Internship Coordinator

Introducing IFI, and why you want to be an Internship Coordinator with us:International Friendships, Inc. is a growing faith-based organization, whose mission is to extend life-changing hospitality and friendship to international college students. We do this by offering services, such as airport pickups, holiday hosting, temporary housing, conversation partnerships, and social events and trips.Expected work schedule for the Internship Coordinator:Full- or part-time, flexible scheduleOccasional evenings and/or weekends for specific events/projectsAttendance at several conferences each year, including IFI Staff RetreatsPay structure for an Internship Coordinator:Requires the development of a ministry partner team which supplies the necessary prayer and financial support to cover salary, benefits, and ministry expensesTraining is provided to develop a team of ministry partnersPay range is typically between $25,709 and $80,000 after the period of support development, based on experience and other factorsInternship Coordinator Benefits:Paid vacation, sick, holidays, and more (once eligible)Health benefits (medical, dental, and vision) for eligible staffFlexible hours and work-from-home availabilityStaff care to support mental, social, and spiritual health for all staffAbout the area and Responsibilities of a Internship CoordinatorThe overall role of the Internship Coordinator is to coordinate the IFI internship program called International Students as Equipped and Empowered Disciples (ISEED). Discipleship and training of internationals is crucial to the fulfillment of IFI's vision. This position is part of the Central Ohio ministry team and requires the candidate to live in or near Columbus, OH.Internship Coordinator Responsibilities The Internship Coordinator will (list not all inclusive):Coordinate the ISEED program by:Strategizing programming goals and delivery methodsCommunicating with participants via social media, email, text, etc.Recruit participants at universities and conferencesDevelop a diverse network of mentors to provide spiritual and career guidance to participants, promoting life-on-life learning situationsImplement an alumni program by interviewing prior participants and instructors and creating an alumni newsletterTake part in direct ministry locally, such as overseeing a Bible discussion group for international students or having 1-on-1 discipleship with an international studentDevelop and maintain financial and prayer partnerships for the budgeted needs of the role by sharing the vision of the ministryQualifications needed of a Internship Coordinator, including Spiritual CharacteristicsAdherence to IFI's statement of faith, core values, and policiesIs faithful, loyal, and dedicated to IFI's mission from the Lord to extend God's love globally through equipping others to be effective cross-cultural communicatorsBe a self-starter, able to work independently, as well as a team player, including with diverse populations from different ethnic backgroundsAbility to work under stress and be flexibleEnjoys working with people and has strong interpersonal skillsProficient with technology, including Microsoft Office and Google applicationsEducation/Experience Preferred for an Internship Coordinator:Minimum of an Associate DegreeExperience in running a training programCross-cultural experience Experience using Microsoft, Excel, Word and PowerPoint software programsInternational Friendships, Inc. (IFI) is a faith-based organization. Therefore, only those willing to adhere to IFI's statement of faith, core values, and policies will be reviewed for this open position. International Friendships, Inc. is otherwise an equal opportunity employer.Job Posted by ApplicantPro