Area Director - Cleveland - #1414242

Introducing IFI, and why you want to be a Cleveland Area Director 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 Cleveland Area Director

• Full- or part-time, flexible schedule
• Occasional evenings and/or weekends for specific events/projects
• Attendance at several conferences each year, including IFI Staff Retreats
  
  

Pay Structure For a Cleveland Area Director

• Requires the development of a ministry partner team which supplies the necessary prayer and financial support to cover salary, benefits, and ministry expenses
• Training is provided to develop a team of ministry partners
• Pay range is between $48,204 and $124,000 after the period of support development, based on experience and other factors
  
  

Cleveland Area Director 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
  
  

Responsibilities Of a Cleveland Area Director

The Cleveland Area Director will:

• Build, manage, and lead Campus Impact Teams consisting primarily of a Community Liaison, Campus Ministry Lead, Campus Liaison, Online Content and Data Specialist, and Volunteer Mobilizer
• Meet individually with direct reports for assessment and encouragement
• Responsible for the oversight of all local IFI campus locations by providing pastoral care and support, strategic and ministry-based focus, and administrative guidance and communication to members of the City Impact Team serving international students at their location.
• Provide monthly reports addressing what has been happening in the ministry with regards to staff, students, churches and volunteers
• Develop an operating budget which includes the overall vision for each location for the coming year, recommendations for any structural changes, potential staff changes
• Develop staff and volunteers as well as engaging in personal mentorship of international students
  
  

Qualifications Needed from the Cleveland Area Director, including Spiritual Characteristics:

• Adherence to IFI's statement of faith, core values, and policies
• Is faithful, loyal and dedicated to IFI's mandate from the Lord to extend God's love globally through equipping Christians to be effective cross-cultural communicators of the Gospel
• Well organized with attention to detail and ability to complete tasks independently
• Be a self-starter, able to work independently, as well as a team player
• Ability to work under stress and be flexible
• Proficient with technology, including Microsoft Office and Google applications
  
  

Education/Experience For An Cleveland Area Director

• Minimum of a Bachelor degree
• 3+ years' supervisory experience, including working with and building multicultural teams
• Experience in cross-cultural ministry, preferred
• Certificate-level completion of Perspectives on the World Christian movement is preferred, and, if not existent, should be completed within three years of employment with IFI.
  
  

International 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.

Salary: $48204 - $124000 per year

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