4 Business Development jobs

They say money doesn't grow on trees, but what if you could use your financial management skills in cultivating a situation to help impact eternity?" In the Democratic Republic of the Congo, the church has been asking for more translation projects, but we’ve had to turn them down because we do not have an experienced person capable of managing the financial details and mentoring the accounting staff! As a Finance Coordinator, you will enable more people to encounter the Gospel in the language and form they understand best. Today, over 2000 people groups, 150 million people, still don’t have the Bible translated into their languages! Wycliffe USA believes the Word of God can transform lives when people hear it in their own language or form, and we urgently need you to join the team! Job Location: Bunia, Democratic Republic of Congo Every day is different! One day you might set the budget, advise executive management, train staff, and work with an auditor. Later you could prepare reports, revise work methods, and creatively problem-solve. This job might be for you if… You are detail-oriented, logical, strategic, and enjoy goal-setting. You are the go-to person for budgeting, accounting operations, auditing practices, and standard finance processes. You have earned a degree in Business Management, Finance, Economics, Accounting or Public Administration. You are willing to learn French. You have thrived in business for at least 4 years. You are proficient in automated financial management system. You have management experience and enjoy leading and training a diverse team. You are comfortable with the joys and challenges of intercultural organizations, as well as ones with a significant staff base of technical or advanced degree personnel. It’s a bonus if… You have earned your MBA You have professional certification You have some competency in French Important Note In becoming a member of a faith-based organization, you will receive extensive training and resources in partnership development so that gifts given to the preference of your ministry account are provided for your salary, benefits, and ministry related expenses. Even though this job is located overseas, you must be legally authorized to work in the United States as per U.S. employment laws. REF ID: 31054a Paul

Technology brings the world to our fingertips. But when was the last time you brought the world technology? As the IT Service Delivery Manager you would lead the charge in ensuring that we are always providing the crucial IT services to our members around the world. Today, over 2,100 people groups, 114 million people, still don’t have the Bible translated into their languages! Wycliffe USA believes the Word of God can transform lives when people hear it in their own language, and we urgently need you to join the team! Job Location: Waxhaw, NC Every day is different! One day you might blog about new trends and share impact stories with your audience. Later you could serve as a resource to managers, and strategize how to practically implement service delivery options. Another day you would apply business, finance and economic principles to a variety of situations. This job might be for you if… Communication and marketing is your forte. You’re familiar with at least one service delivery methodology. You’re proficient in project management and change management procedures. You have a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in service management, service delivery, customer service/liaison/advocate, project management, or business analysis. You have a basic understanding of software, applications development, information technology, and data management systems. You are a team player, are sensitive to cross-cultural issues, and even utilize online collaboration tools within your team. You desire to serve others and want to meet customers’ needs. You are practical, results-oriented, and always want to grow yourself. It’s a bonus if… You have experience in customer relations, customer service management, service delivery management, marketing, communications, recruiting, or fundraising You have thrived in a multicultural environment. Important Note In becoming a member of a faith-based organization, you will receive extensive training and resources in partnership development so that gifts given to the preference of your ministry account are provided for your salary, benefits, and ministry related expenses. REF ID 32319a Sarah

Position Title:  Apprenticeship in North Africa Location:  North Africa FT/PT:  Full-time Deployment:  as soon as possible Length of Service:  24 months Responsibilities: Apprentices need to embrace a learner’s posture. Priceless lessons await the apprentice in areas such as prayer, language learning, ministering out of weakness, life in community, business, development, and the power of the gospel for everyday life. Apprentices will have the chance to explore these and other themes in the context of one-on-one mentoring, group training times, and daily living and ministering with teammates. Most importantly, with growing fluency in Arabic, and significant cultural literacy, second year apprentices develop a plan for ongoing ministry in North Africa. Apprentices join a Serge team for 24 months and gain frontline experience by taking risks, building friendships and proclaiming the Good News.   Requirements and Critical Qualities: For those who have completed high school and two years of independent living No previous language study is necessary; a willingness to study Arabic is needed.

WHERE:  N. Africa WHEN:  June 8-July 28, 2020 WHO:  20+ years old COST:  ~$4,550 Apply online  here   For more information, please contact Ashland Arnold via email at  aarnold@serge.org Get an idea of what a Serge Internship could be like here:  https://vimeo.com/295612769   Early Decision is November 14, 2019 Regular Decision is January 8, 2020   This Summer   This summer, discover how God can use you, your gifts—even your brokenness—as a vessel to pour out His grace to others in cross-cultural ministry. Serge’s internship program is your opportunity to spend eight weeks of your summer serving others overseas under the guidance of one of our missionary teams. In addition to hands-on ministry work, you’ll experience personal discipleship through the Christ-centered, grace-based teaching and mentoring that shapes the vision, mission, and culture of Serge.   What You Will Learn   How to build relationships and share the gospel cross-culturally Live in deep community alongside missionaries and fellow summer interns Be discipled to understand your ongoing need for God’s grace and power in your life Explore your gifts in a cross-cultural context See how God’s kingdom is growing and deepening across the world     VISION The team in North Africa exists to see the gospel of God’s grace move forward in North Africa through sharing the good news in the context of relationships, particularly through  business for transformation.   OVERVIEW OF SERGE MINISTRY IN NORTH AFRICA North Africa remains one of the world’s least-reached regions, with less than one-tenth of one percent of the population following Jesus. Despite an environment of spiritual oppression, a light is beginning to shine there. Christian workers have entered into local communities through entrepreneurial activities, teaching English as a second language, and teaching children in a variety of contexts. Within the urban context of the capital city, the Serge team is committed to mentoring and developing future Christian workers for North Africa. Interns will walk alongside two-year apprentices and long-term team members as they serve the community in a variety of ways. Interns will develop cross-cultural relationships through homestays, camps, teaching English to university students, and meeting in cafes with friends in this warm North African context.   NORTH AFRICA BUSINESS AND ESL INTERNS WILL:   Be mentored in the gospel and cross-cultural work by staff with deep and varied experience Learn Arabic in a classroom setting as well as through local relationships, Grow in their knowledge and understanding of the region’s dominant religion Join other interns to run English conversation clubs for local university students Help the team to run a week of English camp for local children in Grades 3-6, Observe and participate in the development of local transformational businesses Engage with other local North Africa interns in the computer science field with the opportunity of assisting with programming if qualified. Have a homestay with a local family Join the team in building relationships with people in the community, Worship with fellow believers in the area Gain a deeper understanding of God’s work in the Arabic-speaking world.