Short Term Missions Team Coordinator
This is a Full-Time REMOTE position.
Role Summary:
This support role partners with the Director of Mobilization to serve the global Missions Door community and local churches. It involves proactively building relationships with churches and Missions Door missionaries, and using strong administrative skills and attention to detail to plan all aspects of short‑term mission trips. This role will lead or co‑lead several strategic trips each year, ensuring team safety, meaningful mission engagement, and a Christ-centered experience, while delivering a world‑class trip for both church partners and Missions Door missionaries.
Typical Areas of Focus
- Create, plan, and coordinate all logistics for short-term mission trips to ensure smooth operations for both sending churches and receiving missionaries.
- Prepare and support participants and missionaries, both managing pre-trip and ensuring all on-the-ground needs are met.
- Travel with the team, facilitate communication and problem-solving throughout the short-term trip process.
- Cultivate lasting relationships between churches and Missions Door missionaries by initiating new connections, organizing vision trips, developing partnerships, and facilitating ongoing collaboration and mutual support.
- Coordinate closely with the Director of Mobilization to ensure unified and effective implementation of the ministry vision.
Ideal Candidate Profile
- Calling: A clear, sustained burden from the Lord for the addiction community and a specific vision for long‑term ministry among them in a specific context.
- Capacity: A proven track record of fruitful ministry, particularly in evangelism, discipleship.
- Character: A life above reproach, spiritually mature, rooted in Scripture and prayer, with strong affirmation from your pastor and references.
- Competency: A self‑starter and strategic thinker who can design, implement, and evaluate ministry initiatives with minimal input.
- Influence: Respected within your church and among other pastors, leaders, and lay people; able to build trust and mobilize others.
- Team Heart: A desire to partner closely with the Director of Mobilization, Missions Door and local churches, valuing shared vision over personal platform.
Partnership & Support
This is a missionary role with Missions Door.
Candidates will:
Be commissioned as a missionary while remaining rooted in their local context.
Engage in partnership development to build a team of prayer and financial supporters.
This is a fully self-funded role.
How to Apply
If you sense the Lord might be calling you to respond, please contact:
Elizabeth Cernoia at [email protected]
To apply for this job email your details to Elizabeth.cernoia@gmail.com