POSITION SUMMARY: The CGO Graduate Assistant serves to connect Bob Jones University students, faculty, and staff to evangelistic and community service endeavors in the Greenville area and beyond.
PRINCIPLE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Assist the Coordinator of Outreach & Evangelism in the duties, functions, and responsibilities of that role
- Interact regularly with local churches and community organizations
- Assist in the coordination of 3-4 large-scale evangelistic outreach events per year
- Assist with management of recruitment events (GO Week, Summer Ministry Conference, etc.)
- Aid in the establishment and facilitation of ongoing outreach ministry opportunities (i.e., Miracle Hill, nursing homes, CEF, etc.)
- Work with CGO staff to promote evangelism within the student body
- Assist the Coordinator of Outreach & Evangelism in developing evangelistic training and materials for the student body
- Assist the Coordinator of Outreach & Evangelism to provide oversight for outreach ministries from the student body and societies
- Provide support for Missions Advance and the Community Service Council
- Accomplish special projects as required by the CGO Director
REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
- Fervent walk with the Lord and heart for evangelism and service
- Excellent writing, editing, and generally superior communication skills
- Competency with social media and graphic design skills
- Superior people skills
- Capable of handling multiple CGO projects simultaneously
- Positive attitude, team player
- Self-starter; above average organizational skills
- Microsoft Office
An applicant must be a born-again Christian who has a personal relationship with Jesus Christ. Each applicant must agree with and affirm the Bob Jones University creed, mission (see https://www.bju.edu/about/creed-mission.php) and core biblical doctrines regarding areas such as the Bible, the triune God, man and salvation, etc. Employees are expected to maintain a conservative lifestyle and support Bob Jones University’s positions on issues such as beverage alcohol and addictive substances, creation, marriage and human sexuality and the sanctity of life, etc., (https://www.bju.edu/about/positions.php). Employees are to be active members of a local Bible believing church which holds orthodox theology. Applicants must be committed to providing students an excellent, world-class education from a biblical worldview.
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