Internship Spanish Pastor Jobs (NOW HIRING)

International Justice Mission (IJM) is the global leader in protecting vulnerable people from violence around the world. Our team of over 1,200 professionals works worldwide in over 30 offices. Together we are on a mission to rescue millions, protect half a billion, and make justice unstoppable.

We are a global community that cares for one another. We believe that the way we work is as important as the results we achieve. We provide professional excellence with joy and celebration to all those we serve.

For over 25 years, IJM has pioneered the work to protect vulnerable people from violence. 9 out of 9 times in the last decade, IJM’s Justice System Strengthening Projects have reduced slavery and violence between 50 % and 85 % for very large populations of people in poverty. As we grow to expand our impact to protect 500 million people from violence, we are seeking Partnerships Interns & Fellows.

• Secure opportunities for IJM to conduct training for churches, community leaders and the general population;
• Develop and deliver sound theological messages on the biblical call of justice to churches;
• Network and develop key relationships with denominational leaders, civic leaders and pastors;
• Work with existing partnerships in your field office;
• Track monthly targets and maintain reporting dashboard;
• Maintain promotional materials, inventory and ledger;
• Provide administrative support to the department;
• Other departmental support as needed.

• Accra, Ghana
• Bucharest, Romania
• Lima, Peru
• Guatemala City, Guatemala
• Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
• Jakarta, Indonesia
• Bangkok, Thailand
• Manila, Philippines

Program duration is 12 months, from January 2027 to December 2027. Not every position will be available in every office.

• Bachelor's degree;
• Organizational and administrative skills;
• Attention to detail;
• Knowledge of Microsoft software and Windows strongly preferred;
• Fluency in Spanish required for Latin America offices.

• Three or more years of relevant professional experience and/or a graduate degree;
• Prior work experience with churches;
• Knowledge of Windows, Microsoft Word, Outlook, PowerPoint and Windows XP;
• Experience networking with International and National NGO's, CBO's, faith-based communities and local government;
• Fluency in Spanish required for Latin America offices.

• Mature orthodox Christian faith;
• Humble and resilient;
• Pursues excellence;
• Culturally aware and appreciative of difference;
• Strong service ethic;
• Innovative problem solver;
• Ability to build trust and strong partnerships with others;
• Courageous in pursuing opportunities and challenges;
• Tenacious in achieving goals;
• Professional.

As volunteers, interns and fellows receive a monthly stipend to help defray their expenses related to participating in the internship program. This volunteer stipend is not an hourly wage, nor wages paid for services provided by the intern or fellow.

At IJM, we’re committed to building a diverse workforce through fair and equitable employment practices. IJM encourages people of any race, color, age, sex, marital status or political ideology to apply for employment. While we welcome everyone into this work, we truly believe that the work we are doing is God’s work, not our own, and practice spiritual disciplines together daily. That’s why we legally require under SEC. 2000e‑1 [Section702] of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 that all employees practice a mature orthodox Christian faith, as defined by the Apostles’ Creed.

IJM holds strict safeguarding principles and a zero tolerance to violations of the Safeguarding Policy, Protection against Sexual Exploitation, Abuse and Harassment Policy, and Code of Ethics.

IJM requires a background check, police clearance and thorough review of references with an employment offer and/or employment contract.