What are the responsibilities and job description for the Ministry Internship (Summer 2025) position at Preston Trail Community Church?
***Applications received between Dec 16th - Jan 5th will be reviewed in 2025***
JOB OVERVIEW
Preston Trail’s 12-week internship program provides hands on experience in what it’s like to work in ministry. Our interns play a big part in helping us fulfill our mission of helping people find and follow Jesus Christ.
Multiple intern spots are available, each providing a specific area of focus: Kids & Students, Community Outreach, Communications & Marketing, and Production.
Here’s what you can expect:
- Be part of the team – You’ll get the full, behind-the-scenes ministry experience as a key member of our staff.
- One-on-one mentorship – We’ve got your back, both professionally and spiritually, with a supervisor committed to your growth.
- Own your work – You’ll take on real responsibilities, collaborate on projects, and get to share your ideas.
- Grow your gifts – We’ll help you develop your unique skills, talents, and spiritual gifts.
- Leadership training – Weekly sessions to build your leadership skills and grow as a well-rounded Christian leader.
- Team-building & volunteer management – Learn how to work with teams and lead volunteers effectively.
By the end of the summer, we’re praying that you’ll have a clearer picture of ministry, a deeper understanding of yourself, and more insight into God’s plan for your future.
INTERNSHIP DETAILS
- DATES: May 20th – August 12th, 2025 (12-weeks)
- HOURS: Vary by role/focus area
- TrailKids Ministry: 40 hours per week*
- Student Ministry: 40 hours per week*
- Community Outreach: 25-30 hours per week
- Communications & Marketing: 40 hours per week*
- Production: 25-30 hours per week*
Note:* Sunday availability is required for most roles.
QUALIFICATIONS
You’d be a great fit for our internship program if…
You’d be a great fit for our internship program if…
- You graduated high school in or before May 2024.
- You’ve got a growing relationship with Jesus and a heart for ministry.
- You’re actively pursuing or just really interested in learning more about vocational ministry.
- You’re comfortable representing Preston Trail’s mission, beliefs, and values (check them out here),
- Your friends say you already live out elements of our team culture - Self-Leadership, Positive Attitude, Team Mindset, Healthy Relationships, and High Performance
- You’re not afraid to try new things in a fast-paced environment.
- You’re self-aware, spiritually grounded, and care about hard work and self-discipline.
- You take initiative, love asking questions, and welcome feedback.
- You enjoy being around people and can work from our campus in Frisco, Tx. Host home accommodations may be available.
- You’re not planning an extended summer vacation and will be able to participate for at least 11 of the 12 weeks of this internship.
- Bonus: If you’re taking summer classes, you’re keeping it to 3 hours or less. More coursework may be permissible for Community Outreach and Production interns.
Salary : $13
