What are the responsibilities and job description for the Ministry Relations Coordinator position at 127 Worldwide?
Company Description
127 Worldwide is a nonprofit organization based in Raleigh, NC, dedicated to connecting and equipping the global body of Christ to collaborate in empowering vulnerable communities. The organization’s mission is rooted in fostering long-term relationships and sustainable solutions through strategic partnerships. By leveraging resources and providing training, 127 Worldwide invites individuals and communities to engage in meaningful and transformative global outreach.
Role Description
The Ministry Relations Coordinator (MRC) supports the overall ministry of 127 Worldwide, including our work with individuals (advocates), churches, and global partners. This is a career-path role with the long-term goal of transitioning into a full-time position with expanded ministry responsibilities.
The MRC will work directly under and in close collaboration with the Director of Ministry (DM). This role includes providing administrative support to the DM by maintaining the DM's ministry calendar, organizing details related to various ministry initiatives, assisting with travel arrangements for the DM and Go Teams, and helping administratively support engagement with our global partners.
A primary focus of this role will be supporting our work with advocates and churches in the United States. Much of this work will involve ministry coordination, while also cultivating and strengthening our growing network of advocates and churches.
The MRC will also assist with the mobilization of short-term Go Teams. Responsibilities include helping recruit and prepare team members, coordinating training processes, and organizing the logistical details and itineraries for team travel.
This position offers opportunities to learn about the ministry in meaningful ways that help prepare the individual for growth within the organization.
Qualifications
- Strong organizational and administrative skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to coordinate logistics, schedules, and travel arrangements with attention to detail.
- Experience working with churches, ministries, or nonprofit organizations preferred.
- Strong relational skills and the ability to build and maintain positive relationships with advocates, churches, and ministry partners.
- Ability to work both independently and collaboratively as part of a team.
- Demonstrated initiative, flexibility, and a willingness to learn.
- Comfortable working in a cross-cultural ministry environment.
- Basic proficiency in common digital tools (Google Workspace, CRMs, Slack, WhatsApp, etc.)
- Alignment with the mission, vision, and values of 127 Worldwide.
- Passion for the unique work of 127 Worldwide.
- A college degree is strongly desired.
- Must have the desire to grow in their role.