Ministry Leader - Cambridge

Join IFI as a Cambridge Ministry Leader:

At International Friendships, Inc. (IFI), we're passionate about making the world feel at home. If you love inviting people from all nations into your home, building meaningful friendships, and sharing the love of Jesus, you'll thrive in the IFI family! We are committed to intimacy with Christ, spiritual growth, and hospitality in partnership with churches.

Work Schedule:

We offer flexible full or part time options. Overtime or weekends may be required for specific events as well as attendance at the annual IFI retreat.

Pay Structure:

IFI provides Cambridge Ministry Leaders with training in personal fundraising, enabling them to build a support team to cover their salary, benefits, ministry expenses, and prayer needs. The salary ranges from $25,709 to $80,000, depending on experience and contingent on funding.

Cambridge Ministry Leader Benefits:

Benefits include paid vacation, sick leave, holidays, and devotion days, along with health coverage (medical, dental, vision). A staff care team is also available to support the Cambridge Ministry Leader's mental, social, and spiritual well-being.

About the Area and Responsibilities of a Cambridge Ministry Leader

The Cambridge Ministry Leader will focus on Harvard and MIT. Harvard is considered one of the best universities in the entire world. It is America's oldest university and has been a top university ever since. Not only did eight US presidents attend Harvard, dozens of heads of state all over the world attended there too. This makes Harvard an incredibly strategic place for international student ministry. Tomorrow's leaders from all over the world are currently at Harvard! This position is part of the Cambridge ministry team and requires the candidate to live near the campus on which they will be serving.

As a Cambridge Ministry Leader, you will establish a presence by building relationships with university staff, church partners, and volunteers. Your responsibilities include leading the location's ministry efforts, mobilizing others to host Bible discussion groups, and organizing cultural events. You will also ensure that IFI is recognized as a student organization, maintain strong campus relationships, and secure the necessary financial and prayer support.

Qualifications Needed from the Cambridge Ministry Leader, including Spiritual Characteristics

To be considered, you must adhere to IFI's statement of faith, core values, and policies. The role requires a person of strong character, committed to extending God's love globally by equipping volunteers to effectively communicate about God's love across cultures.

Education/Experience for a Cambridge Ministry Leader

• Proven experience in ministry, training, and mobilization is required
• Cross-cultural experience is preferred
• A college degree is preferred

IFI is a faith-based organization; only those adhering to our statement of faith, core values, and policies will be considered. IFI is otherwise an equal opportunity employer.