Church Engagement Representative
Department: Church Engagement
Reports to: Director or Church Engagement for US Latino Churches
Classification: Full-time, non-exempt
Location: Austin, Texas
Summary:
Frontiers is a Christian, faith-based non-profit working with churches to send their workers overseas. The Church Engagement Representative plays a crucial role in advancing this mission by helping to inspire and equip individuals and churches for effective engagement in global and local missions.
ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Effectively communicate Frontiers mission and values to individuals, churches, and at events.
- Catalyze individuals and churches to play a part in the mission.
- Work in partnership with churches and other strategic partners to coach, mentor, and disciple potential candidates in spiritual growth and missional engagement, with the goal to move them toward a Long-Term Application and long-term field effectiveness.
- Perform required administrative tasks of reporting.
- Actively engage in and demonstrate effective ministry to Muslim communities within a local context.
- Raise 100% support to cover funding for this position (i.e. salary, benefits, retirement, ministry related expenses).
SKILLS/TRAITS:
- Able to articulate complex ideas clearly and inspire others.
- Capable of thinking strategically and engaging with various stakeholders effectively
- Adept at cross-cultural communication and adaptable to diverse ministry contexts
- Skilled in listening attentively to truly understand the needs and perspectives of others.
- Have a heart for the unreached.
- Demonstrated active participation in a local church.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- A vibrant personal relationship with Jesus Christ.
- High school diploma or equivalent; or one to three years of related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- At least one year experience in Mobilization and/or Disciplemaking: prior experience in mission mobilization and /or disciplemaking in the context of the local church or field preferred.
- Bilingual (English and Spanish) is preferred, but not required.
- Location in Austin, TX, so willing to relocate if not in area.
This job posting is a summary of the position. A full description will be provided during the recruiting process.
Frontiers values the importance of life and work balance and offers flextime options. To apply, send a cover letter and resume to hr@frontiersusa.org. No phone calls please. Because of the number of emails received, you may not receive an individual response.