International Student Leader Specialist
International Friendships
- Dallas, TX
- $25,709-80,000 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Full- or part-time, flexible schedule
- Occasional evenings and/or weekends for specific events/projects
- Attendance at several conferences each year, including IFI Staff Retreats
- Requires the development of a ministry partner team which supplies the necessary prayer and financial support to cover salary, benefits, and ministry expenses
- Training is provided to develop a team of ministry partners
- Pay range is typically between $25,709 and $80,000 after the period of support development, based on experience and other factors
- Paid vacation, sick, holidays, and more (once eligible)
- Health benefits (medical, dental, and vision) for eligible staff
- Flexible hours and work-from-home availability
- Work for a growing Christian organization
- Staff care to support mental, social, and spiritual health for all staff
- Identify key international students with a vision for ministry and engage them in leadership development
- Work with IFI's training department to develop relevant transferable cross-cultural discipleship resources
- Work to develop international staff in leadership skills
- Identify individuals with international student experience and recruit for key partnerships and to serve in strategic roles such as board members
- Help expand current discipleship programs across all of IFI ministries
- Recruit internationals to serve as IFI staff members in conjunction with the Mobilization Team
- Develop and maintain financial and prayer partnerships for the budgeted needs of the role by sharing the vision of the ministry
- 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 God's love globally
- through equipping Christians to be effective cross-cultural communicators of the Gospel
- Well organized with attention to detail and ability to complete tasks independently
- Be a self-starter, able to work independently, as well as a team player
- Ability to work under stress and be flexible
- Enjoys working with people and has strong interpersonal skills, especially when addressing a dissatisfied student or volunteer
- Proficient with technology, including Microsoft Office and Google applications
- At least 2 years of cross-cultural living experience
- At least 2 years of leadership experience
- Demonstrated ability to motivate others to serve in ministry, as well as own experience in Christian ministry