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Joshua Newell

Joshua Newell

Orlando

Summary

Versatile Executive Director and Vice President focused on leading organizations to fulfill their purposes in service of the Great Commission. Results-oriented, and effective in leading teams to see greater impact through collaboration and partnership. Adept at leading diverse teams in the midst of external change through clarity and courage.

Work History

Executive Director

Jesus Film Project
04.2018 - Current
  • Serves as CCCI VP, and works with fellow VPs to advance ministry's strategic intents
  • Leads globally diverse management team, fostering collaborative environment focused on results and innovation
  • Oversees financial stewardship, ensuring fiscal responsibility and growing fundraising operations
  • Launched a focus on digital media engagement resulting in greater ministry impact and value to partners

Marketing and Communications Manager

Jesus Film Project
12.2013 - 03.2018
  • Led re-brand of ministry, leading to consistent messaging and updated visuals
  • Led consolidation of marketing efforts into one team to serve donor, partner and general audiences
  • Launched social media and web channels to reflect brand proposition and influence parent brand implementation

LDHR Director

NAMESTAN
08.2011 - 11.2013
  • Led the implementation of team-based training (Building Powerful Ministry Teams) across region of 20 nations and teams
  • Led the leadership development activities for 50 national leaders including coaching frameworks, emerging leaders and teams
  • Served as chief of staff for Director of Affairs and his executive team

Coverage/Expansion Director

NAMESTAN
09.2008 - 08.2011
  • Led the transition from Coverage to Expansion to Church Led Movements for 120 staff in 27 countries
  • Led a diverse team to manage national evangelism projects using media tools and strategies in the Muslim world
  • Coordinated the launch of film "Magdalena" in 20 nations and 5 languages during International Women's Day 2007

Coverage Coordinator

NAMESTAN
01.2006 - 08.2008
  • Coordinated field evangelism projects in Central Asia through a team of 5 national leaders

Language Production Manager/Operations Manager

Jesus Film Project
10.2000 - 12.2005
  • Produced 81 new Jesus Film versions in NAMESTAN through partnerships with bible agencies and CCCI field staff
  • Led a cross functional team to identify common processes for production and increased efficiency.

JF STINT

Jesus Film Project
08.1998 - 06.2000
  • Recorded 26 new JF versions in Africa and Asia
  • With Holly, trained partner recording teams to increase production capacity

Education

MBA - Business Administration

University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA
05.2013

Bachelor of Arts - Journalism, Minor in Business

Indiana University Bloomington, Bloomington, IN
05.1998

Skills

    Shared leadership

    Verbal and oral vision casting

    Strategic change leadership

    Stakeholder management

    Fundraising

    Effective Partnering

Timeline

Executive Director - Jesus Film Project
04.2018 - Current
Marketing and Communications Manager - Jesus Film Project
12.2013 - 03.2018
LDHR Director - NAMESTAN
08.2011 - 11.2013
Coverage/Expansion Director - NAMESTAN
09.2008 - 08.2011
Coverage Coordinator - NAMESTAN
01.2006 - 08.2008
Language Production Manager/Operations Manager - Jesus Film Project
10.2000 - 12.2005
JF STINT - Jesus Film Project
08.1998 - 06.2000
University of Virginia - MBA, Business Administration
Indiana University Bloomington - Bachelor of Arts, Journalism, Minor in Business

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