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Ministry Coach Intern - Black Campus Ministries (Focused Ministry)

Role overview

Qualifications

  • Annual affirmation of InterVarsity Statement of Faith
  • In final year of Bachelor's degree program or recent BCM alumni
  • Minimum one year BCM ministry or equivalent work experience
  • Willingness to receive ongoing training; strong interpersonal and communication skills; ability to work independently and in a diverse team

Responsibilities

  • Provide spiritual leadership mentoring to BCM students and manage the Donor Services Team
  • Organize coaching meetings and training sessions; maintain records and databases of meetings, events, attendance, and engagement metrics
  • Regularly assess the ministry's progress and provide constructive feedback
  • Promote understanding and appreciation of Black culture and heritage on campus; cultivate relationships with alumni and represent InterVarsity/BCM within the broader Christian community

Key facts

  • Remote from: United States
  • Internships
  • Entry-level / graduate
  • English

Other skills

  • Mentorship
  • Team Management
  • Training And Development
  • Problem Reporting
  • Independent Thinking
  • Detail Oriented
  • Team Building
  • Verbal Communication Skills
  • Social Skills
  • Problem Solving

About the company

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InterVarsity Christian Fellowship/USA

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InterVarsity's VISION is to see students and faculty transformed, campuses renewed, and world changers developed through the good news of the Gospel of Jesus Christ. InterVarsity's mission field is the campus of colleges and universities across the U.S. InterVarsity works with students and faculty in 1121 chapters on 772 campuses, from the Ivy League to community colleges. During the 2018-2019 school year, InterVarsity staff reported 3,140 first-time professions of faith in Jesus as Savior and Lord (up 39% from ten years ago). For more information, check out our Ministry Impact page at https://intervarsity.org/about-us/ministry-impact and our Annual Report at https://intervarsity.org/about-us/2017-2018-annual-report. In 2018 InterVarsity publicly launched our 2030 calling, a commitment to see Christian Fellowships on all 2,500 U.C. college campuses with more than 1,000 students. Presently, more than half of those schools appear to have no ministry presence whatsoever. In order to reach our goal, InterVarsity plans to partner with other ministries, churches, alumni, and other volunteers. More information at: https://intervarsity.org/every-campus. InterVarsity is a charter member movement of the International Fellowship of Evangelical Students: http://ifesworld.org/. We have been given a 4 star ranking by Charity Navigator, their highest rating: http://www.charitynavigator.org/index.cfm?bay=search.summary&orgid=3905#.Unlg5OIUbTo . We rank among the top 3% of nonprofits in the US. More numbers on our Financial Information page: https://intervarsity.org/about-us/financial-info We are seeking to build campus witnessing communities which are faithfully bold in their proclamation of the gospel, and passionate in their pursuit of God's Kingdom, with a message of hope that resonates with students today. Check out our video: https://vimeo.com/279334842.

Company details

Company typeLarge
IndustryReligious Institutions
Company size1001 - 5000

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Job description

Ministry Coach Intern - Black Campus Ministries (Focused Ministry)

Work Location:

Remote - USA

Job Type:

Part time

To advance the purpose of InterVarsity, this position mentors and empowers fellow students to establish and lead Black Campus Ministries, fostering spiritual growth, community engagement, and cultural awareness on their campuses.

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES  

Personal:                

  • Be a maturing disciple of Jesus Christ: growing in love for God, God's Word, God's people of every ethnicity and culture, and God's purposes in the world 

Leadership/Management: 

  • Manage day to day Donor Services Team with excellence, creating a healthy spiritual team that loves one another, ministry partners, and donors
  • Provide spiritual leadership mentoring to students
  • Regularly assess the ministry's progress and provide constructive feedback
  • Promote understanding and appreciation of black culture and heritage within the campus community engage positively with the supervision and training received from the staff director

Administration:

  • Organize coaching meetings and training sessions
  • Maintain records of meetings, events, and student participation
  • Prepare and submit reports on ministry activities and progress
  • Maintain databases of student contacts, attendance, and engagement metrics

Ministry Partnership Development & Public Relations:

  • Secure personal prayer support through Vital Intercession Partnership (VIP) team
  • Cultivate and maintain relationships with alumni
  • represent InterVarsity/BCM within the broader Christian community

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Annually affirm InterVarsity Statement of Faith
  • Ongoing call to InterVarsity’s Black Campus Ministries and its mission
  • In final year of Bachelor's degree program or recent alumni of Black Campus Ministries
  • Minimum one year BCM ministry or equivalent work experience required
  • Experience of establishing a BCM chapter or small group preferred
  • Willing to receive ongoing training
  • Able to contribute to an open and supportive relationship with team members
  • Strong interpersonal skills and demonstrated ability and commitment to work in a diverse team environment
  • Effective oral and written communication skills
  • Demonstrated problem solving skills
  • Ability to organize events and manage the details involved
  • Ability to maintain accurate records and files
  • Ability to take charge of tasks; work independently without close supervision
  • Willingness to seriously consider ongoing appointment with InterVarsity

Time Commitment:

  • Initial Orientation: Four (4) 1-Hour Virtual Gatherings
  • Launch Gathering: in-Person (June 2025)
  • 5-7 hours per month
    • 1-Hour per week coaching call with ministry planters
    • 1-Hour per month check-in/training call with supervisor
    • 30 minutes per week for coaching preparation and administration tasks

Pay Range: $31,320.00 - $41,772.00 per year

Pay: This position is funded through personal fundraising. Accordingly, compensation will vary based on the ability of the individual to secure a donor team to fund the cost of his/her salary. The anticipated salary range for this position on a full-time basis (40 hours/week) is dependent on a variety of factors, including location and cost of living. The actual salary received, including any geographic adjustment to account for location and cost of living, is subject to the individual’s ability to raise funds necessary to cover the full amount of such salary within the range set forth in the job posting details.

Benefits:

We offer a competitive benefits package, including health care and retirement savings with a match. Eligibility is based on employee type and hours worked.  Benefits include the following:

  • 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan

  • 403(b) matching contributions

  • Dental insurance

  • Employee assistance program

  • Employee discounts

  • Flexible work schedule

  • Flexible spending accounts

  • Health insurance

  • Health savings account

  • Life insurance

  • Paid time off

  • Parental leave

  • Professional development assistance

  • Vision insurance

Equal Employment Opportunity: 

 

InterVarsity Christian Fellowship/USA is both an equal opportunity employer and a faith-based religious organization. We conduct hiring without regard to race, color, ancestry, national origin, citizenship, age, sex, marital status, parental status, membership in any labor organization, political ideology, or disability of an otherwise qualified individual. The status of InterVarsity Christian Fellowship/USA as an equal opportunity employer does not prevent the organization from hiring staff based on their religious beliefs so that all staff share the same religious commitment.  Pursuant to the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Section 702 (42 U.S.C. 2000e 1(a)) InterVarsity Christian Fellowship/USA has the right to, and does, hire only candidates who agree with InterVarsity’s Statement of Agreement: Purpose and Doctrinal Basis because InterVarsity believes that each and every staff plays a vital role in advancing InterVarsity’s mission and purposes. 

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