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GuideStone

Senior Manager, Onboarding

Dallas, TX · On-site

Lead and manage the ministry partner onboarding team, setting clear goals and expectations. * Develop and implement onboarding strategies that align with organizational goals and enhance ministry ...

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As of Aug 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for ministry partner in the United States is $113,105.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $116,500.00 and $116,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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AspectMinistry PartnerVolunteer Coordinator
Required CredentialsReligious background, possibly theological trainingEvent planning, communication skills, volunteer management experience
Work EnvironmentChurches, faith-based organizationsNonprofits, community organizations
Employer & Industry UsageReligious institutions, faith-based initiativesNonprofit organizations, community outreach programs

While both roles involve community engagement, a Ministry Partner typically has a religious or faith-based focus and may require theological understanding. A Volunteer Coordinator manages volunteer efforts across various sectors, emphasizing organizational and communication skills. Understanding these differences helps individuals choose roles aligned with their skills and interests in faith-based or community service settings.

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Ministry Partners are individuals, organizations, or groups who collaborate with a ministry or faith-based organization to support its mission and activities. This partnership can involve financial contributions, prayer, volunteering, or sharing resources. Ministry Partners play a crucial role in extending the reach and impact of a ministry by providing valuable support and fostering community engagement. Their involvement helps ministries carry out programs, outreach, and services more effectively.

How do ministry partners typically collaborate with church leadership and congregation members?

Ministry Partners often work closely with church leadership to align on the organization’s vision and support various outreach initiatives. They regularly interact with congregation members to identify needs, facilitate volunteer opportunities, and foster community engagement. Effective Ministry Partners serve as a bridge, ensuring open communication and encouraging participation in ministry activities. This collaborative approach strengthens the church’s mission and helps build a supportive, engaged faith community.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a ministry partner, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Ministry Partner, you need a solid understanding of faith-based principles, ministry operations, and relationship-building, often supported by theological education or relevant ministry experience. Familiarity with church management software, fundraising platforms, and communication tools is typically required. Strong interpersonal skills, empathy, and cultural sensitivity help build trust and foster effective collaboration within diverse faith communities. These skills and qualities are crucial for advancing the mission, engaging stakeholders, and ensuring the sustainability of ministry initiatives.
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Ministry Coordinator - State College

International Friendships, Inc

State College, PA • Hybrid

$27K/mo

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO

Re-posted 15 days ago

Job description

Introducing IFI, and why you want to be a State College Ministry Coordinator with us:

International Friendships, Inc. is a Christian non profit. Our mission is to extend life-changing hospitality and friendship to international college students. We do this by offering services, such as airport pickups, holiday hosting, temporary housing, conversation partnerships, and social events and trips.

Expected work schedule for the State College Ministry Coordinator:

  • Full- or part-time, flexible schedule
  • Occasional evenings and/or weekends for specific ministry needs
  • Annual conferences such as the IFI Staff Retreat

Pay structure for a State College Ministry Coordinator:

  • Requires the development of a ministry partner team to provide prayer and financial support to cover salary, benefits, and ministry expenses
  • Training is provided to develop a team of ministry partners
  • Pay range is typically between $27,274 and $84,872 after the period of support development, based on experience and other factors

State College Ministry Coordinator Benefits:

  • Paid vacation, sick, holidays, and more (once eligible)
  • Health benefits (medical, dental, and vision) for eligible staff
  • Flexible hours and work-from-home availability
  • Work for a growing Christian organization
  • Staff care team to support mental, social, and spiritual wellness

About the area and Responsibilities of a State College Ministry Coordinator:

Penn State University is a very strategic location for international student ministry. It ranks number 19 in the world according to UniRank 2021 and is one of the top 10 largest universities in the United States. There are more than 9,000 international students in State College, which ranks it in the top 15 for international student populations in the United States. This position is part of the State College ministry team and requires the candidate to live near the campus on which they will be serving.

The State College Ministry Coordinator will:

  • Campus Ministry
    • Coordinate cultural activities and trips
    • Participate in an outreach activity such as Bible discussion or friendship partnership
  • Establish and maintain church partnerships
  • Recruit, match and support volunteers

Qualifications needed from the State College Ministry Coordinator, including Spiritual Characteristics

  • Adherence to IFI's statement of faith, core values, and policies
  • Faithful in evangelism and hospitality to international students as well as discipling believers to do the same
  • Well organized, takes initiative, able to work independently or collaboratively
  • Flexible and adaptable
  • Proficient with technology necessary to the ministry, including Microsoft Office and Google applications

Education/Experience Preferred for the State College Ministry Coordinator:

  • Minimum of a Bachelor Degree in education and/or ministry-related field or demonstrated experience mobilizing, training, and ministering to people
  • Cross-cultural ministry experience, preferred

International Friendships, Inc. (IFI) is a faith-based organization. Therefore, only those willing to adhere to IFI's statement of faith, core values, and policies will be reviewed for this open position. International Friendships, Inc. is otherwise an equal opportunity employer.

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