Chinese Student Outreach Director

International Friendships, Inc.; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 28,000 - 87,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Health benefits

Flexible hours

WFH availability

Staff wellbeing

Job summary

International Friendships, Inc. (IFI) is seeking a Chinese Outreach Minister to serve international students from China in Columbus, OH. The role focuses on developing prayer and financial partnerships, building connections with Chinese students, and training volunteers for campus ministry.

The position offers flexible hours, some evenings and weekends for events, and opportunities to work from home. IFI emphasizes faith-based hospitality, mentoring, and spiritual care within a supportive

Qualifications

• 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 life-changing hospitality and friendship to international students out of reverence for Jesus.
• Well organized with attention to detail and ability to complete tasks independently.
• Has a shepherd's heart for Internationals, a teachable and submissive spirit, and spiritual maturity.
• Ability to work under stress and be flexible.
• Committed to sharing faith in the context of personal relationships and investing deeply in students' lives.
• Proficient with technology, including Microsoft Office and Google applications.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain financial and prayer partnerships for the budgeted needs of the role by sharing the vision of the ministry.
• Research and understand the needs of Chinese international students.
• Serve Chinese international students by establishing connections, developing reproducing Bible discussion groups and 1-on-1 interactions, attending outreach activities, and mentoring 3-4 Chinese students.
• Recruit and train volunteers to serve on a campus ministry team, including developing training and programs to effectively develop relationships with Chinese international students.
• Connect with student associations and community groups.

Skills

Prayer partnerships

Volunteer recruitment

Community outreach

Event coordination

Bible study groups

Tools

Microsoft Office

Google Apps

Job description

International Friendships, Inc. (IFI) is seeking a Chinese Outreach Minister to serve international students from China in Columbus, OH. The role focuses on developing prayer and financial partnerships, building connections with Chinese students, and training volunteers for campus ministry.

The position offers flexible hours, some evenings and weekends for events, and opportunities to work from home. IFI emphasizes faith-based hospitality, mentoring, and spiritual care within a supportive