Area Ministry Director; Undergrad
Listed on 2026-02-12
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Education / Teaching
Education Administration, Youth Development
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Job requisition : R0001346
Work Location: New Hampshire
Job Type: Full time
An Area Director leads and oversees a ministry team to plant and to grow witnessing communities of students and faculty who follow Jesus on college and university campuses. Through these groups, we believe ever-increasing numbers of students and faculty from all ethnic groups and areas of the campus will be transformed by the gospel. We expect to see campuses increasingly become places where people, ideas, and structures flourish for the common good and to the glory of God.
We confidently anticipate that our Inter Varsity alumni will be growing disciples and change agents across the country and around the world.
- Pursue a vibrant relationship with the triune God through engagement with Scripture, prayer, and worship, both individually and in community.
- Exercise self-leadership (growing in self-awareness, self-management, relational integrity, and resiliency).
- Embrace and practice Scriptural standards for behavior and attitudes, including those described in the Code of Conduct.
- Create a culture of dependence on God to gain vision for establishing and advancing witnessing communities that reach every corner of every campus in your area.
- Model Inter Varsity’s vision and Core Values for supervises.
- Lead staff, students, and faculty through Scripture, prayer, teaching and discipleship experiences in a way that motivates and shapes their ministry around vision.
- Set appropriate annual goals through prayer, research and reflection with your teams.
- Participate in regional leadership as determined by the Regional Director, to set ministry vision and strategies, contribute to accomplishing plans, and provide regional leadership in specific areas.
- Build productive ministry partnerships with regional and national collaborative leaders.
- Establish systems, processes and protocols to fulfill regular operational and administrative tasks in a timely manner (reporting, finances, human resources, etc.).
- Develop and maintain a ministry among partners who will fund Inter Varsity.
- Ensure ministry budget is fully funded.
- Build resource networks with alumni, volunteers, churches, advocacy councils, and major donors, in particular to fund low-network ministers.
- Annually affirm Inter Varsity’s Statement of Agreement (Doctrinal Basis and Purpose Statement). Abide by Inter Varsity’s Code of Conduct.
- Bachelor’s degree required.
- Minimum three years campus ministry or equivalent work experience required.
- Strong ministry skills (including the ability to communicate spiritual vision, teach spiritual and biblical principles, plan ministry programs, and spiritually disciple, coach and mentor).
- Proven ability to work well with others and the ability to develop a team of campus ministers.
- Strong interpersonal skills (including ability to minister to diverse ethnic communities and faculty).
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Demonstrated problem solving skills.
- Familiarity with word processing, presentation, email, and spreadsheet software.
The AD position leads ministry in a college campus environment. A designated office space may or may not be available. The AD is required to travel to on-campus and off-campus sites as appropriate. Off-campus travel includes, but is not limited to student ministry conferences, MPD meetings, and Inter Varsity-sponsored training sessions, meetings, and conferences.
Pay Range$55,200.00 - $73,608.00 per year
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