International Friendships, Inc. ยท 1 day ago
Internship Coordinator
International Friendships, Inc. is a growing faith-based organization, whose mission is to extend life-changing hospitality and friendship to international college students. The Internship Coordinator will coordinate the IFI internship program, focusing on discipleship and training of international students while developing partnerships and programming goals.
HospitalityNon ProfitSocial
Responsibilities
Coordinate the ISEED program by:
Strategizing programming goals and delivery methods
Communicating with participants via social media, email, text, etc
Recruit participants at universities and conferences
Develop a diverse network of mentors to provide spiritual and career guidance to participants, promoting life-on-life learning situations
Implement an alumni program by interviewing prior participants and instructors and creating an alumni newsletter
Take part in direct ministry locally, such as overseeing a Bible discussion group for international students or having 1-on-1 discipleship with an international student
Develop and maintain financial and prayer partnerships for the budgeted needs of the role by sharing the vision of the ministry
Qualification
Required
Adherence to IFI's statement of faith, core values, and policies
Is 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 communicators
Be a self-starter, able to work independently, as well as a team player, including with diverse populations from different ethnic backgrounds
Ability to work under stress and be flexible
Enjoys working with people and has strong interpersonal skills
Proficient with technology, including Microsoft Office and Google applications
Preferred
Minimum of an Associate Degree
Experience in running a training program
Cross-cultural experience
Experience using Microsoft, Excel, Word and PowerPoint software programs
Benefits
Paid vacation, sick, holidays, and more (once eligible)
Health benefits (medical, dental, and vision) for eligible staff
Flexible hours and work-from-home availability
Staff care to support mental, social, and spiritual health for all staff
Company
International Friendships, Inc.
International students often struggle with culture shock, stress, and loneliness when leaving their homes to study in the US.