Student Mobilizer / Serve Asia Coordinator

Join our team in British Columbia and come alongside young people as they discern God's calling and engage in short-term mission through the OMF Serve Asia program.

Young Adults and Students
Human Resources, Administration, Mobilization
6-11 months, More than 3 years, Part Time Role, 1 to 3 years
Canada


Job Description

Serve Asia is OMF Canada's short-term missions discipleship program. As a Student Mobilizer located in Metro Vancouver, you will work with our BC Team to develop relationships with students and ministry leaders, encouraging and inspiring them to be involved in God's purposes for the world. As a Serve Asia Coordinator, you will work help to screen, prepare, send and debrief those who want to serve short-term in East Asia. This role may be served in a full-time, part-time or volunteer capacity.

Responsibilities

Foster relationships and partner with campus ministry leaders in developing missions awareness and encouraging student involvement. Assist the BC Team with local and regional mobilization events. Know OMF Canada’s mobilization priorities and Serve Asia opportunities, and communicate with inquirers and field coordinators to ensure suitable placements. Lead inquirers through the Serve Asia screening, placement and application process, affirming the value of missions discipleship and walking prayerfully in relationship with each inquirer. Guide accepted applicants through the preparation stage of planning trip logistics, writing prayer letters and developing support, keeping field hosts informed of developments. Provide Serve Asia orientation training prior to departure and debriefing within a month of return. Connect the Serve Asia Worker with the Mobilization Coordinator for follow up. Be willing to work flexible hours and do some travel.

Qualifications

A calling to mobilize Canadian Christians for increased missions engagement A passion to see the unreached in this world reached with the gospel of Jesus Demonstrated ability to work well with a team or independently Excellent written and verbal communication skills A self-starter, able to see what needs to be done to work as in Colossians 3:23 Working familiarity with Word, Excel, and PowerPoint Strong skills in organization, planning and attention to detail

Living Situation

Canada

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If God has given you a heart for the peoples of East Asia, you can be part of God's purposes for them in different practical ways, even in your home country.

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Young Adults and Students

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Befriend young adults and tertiary students, journey with them as they make the transition into adulthood and nurture them into life-long disciples of Christ.

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Administration

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Advance God’s Kingdom by using your administrative gifts to ensure the operational effectiveness of our multicultural, multinational organization of committed Christians.

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Human Resources

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Advance God’s Kingdom by using your gifts and abilities in Human Resources to serve God’s people in mission.

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Mobilization

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Inform, inspire and influence God’s people to get involved in missions.

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