About the role#
This internship focuses on learning the fundamentals of college campus ministry. You will work alongside a team to support spiritual growth and develop your own leadership skills. This role is open to students currently enrolled in a four-year or community college.
What you'll do#
- Participate in the campus ministry team to help set spiritual direction.
- Teach students how to study, love, and apply Scripture to their daily lives.
- Promote the mission on campus by sharing the Gospel of Jesus Christ.
- Guide chapters in strategic thinking regarding their witness to the university.
- Model and assist students and faculty in growing in their love for God's people.
- Encourage a prayerful lifestyle among students.
- Engage with training and supervision from your ministry director.
- Assist with reporting tasks as assigned.
- Act as an ambassador for the organization to ministry partners and churches.
What you'll need#
- You are a follower of Jesus Christ and can annually affirm the Statement of Agreement.
- A developing passion for evangelism.
- Current enrollment in a four-year or community college.
- Leadership qualities including initiative, self-awareness, communication, professionalism, and cross-cultural competence.
- An eagerness to learn and work well within a team.
Location & details#
- This position is based in Oklahoma.
- Work is on-site.
- This is a part-time, paid internship.
- Compensation is funded through personal fundraising, and your salary depends on your ability to secure a donor team.
About InterVarsity Christian Fellowship/USA
InterVarsity Christian Fellowship/USA is a nonprofit organization founded in 1941. It operates campus ministries across the United States, maintaining 1,121 chapters on 772 college and university campuses. Based in Madison, Wisconsin, the organization employs 1,616 people. Its work focuses on student leadership, spiritual development, and campus fellowship.
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