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Ministry Leader - East Lansing

@ International Friendships
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East Lansing, Michigan, United States
$27k-$85k/yrOnsiteFull Time
Responsibilities:Serve international students, Register IFI as student organization, Establish partnerships with churches
Requirements Summary:Demonstrated ministry experience; cross-cultural ministry preferred; college degree preferred; ability to mobilize volunteers and fundraising; strong organizational skills.
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Introducing IFI, and why you want to be a East Lansing 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 East Lansing 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 East Lansing 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.

East Lansing Ministry Leader Benefits:

We want to bless our team with the needed benefits to stay in the harvest field! IFI provides paid vacation, sick leave, holidays, devotion days and more, health benefits (medical, vision and dental), and a staff care team to support the mental, social, and spiritual health of the Ministry Leader.

About the area and Responsibilities of an East Lansing Ministry Leader

Michigan State University is a key location for international student ministry. It's located in East Lansing, which is three miles east of Michigan's capitol in Lansing. It is a top 40 public university with over 200 academic programs. There are more than 6,000 international students at MSU, which is evidence that top students from all over the world continue making a decision to attend there. This position is part of the East Lansing ministry team and requires the candidate to live near the campus on which they will be serving.

The East Lansing Ministry Leader will:

  • Serve international students by starting Bible discussion groups, hosting events, and mentoring at least 1 international student
  • Register and maintain IFI as a recognized student organization and build relationships with campus staff and organizations
  • Establish partnerships with local churches and mobilize volunteers
  • Develop and maintain financial and prayer partnerships by sharing the ministry's vision

Qualifications Needed from the East Lansing 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 East Lansing Ministry Leader

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