Ministry Leader - Rochester, NY
2 months ago
Rochester
Job Description Introducing IFI, and why you want to be a Rochester Ministry Leader with us: International Friendships, Inc. is a growing faith-based organization, whose mission is to extend life-changing hospitality and friendship to international college students. We do this by offering services, such as airport pickups, holiday hosting, temporary housing, conversation partnerships, and social events and trips. Expected work schedule for the Rochester Ministry Leader: • Full- or part-time, flexible schedule, • Occasional evenings and/or weekends for specific events/projects, • Requires the development of a ministry partner team which supplies the necessary prayer and financial support to cover salary, benefits, and ministry expenses, • Training is provided to develop a team of ministry partners, • Paid vacation, sick, holidays, and more (once eligible), • Health benefits (medical, dental, and vision) for eligible staff, • Flexible hours and work-from-home availability, • Work for a growing Christian organization Rochester Institute of Technology RIT is one of many colleges in the Rochester area that has hosted international students from across the globe. Many international students bring a range of experiences, ideas, talents and skills with them when they come here to study. They are eager to find out how life is lived in an American context as they study in Rochester. Rochester is a great place to show hospitality to international students and help them learn about living in America. This position is part of the Rochester ministry team and requires the candidate to live near the campus on which they will be serving. The Rochester Ministry Leader will establish a ministry location by building relationships with university staff, church partners, and volunteers. The Rochester Ministry Leader will engage in personal ministry as well as mobilize others to host Bible studies, plan cultural events, and share the Gospel. It is vital that the Rochester Ministry Leader establish IFI as a recognized student org, maintain good relationships with the campus, and maintain financial and prayer support for the budgeted needs of the role. Qualifications needed from the Rochester Ministry Leader, including Spiritual Characteristics • Adherence to IFI's statement of faith, core values, and policies, • Is faithful, loyal and dedicated to IFI's mandate from the Lord to extend God's love globally through equipping Christians to be effective cross-cultural communicators of the Gospel, • Well organized with attention to detail and ability to complete tasks independently, • Be a self-starter, able to work independently, as well as a team player, • Ability to work under stress and be flexible Job Posted by ApplicantPro