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Job description
Rochester Ministry Leader
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
Attendance at several conferences each year, including IFI Staff Retreats
Pay structure for a Rochester 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 typically between $28,093 and $87,418 after the period of support development, based on experience and other factors
Rochester 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 to support mental, social, and spiritual health for all staff
About the Area and Responsibilities of a Rochester Ministry Leader:
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
Proficient with technology, including Microsoft Office and Google applications
Education/Experience Required for a Rochester Ministry Leader:
Bachelor degree (or higher) in education and/or ministry-related field or demonstrated experience mobilizing, training, and ministering to people
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
rochester, NY, 14600, US
Who can apply
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