Community Engagement Team, Alberta Lead

OMF International - Canada; Ontario; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading organization in Canada is seeking an Alberta Team Lead to coordinate mobilization efforts in Alberta. This role involves engaging the Christian community for missions, building teams, and representing OMF at various events. The ideal candidate will have experience in cross-cultural ministry and a passion for mobilizing Canadians for missions engagement.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of experience in cross-cultural ministry.
• Effective communication and collaboration with stakeholders.
• Living in Alberta, holding Canadian citizenship or permanent residency.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate OMF’s mobilization work in Alberta.
• Build relationships and partnerships for missions involvement.
• Represent OMF at conferences and events.

Skills

Communication

Leadership

Collaboration

Organization

Tools

Word

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Position Description

As part of the OMF Canada Community Engagement Team, the Alberta Team Lead coordinates OMF’s mobilization work in Alberta. In this role, you and your team will encourage, partner with, and inspire the Alberta church to be actively engaged in Jesus’ Great Commission among East Asia’s peoples.

Job Description

The Alberta Team Lead contributes to OMF Canada’s vision of seeing the Canadian Church passionately engaged in East Asian biblical church movements by coordinating the work of engaging the Christian community for missions involvement in the “Six Ways to Reach God’s World”: Going, Praying, Sending, Learning, Welcoming, and Mobilizing.

1. Forming relationships and coming alongside inquirers as they discern God’s calling and consider long- and short-term service.
2. Building and ensuring the well-functioning of the regional team and others connected with OMF work in the Alberta Region.
3. Representing OMF throughout Alberta, promoting our work in churches, schools, colleges, and universities, and educating people about OMF and missions in general.
4. Representing OMF through mission conferences and events, speaking engagements, workshops, and seminars.
5. Coordinating the planning, promotion, and staging of OMF events.
6. Mobilizing workers and volunteers for missions involvement in East Asia and Canada.
7. Building relationships and partnerships that facilitate missional involvement and discipleship.
8. Guiding the work of the Alberta Region ministry team, including volunteers.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of experience in cross-cultural ministry, globally or locally, including experience serving outside of Canada.
• Mature in Christian character and witness.
• Passionate about seeing the world reached with the gospel of Jesus and called to mobilize Canadians for increased missions engagement.
• Ability to lead and work well with a team and independently as required.
• Effective communication and collaboration with a variety of stakeholders, both individuals and organizations.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• A self-starter, able to identify and address needs in line with Colossians 3:23.
• Proficiency with Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Strong organizational, planning, and attention to detail skills.
• Living in Alberta, holding Canadian citizenship or permanent residency.
• Willing to travel within Alberta.
• The approved candidate must be able to raise prayer and financial support.