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Job description
Harrisburg Ministry Leader
International Friendships, Inc. is a Christian non-profit. The mission of IFI is to extend life-changing love 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 Harrisburg Ministry Leader:
Full- or part-time, flexible schedule
Occasional evenings and/or weekends for specific ministry needs
Annual Conferences such as the IFI Staff Retreat
Pay structure for a Harrisburg Ministry Leader:
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
Pay range is between $28,093 and $87,418 after the period of support development, based on experience and other factors
Harrisburg Ministry Leader Benefits:
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 team to support mental, social, and spiritual wellness
About the area and Responsibilities of a Harrisburg Ministry Leader:
Harrisburg, the capital of Pennsylvania, is a strategic location for international student ministry. The area is home to multiple campuses including Penn State Harrisburg, Harrisburg Area Community College, and Harrisburg University of Science and Technology, all of which attract students and scholars from around the world. This position is part of the Harrisburg ministry team and requires the candidate to live near the campus on which they will be serving.
The Harrisburg Ministry Leader will:
Serve international students by starting Bible discussion group, 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
Qualifications Needed from the Harrisburg Ministry Leader, including Spiritual Characteristics:
Adherence to IFI's statement of faith, core values, and policies
Faithful in evangelism and hospitality to international students as well as discipling believers to do the same
Well organized, takes initiative, able to work independently or collaboratively
Flexible and adaptable
Proficient with technology necessary to the ministry, including Microsoft Office and Google applications
Education/Experience for a Harrisburg Ministry Leader:
Demonstrated experience mobilizing, training, and ministering to people required
Bachelor degree preferred
Experience in cross-cultural ministry, preferred
International Friendships, Inc. (IFI) is a faith-based organization. Therefore, only those willing to adhere to IFI's statement of faith, core values, and policies will be reviewed for this open position. International Friendships, Inc. is otherwise an equal opportunity employer.
Worksite address
harrisburg, PA, 17124, US
Who can apply
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