Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Additional Information
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BETSY SUNNY

Chicago,IL
BETSY SUNNY

Summary

A committed pastoral leader aiming to live in the "wow" and the "how" of ministry ideation and strategy. The local church has great problems to solve, let's solve them together.

Overview

10
years of professional experience
1
Certification

Work History

Willow Creek Community Church

Pastor
03.2021 - Current

Job overview

Campus Pastor, Willow Online (2022-Current)

  • Led research and development efforts for digital evangelism and online church innovation.
  • Work cross-collaboratively with our Marketing and Creative teams to program online services, produce digital content, and create digital in-service program elements.
  • Guide and shepherd weekly of approximately. 2k attendees online through hosting moments, teaching, virtual 1;1's, and digital next steps.
  • Introduced persona development framework and product strategy to better target and refine focus for online content.

Adult Engagement Pastor, Central Ministries (2021-2022)

  • Responsible for driving strategy and ministry alignment for Guest Experience, Groups and Pastoral Care for 7 campuses.
  • Implemented discipleship environments for next steps including the integration of Rooted for Willow.
  • Directed team members who consulted and managed 30-35 pastors and directors.
  • Provided leadership for systems development around baptism, first time guest connections, and devotional campaigns.

North Point Ministries

Various Roles
06.2015 - 03.2021

Job overview

Canopy (Singles) Gatherings Director, Buckhead Church (2018-2021)

  • Led team efforts that created multi-week Gatherings that connected 10,628 singles in Atlanta.
  • Worked on Canopy brand roll out, including digital marketing, operational systems and processes, and production.
  • Served as a contributing member and led proposal development centering Diversity and Inclusion efforts at Buckhead Church.
  • Worked closely with organizational leadership to consult operational strategy around attendee engagement at Buckhead Church.

Group Connections Manager, Gwinnett Church

(2015-2018)

  • Led volunteer teams of 70-100 individuals and developed training content for group connection processes.
  • Developed comprehensive project plans with clear timelines, milestones, and budget requirements to connect 2000 individuals into community groups.
  • Led Adult Ministries teammates through the logistical execution of cross division trainings and events within Pastoral Care, Starting Point and Group Leader Development.

Catalyst Leader

Sales Concierge Fellowship
01.2014 - 01.2015

Job overview

  • Generated $39,501 in sales for Catalyst University for a new college attendee initiative.
  • Managed and retained over 20 client accounts for 9 events throughout the sales year for Catalyst conferences.
  • Communicated vision pitches and executed sales strategies about Catalyst events to pastors and church leaders across the country.

Education

University of South Florida
Tampa, FL

Bachelor of Arts from Organizational Communication

University Overview

Skills

  • Design Thinking
  • Teaching & Content Development
  • Change & Crisis Management
  • User Experience (UX) & User Interface (UI)
  • Asana/Trello/EOS 90/Hive Competency
  • Pitch Decks
  • Pastoral leadership
  • Grief Counseling
  • Research & Development

Certification

Association of International Product Marketing and Management, Certification In Product Management, 2019-2020

Additional Information

Additional Information
  • Myers Briggs: INTP
  • Enneagram: 4 (SP)
  • Working Genius: Wonder/Discernment (W/D)
  • Clifton Strengths: Belief, Restorative, Ideation, Individualization, Significance

Timeline

Pastor
Willow Creek Community Church
03.2021 - Current
Various Roles
North Point Ministries
06.2015 - 03.2021
Sales Concierge Fellowship
Catalyst Leader
01.2014 - 01.2015
University of South Florida
Bachelor of Arts from Organizational Communication
Association of International Product Marketing and Management, Certification In Product Management, 2019-2020
BETSY SUNNY