What are the responsibilities and job description for the Next Generation Logistics Coordinator position at East-West?
The Next Generation Logistics Coordinator will work with the Director of NEXT TEAMS to provide support, direction, and strategy for NEXT Teams trip management. They will also work with the Next Generation Team to mobilize North American high school and college students as well as young adults on NEXT Teams STMTS. This position is responsible for playing its part to achieve East-West's bigger mission and for ensuring that all position duties and responsibilities are clearly aligned with East-West's Vision, Mission, Values, Statement of Faith, and biblical principles.
This is a fully support raised position.
A Day in the Life of the Next Generation Logistics Coordinator
- NEXT Teams Logistics Coordinator – reporting to Next Generation and in coordination with the Director of Short-Term Mission Teams (STMTs)
- Help ensure successful completion and execution of trip planning and coordination
- Provide ongoing communication and support to Mission Leaders and Trip Participants
- Work alongside and support other Next Gen Logistics Coordinators to ensure good communication and logistics for all NEXT Teams STMTs
- Work with Next Gen Team to help with mobilization events and conduct meetings to mobilize students on NEXT Teams
- Mobilize churches and individuals for participation in various EW ministries
- Attend meetings, retreats, and conferences as requested
- Lead / Coordinate 4-6 STMTs annually to ministry locations worldwide
- Assist Director of Next Generation Missions in projects and planning as requested
- Develop and maintain a network of personal support
Qualifications
- Uphold a close and growing relationship with Jesus Christ
- A baptized believer of Jesus Christ
- Ability to travel overseas at least 4 weeks a year
- Ability to raise personal support as well as develop and manage personal ministry budget
- Strong initiative, motivation, and ability to complete tasks on time
- Ability to respond with clear thinking during stressful situations
- Experienced in leading cross-cultural short-term mission teams
- Strong team player
- Displays a teachable spirit
- Administrative experience
- Strong attention to detail and follow-through
- Good listener, patient, and kind
