Ministry Leader - East Lansing
$27,274–$27,274 year
On-siteEast Lansing, Michigan, United States
Job Summary
Serve international students by starting Bible discussion groups, hosting events, and mentoring at least one student. Register and maintain IFI as a recognized student organization while building relationships with campus staff and local churches. Establish partnerships with community groups and mobilize volunteers to support ministry goals. Develop and maintain financial and prayer partnerships by sharing the ministry's vision. This role requires living near Michigan State University in East Lansing and involves occasional evenings, weekends, and annual conference attendance. Full-time or part-time flexible schedules are available.
Required Qualifications
- 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
- Proficient with technology, including Microsoft Office and Google applications
- Bachelor degree (or higher) in education and/or ministry-related field or demonstrated experience mobilizing, training, and ministering to people
- 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
- Must be able to lift 50 lbs
Desired Qualifications
- Occasional evenings and/or weekends for specific events/projects
- Attendance at several conferences each year, including IFI Staff Retreats
- Pay range is typically between $27,274 and $84,872 after the period of support development, based on experience and other factors
- 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
- Staff care to support mental, social, and spiritual health for all staff
- Michigan State University is a key location for international student ministry
- It's located in East Lansing, which is three miles east of Michigan's capitol in Lansing
- It is a top 40 public university with over 200 academic programs
- There are more than 6,000 international students at MSU
- This position is part of the East Lansing ministry team and requires the candidate to live near the campus on which they will be serving
- Serve international students by starting Bible discussion groups, hosting events, and mentoring at least 1 international student
- Register and maintain IFI as a recognized student organization and build relationships with campus staff and organizations
- Establish partnerships with local churches and mobilize volunteers
- Develop and maintain financial and prayer partnerships by sharing the ministry's vision
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