Houston Ministry Leader

International Friendships
Houston, TX
Category Social Services
Job Description
Role Overview

As a Houston Ministry Leader with International Friendships, Inc. (IFI), you will work with local churches to serve international students in Houston and share the good news. This position is part of the Houston ministry team and requires the candidate to live near the campus on which they will be serving. You 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. You will also mentor at least one international student and share the love of Jesus on campus.

What You Will Do

Launch your ministry location, mentor international students, 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.

Why It Might Be a Fit

You will fit right into the IFI family if you love to invite the nations into your home and share Jesus as you build meaningful friendships. You 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.

Requirements

  • Demonstrated ministry, training and mobilization experience required
  • Experience in cross-cultural ministry, preferred
  • College degree preferred
  • Adhere to IFI's statement of faith, core values, and policies

Benefits

  • Paid vacation
  • Sick leave
  • Holidays
  • Devotion days
  • Health benefits (medical, vision and dental)
  • Staff care team to support the mental, social, and spiritual health of the Ministry Leader
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