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Columbus Ohio OSU Internship Coordinator

International Friendships, Inc. (IFI)
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Introducing IFI, and why you want to be an Internship Coordinator with us:

International Friendships, Inc. is a faith-based non-profit. The mission of IFI is to extend life-changing love and friendship to international college students out of reverence for Jesus. We do this by offering services, such as airport pickups, holiday hosting, temporary housing, conversation partnerships, and social events and trips.

 

Want to learn a bit more about us? Learn what it is like to work with IFI and our cultural values!

 

Most positions with IFI require the development of a ministry partner team that supplies the necessary prayer and financial support to cover salary, benefits, and ministry expenses. If God is calling you to work with IFI, after your acceptance to become a staff member, we will provide you with the training you will need to develop a team of ministry partners who will support your ministry.

Learn more about what developing a ministry partnership team entails.

 

We would love to connect, learn more about how God is leading, and if we would be a good fit! Submit a short inquiry form by going to “Apply Now” here.

 

Expected work schedule for the Internship Coordinator:

  • 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 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 expenses
  • Training is provided to develop a team of ministry partners
  • Pay range is typically between $25,709 and $80,000 after the period of support development, based on experience and other factors

Internship Coordinator 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

About the area and Responsibilities of a Internship Coordinator

The 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 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

Qualifications needed of an Internship Coordinator, including Spiritual Characteristics

  • 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

Education/Experience Preferred for an Internship Coordinator:

  • Minimum of an Associate Degree
  • Experience in running a training program
  • Cross-cultural experience
  • Experience using Microsoft, Excel, Word and PowerPoint software programs


IFI is an equal opportunity employer. Candidates must adhere to IFI's statement of faith, core values, and policies. If you're passionate about making a global impact, we invite you to apply and join our vibrant team at IFI!

 

For more information, or to apply now, you must go to the website below. Please DO NOT email your resume to us as we only accept applications through our website.

 

We would love to connect, learn more about how God is leading, and if we would be a good fit! Submit a short inquiry form by going to “Apply Now” here.