Hiring the Right Church Leader Just Got Easier

We help Christian organizations build their best teams with trust, expertise, and unwavering faith.

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Hiring the Right Church Leader Just Got Easier

We help Christian organizations build their best teams with trust, expertise, and unwavering faith.

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People problems can really slow a church down. Hiring the wrong leader can be detrimental to your budget, time, and ministry. But with the right people, you can go farther and faster on the mission God has called you to.

You have enough to-do’s—finding the right church executive shouldn’t be one of them.

That’s why we find, interview, and vet prospects for you, saving you time and ensuring you feel confident throughout the hiring process. By thoroughly understanding your culture, needs, and challenges, you’ll find the right candidate for long-term leadership that lasts. Because it’s not just about filling a position, it’s about building your mission-driven team to advance the Kingdom.

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Trusted by 3,500 churches worldwide

Serving churches and ministries for 16+ years

Filling positions 40% faster compared to internal recruiting

Association of Executive Search Consultants (AESC) member

Filling positions 40% faster compared to internal recruiting

Association of Executive Search Consultants (AESC) member

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How The Search Process Works

1
Launch Meeting
You show us all about your church, team, culture, theology, and the position during an on-site visit.
2
Search Profile
We work with you to craft a search profile based on the on-site visit, ensuring the profile aligns with your church.
3
Search Begins
In order to find you the best candidates, we turn over every rock in the Kingdom.
4
Candidate Search
Many rounds of interviews are done by our team to assess each candidate’s values, skills, gifts, and culture-fit.
5
Candidate Presentation
You receive a curated list of final candidates, and our team goes over each person with you.
6
Candidate Selection
We help you navigate interviewing and building relationships with the candidates.
7
Our Guarantee
After hiring someone, we offer a 2-year guarantee for senior leaders and 1-year for other positions.

1
Launch Meeting
You show us all about your church, team, culture, theology, and the position during an on-site visit.
2
Search Profile
We work with you to craft a search profile based on the on-site visit, ensuring the profile aligns with your church.
3
Search Begins
In order to find you the best candidates, we turn over every rock in the Kingdom.
4
Candidate Search
Many rounds of interviews are done by our team to assess each candidate’s values, skills, gifts, and culture-fit.
5
Candidate Presentation
You receive a curated list of final candidates, and our team goes over each person with you.
6
Candidate Selection
We help you navigate interviewing and building relationships with the candidates.
7
Our Guarantee
After hiring someone, we offer a 2-year guarantee for senior leaders and 1-year for other positions.

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We Can Help You Fill Church Executive and Leadership Positions Including:

Senior or Lead Pastor

Campus Pastor

Music Director

Youth Ministry Director

Communications Director

Executive Pastor

Teaching Pastor

Church Administrator

Missions Director

Marketing Director

Associate Pastor

Children’s Ministry Director

Outreach Director

Facilities Director

CFO

As Seen On:

"The process that the Mariners elders and search team designed with the Vanderbloemen team gave us all an opportunity to get to know one another, to have focused conversations, and to prayerfully discern the Lord's leading. The team from Vanderbloemen provided my wife, Kaye, and me a safe place to process and ask questions along this important journey."
Eric Geiger
Lead Pastor, Mariners Church
"We chose Vanderbloemen because of previous experience hiring our lead pastor. Our consultant was great; they listened well and did not give up searching for just the right fit for our congregation."
Christi Goodrich
Executive Director, Trinity Chapel
"Vanderbloemen has proven themselves to be a trusted source of experience and provides excellent service. They are dedicated and intimately involved in the search process. They have delivered results, and we have turned back to them on several occasions."
Dr. Ben Lovvorn
Senior Executive Pastor, First Baptist Church of Dallas
"Change brings questions, and questions cause confusion. In such times, a fresh perspective is invaluable. Vanderbloemen has provided this counsel for thousands of churches – including ours."
Max Lucado
Senior Pastor, Oak Hills Church
"In addition to finding a great candidate, our consultant was great about checking in on us and offering advice as we were going through a very difficult season."
Michelle Vanderlinden
Executive Director, Pathways Church

"The process that the Mariners elders and search team designed with the Vanderbloemen team gave us all an opportunity to get to know one another, to have focused conversations, and to prayerfully discern the Lord's leading. The team from Vanderbloemen provided my wife, Kaye, and me a safe place to process and ask questions along this important journey."
Eric Geiger
Lead Pastor, Mariners Church
"We chose Vanderbloemen because of previous experience hiring our lead pastor. Our consultant was great; they listened well and did not give up searching for just the right fit for our congregation."
Christi Goodrich
Executive Director, Trinity Chapel
"Vanderbloemen has proven themselves to be a trusted source of experience and provides excellent service. They are dedicated and intimately involved in the search process. They have delivered results, and we have turned back to them on several occasions."
Dr. Ben Lovvorn
Senior Executive Pastor, First Baptist Church of Dallas
"Change brings questions, and questions cause confusion. In such times, a fresh perspective is invaluable. Vanderbloemen has provided this counsel for thousands of churches – including ours."
Max Lucado
Senior Pastor, Oak Hills Church
"In addition to finding a great candidate, our consultant was great about checking in on us and offering advice as we were going through a very difficult season."
Michelle Vanderlinden
Executive Director, Pathways Church

Ready to Hire the Right Church Leader?

Whether you’re interested in partnering with Vanderbloemen to fill your church’s next executive role or you simply have questions and want to learn more, we’re here for you. Fill out the form and someone from our knowledgeable, Kingdom-minded team will reach out to see how we can best serve you.

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