Ministry Leader - Bloomington

International Friendships, Inc.; Bloomington (IN); On-site; USD 27,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid vacation

Sick leave

Holidays

Devotion days and more

Health benefits (medical, vision andd

Dental

Staff care team

Job summary

International Friendships, Inc. (IFI) is seeking a Bloomington Ministry Leader to launch and grow campus outreach near Indiana University in Bloomington, IN. The role emphasizes relational discipleship, evangelism, and hospitality in partnership with churches.

The position offers flexible full- or part-time schedules with potential weekend events and an emphasis on fundraising and prayer partnerships to support ministry needs.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated ministry, training and mobilization experience required.
• Experience in cross-cultural ministry preferred.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

Relational ministry

Fundraising coordination

Volunteer mobilization

Education

Cross-cultural ministry experience

Ministry experience & mobilization

Job description

Introducing IFI, and why you want to be a Bloomington Ministry Leader with us:

Here at International Students Inc. (IFI), we are making the world feel at home! If you love to invite the nations into your home and share Jesus as you build meaningful friendships, you'll fit right into the IFI family! Join us as we pursue intimacy with Christ, relational discipleship and evangelism, and hospitality in partnership with churches.

Expected work schedule for the Bloomington Ministry Leader :

We offer flexible full or part time schedules. Overtime or weekends may be required for specific events as well as attendance at the annual IFI retreat.

Pay structure for a Bloomington Ministry Leader :

IFI provides training in order to equip the Ministry Leader in personal fundraising. The Ministry Leader will develop a team of partners to cover financial needs such as salary, benefits, ministry expenses, and pray for their ministry. A Ministry Leader can expect a salary of $27,274-$84,872 based on experience and other factors.

Bloomington Ministry Leader Benefits :

• paid vacation
• sick leave
• holidays
• devotion days and more
• health benefits (medical, vision and dental)
• a staff care team to support the mental, social, and spiritual health of the Ministry Leader

About the Area and Responsibilities of a Bloomington Ministry Leader

Bloomington, IN is an incredibly strategic spot to reach international college students, and through them, the world. With a recent average of over 5,700 international students at Indiana University's flagship campus in Bloomington, there's a critical mass of people from all over the world, but not a critical mass of Christ-centered churches and ministries reaching them. This position is part of the Bloomington ministry team and requires the candidate to live near the campus on which they will be serving.

The Bloomington 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 Bloomington Ministry Leader, including Spiritual Characteristics

The Ministry Leader must adhere to IFI's statement of faith, core values, and policies. The Ministry Leader must be a person of character who faithfully extends God's love globally by mobilizing Christians to effectively communicate the Gospel in the context of various cultures.

Education/Experience for a Bloomington Ministry Leader

• Demonstrated ministry, training and mobilization experience required
• Experience in cross-cultural ministry, preferred

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.

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