Ministry Leader - East Lansing

Job Description

Job Description

Introducing IFI, and why you want to be an East Lansing Ministry Leader:

International Friendships, Inc. (IFI) is a faith-based organization striving to make the world feel at home! We offer services like airport pickups, holiday hosting, temporary housing, conversation partnerships, and social events.

Work Schedule :

• Full- or part-time, with flexible hours
• Occasional evenings and weekends for events/projects
• Attendance at conferences, including IFI Staff Retreats

Compensation :

• Requires building a ministry partner team for prayer and financial support to cover salary, benefits, and ministry expenses
• Training provided to develop a team of ministry partners
• $25,709-$80,000 annual salary, based on experience

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
• Staff care to support mental, social, and spiritual health for all staff

About the area and Responsibilities of an East Lansing Ministry Leader

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, which is evidence that top students from all over the world continue making a decision to attend there. 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.

The East Lansing Ministry Leader will:

• 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

Qualifications:

• Adherence to IFI's statement of faith, core values, and policies
• Faithful, loyal, and dedicated to IFI's mission to extend God's love globally
• Organized, detail-oriented, and able to work independently and as part of a team
• Proficient with technology, including Microsoft Office and Google applications

Education/Experience Required for an East Lansing Ministry Leader:

• Bachelor degree (or higher) in education and/or ministry-related field or demonstrated experience mobilizing, training, and ministering to people

IFI is a faith-based organization, and only those adhering to our statement of faith, core values, and policies will be considered. IFI is otherwise an equal opportunity employer.