Global Reach Coordinator | Woodbury

Woodbury Lutheran Church is seeking a part-time Global Reach Coordinator.

Classified ad content: The Global Reach Coordinator will be responsible for the following:
1. Cultural Requirements/Expectations: Live out Biblical principles and uphold the core values of WLC. Examples include:
● Commitment to follow Jesus, multiply disciples, transform lives
● Participate in worship and in a WLC Discipleship opportunity.
● Generously support WLC ministries with time, talent, and resources
● Set appropriate boundaries to protect character and integrity

2. The Global Reach Coordinator will have the following Job Responsibilities:
● Short-Term Mission (STM) Experiences and Teams
a. Maintain and grow relationships with the Short-Term Missions host sites (where we take teams).
b. Form and implement a 3-part plan for STM each year, including locations and dates, mobilizing team leaders and teams.
• #1 Pre-field training #2 Going (on the field STM Experience) #3 Post-field debrief and integration.
c. Train and equip Team Leaders and develop and lead training for each team.
d. Promote STM Teams and encourage participation across campuses at WLC.
e. Assess the impact, fruit, and discipleship integration of each STM team in living the Disciple LIFE.
f. Facilitate ongoing promotion of opportunities, partnership updates, and ongoing connection to host sites
g. Oversee and manage the STM budget
● Global Partners
a. Maintain strong partnerships and relationships with our Global partners, both missionaries and mission
organizations, ensuring that they align with WLC’s values and the partnerships are mutually beneficial.
b. Facilitate deeper engagement and prayer for and with mission partners
c. Coordinate and support Barnabus Teams (care-prayer-emotional-relationship support) for sent missionaries and other supported missionaries as deemed appropriate.
d. Support and facilitate hosting WLC sent and supported missionaries and mission partners, providing refreshment for them and opportunities for a growing number of the WLC family to be exposed to and connected to them.
e. Develop a Global Missions Support Team to strengthen and develop current and future partnerships.
f. Oversee and manage the Global Reach budget
g. Field global missionary and organization requests and consider future partnerships.

3. The Global Reach Coordinator will demonstrate the following skills and attributes:
● Disciple of Jesus who is passionate about discipling others
● Strong leadership and excitement to lead, equip and multiply leaders
● Passion for missions and for the world...for seeing the nations discipled
● Adaptability: able to succeed in a dynamic, team environment
● Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
● Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
● IT skills (MS 365, PCO database, etc.)
● Hungry to grow
● Initiative to blaze new paths in support of the WLC vision
● Reliability and discretion: you will often learn of confidential matters
● A fun and humble disposition.

4. Personal Growth and Development: The Local Reach Coordinator will continue to grow personally and professionally by:
● Developing Spiritual, Relational, Emotional, and Physical Health
● Setting and measuring goals (rocks) for personal growth and job performance growth on a quarterly basis
● Obtain job-specific training/certification as required

5. Required Qualifications:
● AA degree, preferably in a related field (Missions, Ministry, Education, Leadership)
● 1-3 years of work experience in a professional setting desired

6. Work Schedule:
● 20 hours per week; flexible schedule with some mandatory meetings.
● Hourly position, with competitive benefit package
Please send your resume along with three references to careers@wlc.church.