Mission Partner – Bible Society and Manna Christian Stores

Bible Society; Manurewa; On-site; NZD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a respected Christian organization with a rich history in New Zealand as a Mission Partner. This role offers the chance to engage with Christian leaders and communities, advocating for meaningful Bible programs and fostering partnerships that drive positive change. You'll be part of a dedicated team, enjoying a stimulating work environment with ongoing professional development opportunities. With a focus on making the Bible accessible to all, this permanent position promises variety and the chance to impact lives. If you are passionate about faith and community engagement, this is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a noble cause.

Benefits

Free on-site parking

Birthday leave

Ongoing professional development

Variety in work

Dedicated team environment

Qualifications

• Skilled in relationship management and achieving mutually beneficial outcomes.
• Familiar with the Christian church landscape and able to connect with diverse audiences.

Responsibilities

• Establish and maintain partnerships with Christian leaders and stakeholders.
• Advocate for Bible Society programs and seek financial support for projects.

Skills

Relationship Management

Volunteer Coordination

Communication Skills

Planning and Implementation

Job description

Mission Partner – Bible Society and Manna Christian Stores

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Bible Society and Manna Christian Stores are New Zealand’s premier providers of Bibles, Christian books, and Bible engagement programs. We serve all Christian churches and provide financial support to Bible projects through our Global Bible Society Fellowship. We are passionate about our work, and our values drive everything we do, from valuing each other to pursuing excellence.

We have an opportunity for a skilled and passionate Mission Partner to establish and maintain mission-focused partnerships with Christian leaders, churches, volunteers, and other key stakeholders. As a Mission Partner, you will advocate for Bible Society and Manna Christian Stores’ programmes and seek financial support for local and global projects.

To be successful in this role, you will:

• Be skilled at getting people onside and achieving mutually beneficial outcomes
• Be familiar with the Christian church landscape and able to relate to people from across the Christian spectrum
• Be a self-starter, able to plan and implement your work programme
• Be able to recruit, deploy, supervise and motivate volunteers
• Be passionate about making the Bible accessible to everyone and encouraging interaction with it!

Some limited travel within Aotearoa, New Zealand, may be required. You will need to have a current full New Zealand driver’s licence.

In return, we offer:

• An opportunity to join a respected Christian organisation with 178 years of proud service in Aotearoa, New Zealand
• Stimulating work with plenty of variety
• A chance to be part of a dedicated team passionate about creating positive change
• Ongoing professional development to enhance your skills and career
• Free on-site parking at our South Auckland site
• Birthday leave to enjoy your special day!

This is a permanent, salaried position. To be considered, you must be living in New Zealand and legally eligible to accept and commit to a permanent position.

We will consider applications as we receive them, so don’t delay!

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Your application will include the following questions:

• Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in New Zealand?
• What's your expected annual base salary?
• Do you have a current New Zealand driver's licence?
• Do you have experience in a role which requires relationship management experience?
• How many years' experience do you have as a Church Partnership Relations Manager?
• How many years' experience do you have as a Volunteer Coordinator?
• How many years' experience do you have as a Mission Support Officer?

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