Ministry Leader - St. Louis

Location: St. Louis Join to apply for the Ministry Leader - St. Louis role at International Friendships, Inc. Introducing IFI, and why you want to be a St. Louis 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 St. Louis 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 St. Louis 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 $25,709 and $80,000 after the period of support development, based on experience and other factors St. Louis 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 St. Louis Ministry Leader Not only is St Louis known as the Gateway to the West and known for its arch, it is also known for its colleges and universities. You will find Washington University, St Louis University, and the University of Missouri St Louis, to name a few. You will also find more than 5,000 international students from all over the world preparing for their future. The St. Louis Ministry Leader position offers an amazing opportunity to reach key students from China, India, and many more countries. This position is part of the St. Louis ministry team and requires the candidate to live near the campus on which they will be serving. The St. Louis Ministry Leader Will • Launch your ministry location by building relationships with university staff, establishing partnerships with churches, mobilizing volunteers, and hosting Bible discussions and holiday and cultural events • Mentor at least one international student and share the love of Jesus on campus • Register IFI as a recognized student organization, maintain that registration, and maintain a good relationship with other campus international organizations • Develop and maintain financial and prayer partnerships for the budgeted needs of the role by sharing the vision of the ministry Qualifications needed from the St. Louis 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 St. Louis 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr Apply tot his job