Job Description

The Missions Coach at International Project (IP) is responsible for shepherding and coaching followers of Jesus who are seeking to engage in cross-cultural evangelism, discipleship and/or church planting, from the moment they inquire with IP until the moment they arrive on the field. A special emphasis will be placed on helping prospective workers identify the next step in their missionary journey, potential hurdles, and a plan to ensure they successfully continue toward the calling they are pursuing. The Missions Coach will assist potential workers who are pursuing short-term, mid-term and long-term opportunities.

This position will be funded through personal support-raising.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Discipleship and Coaching
  • Pray regularly with and for prospective workers.
  • Utilize the Bible to assist and guide prospective workers.
  • Serve as a “Barnabas” throughout the coaching process.
  • Cast vision and facilitate vision exploration and development.
  • Communicate regularly with prospective workers via video calls, phone calls, text messages, emails or in-person meetings.
  • Utilize the mobilization database to track coaching conversations and objectives, and to schedule next steps.
• Generate New Leads
  • Seek referrals from prospective workers during the coaching process.
  • Share relevant opportunities with pastors, friends, family, etc.
  • Coach and encourage short-term team leaders in their efforts to mobilize a team when appropriate.
  • Represent International Project at miscellaneous events or meeting.
• Miscellaneous
  • Meet weekly with the Mobilization Team.
  • Meet weekly with the Director of Mobilization.
  • Actively pursue, engage, secure and maintain financial partners for the purpose of covering the salary of the Missions Coach.

Qualifications and Skills

• Growing, passionate relationship with Jesus Christ, evidenced by an inordinate amount of prayer.
• Strong grasp of Scripture and the ability to use it to disciple people to pursue God’s calling.
• Short-term and/or long-term missionary experience.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and with the Mobilization CRM database.
• Must agree with International Project’s philosophy of ministry and statement of faith.

To Apply: Please send your resume to gary@internationalproject.org

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