Lifeway is hiring: Team Leader, Student Publishing | Remote in Myrtle Point

Overview

Lifeway is seeking a Publishing Team Leader to oversee the complete publishing process for Bible Studies for Life: Students. In this role, you will collaborate with authors, editors, designers, and marketing teams to develop high-quality, biblically accurate content for church communities. If you have experience in editorial leadership, student ministry, and a deep understanding of Christian evangelical faith, this could be your next career opportunity.

Why Lifeway?

Lifeway is a place where you can bring your faith and work experience to join in the most important mission in the world: making disciples of Jesus Christ. Whether you're a creator or storyteller, data guru or problem-solver, or anywhere in between, if you're passionate about serving the church, we have a place for you. Lifeway has a strong Work from Anywhere (WFA) culture that is deeply focused on our mission and values. While headquartered in Nashville, TN, many of our positions are remote-eligible and have autonomy and flexibility with work hours. We provide equipment and resources to ensure team members have access to a productive and ergonomic workspace. We believe building relationships and community is essential to how we work together, so Lifeway hosts all-team meetings several times per year and provides travel for key team gatherings for remote-based team members. Full-time employees are eligible for enrollment in our comprehensive benefits plans including healthcare, vacation and sick time, holiday pay, care days, 401(k) plan, maternity and paternity leave, adoption assistance, mission trip time, and more.?If this sounds like a place where you would be excited to serve the kingdom of God, we would love for you to join our team.

Learn more about our culture at team.lifeway.com/culture-code

This is a remote position in the U.S. with occasional travel to Nashville for in-person team gatherings. #LI-Remote

Responsibilities

* Lead a team of editors, writers, and designers to produce Bible study materials.

* Manage the publishing workflow, production development, and scheduling to ensure timely delivery.

* Oversee and maintain production dates and budgets, ensuring financial efficiency.

* Direct product design and Bible study content development, ensuring theological soundness and engagement.

* Ensure the biblical accuracy and compliance of all resources.

* Maintain alignment with Lifeway's style and branding guidelines.

* Review and edit content to ensure clarity, consistency, and quality

* Some travel required, occasionally overnight

Qualifications

Education

Master's Degree in theology or a related field (MRE, MCM, MM, M.Div)

Knowledge, Skills, & Experience, required

* 5 years of editorial experience in a publishing setting

* 5 years of local church staff or denominational experience

* Strong leadership skills to guide cross-functional teams

* Proficiency in budget management and project scheduling

* Ability to develop educational curriculum for student ministry

* Advanced written and verbal communication skills

* Knowledge of Christian evangelical theology and student ministry resources

Actively involved in an evangelical Christian church

Knowledge, Skills, & Experience, preferred

* Leadership experience in Student Ministry or church-related activities

* Experience in developing study plans and theological outlines

* Proficiency in creating and delivering training materials for ministry leaders

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