Hi, I’m
JOSEPH CARLSON
Oceanside
Summary
Passionate leader equipped with communication, project management and team-building expertise necessary to successfully lead teams in mission-driven environments. Proven ability to motivate and coach teams to surpass targets with tenacity and skill. Agile and responsive in face of changing demands. Thrives creatively and values collaboration. Perpetual learner. Vulnerable, dynamic, and inviting communicator that engages the audience's attention and participation, combining insights from multiple fields that enliven the biblical text. Sound theological grounding and practical applications empower the listeners to deepen their spiritual practices of head, heart, and hands.
Overview
9
years of professional experience
Work History
North Coast Calvary Chapel
Teaching Team
08.2023 - Current
Job overview
- Responsible for preaching 4-6 times a year at our three weekend services within ongoing sermon series.
- Demonstrated an ability to integrate sound biblical and cultural exegesis, with insights from psychology, pastoral care, the arts and sciences aimed at promoting an encounter with God that leads to personal and communal transformation.
The Relationship Resource
Director of Marketing & Program Development
06.2023 - 09.2024
Job overview
- Drove development of a strategic plan, three year budget, and fundraising strategies
- Oversaw rebranding, updating, and re-writing of organizations key curriculum
- Developed, directed & hosted Free to Love podcast
- Lead facilitator for Menskills groups (Pastoral care & counseling)
- Directed creation of written and video content for marketing and presentations
Nations Media
Editor-in-Chief
01.2020 - 06.2023
Job overview
- Commissioned, edited, and oversaw the successful publication of two museum quality magazines as well as the publication of over 100 online pieces
- Produced and Co-hosted podcast
- Led staff recruitment and interviewing for key positions
- Recruited and developed new writers, editors and story partners
- Part of strategic leadership team along with CEO & CFO while serving as Secretary of the Board
North Coast Calvary Chapel
Director of Production and Communications
09.2015 - 10.2022
Job overview
- Proven excellence in developing and managing teams and coordinating projects
- Directed and produced over 50 videos ranging from full church services to annual giving campaigns to stories of individual and community transformation
- Established track-record of developing and executing major events, digital and print communications, and marketing strategy in cooperation with leadership's vision and values
- Developed, directed, and hosted 2 podcasts (Free to Love; Just Follow Jesus)
North Coast Calvary Chapel
Director of Young Adults Ministry
09.2019 - 06.2021
Job overview
- Organized and led regular weekly worship services for post-college community, regularly preaching and facilitating prayer and ministry efforts.
- Developed a leadership team to empower personal and spiritual growth and ownership within the ministry.
- Organized and led wilderness spiritual formation retreat, service and evangelism opportunities and community-building events.
Education
Fuller Theological SeminaryPasadena, CA
Master of Arts from Divinity
06-2017
Whitworth UniversitySpokane, WA
Bachelor of Arts from Theology
05-2009
Skills
- Team leadership & development
- Friendly, positive attitude and communication style
- Collaborative problem-solver
- Strategic planning and project management
- Highly relational
- Theological and practical expertise
- Critical and creative thinking
- Coaching and counseling
- Content development & production across multiple media
Timeline
Teaching Team
North Coast Calvary Chapel
08.2023 - Current
Director of Marketing & Program Development
The Relationship Resource
06.2023 - 09.2024
Editor-in-Chief
Nations Media
01.2020 - 06.2023
Director of Young Adults Ministry
North Coast Calvary Chapel
09.2019 - 06.2021
Director of Production and Communications
North Coast Calvary Chapel
09.2015 - 10.2022
Fuller Theological Seminary
Master of Arts from Divinity
Whitworth University
Bachelor of Arts from Theology
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