Philippines-Producing and Translating Discipleship and Training Materials

World Team; Warrington Township (Bucks County); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

World Team, based in Warrington Township, Bucks County, is seeking individuals to help produce and translate discipleship and training materials. The role emphasizes creating culturally relevant resources and aiding local church spiritual development.

Candidates should possess theological training, writing experience, and cross-cultural understanding, working closely with team members and church leaders. Responsibilities include planning events and ensuring materials' theological accuracy.

Qualifications

• A love for Christ and the church.
• Attention to detail and accuracy in translation work.
• Ability to collaborate with team members and local church leaders.

Responsibilities

• Create, adapt, and translate resources for discipleship and leadership training.
• Plan and execute training and church events.
• Review and edit materials for theological accuracy.

Skills

Theological training

Experience in writing or translation

Cross-cultural understanding and sensitivity

Collaborative skills with cross-cultural teams

Attention to detail and accuracy

Job description

To join an established church planting network in producing and translating discipleship and training materials that are biblically sound and culturally relevant, aiding in the spiritual development of local churches and church plants.

Work with a team to create, adapt, and translate resources for discipleship and leadership training. This position is on a team with an established church planting network with opportunities across the socioeconomic spectrum, including both urban professionals and informal settlers. The current primary focus is on training up elders and then equipping local elders in edifying their churches. This position also includes working with a team on planning and executing training and other church events.

• A love for Christ and the church
• Theological training
• Experience in writing or translation
• Cross-cultural understanding and sensitivity
• Attention to detail and accuracy
• Administrative and event planning skills
• Ability to collaborate with cross-cultural team members and local church leaders
• A theology of suffering when working with the poor
• Learning Tagalog and/or other local languages
• Developing discipleship and training materials
• Translating materials into local languages and working with local translators
• Collaborating with team and church leaders to ensure content relevance
• Reviewing and editing materials for theological accuracy
• Participate in team and field activities, including team meetings and the annual field conference