Multi-Regional Adult Engagement Specialist

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and (b) subscribe to the statements and policies required of all Young Life staff, including the Young Life Statement of Faith. Therefore, employees and volunteers of Young Life, during working and nonworking hours, shall: (i) be ready, willing and able to fulfill such ministry functions as may be required by the organization; (ii) refrain from conduct and statements that detract from the biblical standards taught and supported by Young Life, and (iii) abide by all policies and practices of Young Life including, without limitation, those related to religious belief or ministry activities.

Spiritual Development “Following Jesus” includes prayer, spiritual disciplines, fellowship, growth, church relationships, and health. Develop a yearly personal growth plan that fosters a vibrant spiritual life including time for solitude, retreat, reflection, prayer, and a sincere commitment to understanding God’s Word. Seek and maintain relationships and disciplines in the context of active participation in a church community. Actively participate in the spiritual life of the Young Life community.

Model spiritual development. Model a dependence on prayer that takes place out of the overflow of a personal relationship with Jesus Christ. Model Spirit-led leadership and “togetherness” as a team including joyful engagement with map, tree, list, and journal.

General Adult Engagement (the basics of Adult Engagement at every level) Coordinate adult engagement within the multi-Region geography on behalf of VP, and in alignment with International Development, through the following mechanisms:
Action Team Movement:
Establish action teams at every team level. Communications:
Communicate vision and principles to the corresponding team. Field Development:
Partner with International Field Development in events and efforts such as Walk for Hope, Corresponding Field Leader donor engagement, and campaign, local giving initiatives and training. Expeditions:
Take ownership of the region’s expeditions trips. Responsible for formalizing the mechanism for Expeditions, filling and organizing the trips, and setting the table for others to recruit/fill expeditions trips as well. Responsible for regional-level Adult Engagement Supervise multi-regional Adult Engagement/development where applicable Serve as the hub for all extra multi-regional Development connections to LA/C Multi-Regional Adult Engagement specifics (the specifics of Adult Engagement at the Multi-Regional Level) Action Team Movement Establish Action Team and lead for Multi-Region Geography in South America Help the Regions engage Action Teams through “come and see” Multi-Regional events Communications Schedule meetings and provide notes for meetings.

Implement regular reporting for staff and donors that covers how major gifts have been given and what the impact was. Also, coordinate and organize donor activities and initiatives. Develop systems and train staff to track stewardship of major donors, sponsors, and campaign stakeholders. Provide interpretation and translation services. Maintain donor list; updating all YL Connect and Emma donor information. Ensure the full engagement of Regional leaders in multi-regional campaigns (Walk for Hope, Known, etc) Monitor RCE (Relationship Center Engagement) campaigns for SVP, Campaign Director, ECC…