies, and other duties as defined by WS and UR relating to crucial aspects of infrastructure.

The software applications for the various electronic systems require attention both in planning for needs, determining compatibility with other software and hardware components, and the maintenance and upgrades of the applications. Manages vendor relationships that relate to all information systems and technologies and keeps leadership abreast of software needs and performance.

Qualifications

Education / Experience

• Master’s degree in information technology or related field, or equivalency
• Three to six years of related experience.

Additional Information

Benefits

How to Apply

To be considered for this opportunity please send a cover letter and resume to Human Resources via email at employment@umcdiscipleship.org.

Discipleship Ministries is an Affirmative Action Employer.  M/F/D/V EOE.

Details

• Date Posted: August 8, 2024
• Type: Full-Time
• Job Function: Information Technology
• Service Area: Religious
• Salary Range: $80,000 - $90,000 - based on experience
• Working Hours: M - F - 8:00am - 5:00pm