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Do you have a passion for serving God overseas?  KISC could be the place for you… Who are we? Our vision at Kathmandu International Study Centre (KISC) is to be a living witness of Christ’s love through excellent education primarily for the children of those serving in Nepal. Through KISC’s international K-12 school, students and staff will positively impact their world. How do you fit in? We are looking for outstanding  teachers to join our growing community in July 2020 and we have an urgent need for a Lower Secondary Science Teacher to start on or before January 2020 . Qualifications & Skills: Internationally recognised degree and teaching qualification Good communication and interpersonal skills Proficient oral & written English skills Self-motivated with a high level of initiative We offer teachers a living allowance or a child free place at KISC if they commit to two or more years at our school. Please email recruit@kisc.edu.np to find out more & for details of how to apply. www.kisc.edu.np  

THE STORY SO FAR City on a Hill began with a small team and a big vision to make a difference in our world for the glory of God. Since our inception in October 2007, we have witnessed a special work of God's grace as he has united hundreds of men and women around the mission of Knowing Jesus and Making Jesus Known. As part of this mission, as Christians, we are called to serve the poor, the outcast, the sick, the lonely and the imprisoned. At City on a Hill, we do this through our mercy ministry, Many Rooms. Since 2009, with the support of an army of faithful volunteers, Many Rooms has been serving the homeless and disadvantaged in our communities through Friday night and Saturday dropin centres. Those in need come for a free nutritious meal and the opportunity to participate in activities that encourage community and belonging. ROLE DESCRIPTION In this role you will work with a team of trained volunteers to provide a safe space and a nutritious meal for Melbourne’s homeless and disadvantaged community. This is a part time position, 3 days per week. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Service management: - Organise logistics for food delivery and equipment requirements - Service oversight of Food safety processes (Level 2 standard) - Risk management and safety at the kitchen - Ensuring community meals are served, on time and within budget - Develop appropriate linkages with City on a Hill, Melbourne congregation to serve and support Volunteers: - Build a local ‘Many Rooms’ team of volunteers through City on a Hill, Melbourne to realise the broader outworking of City on a Hill’s mercy ministry - Recruit, lead and empower Kitchen volunteers to deliver a weekly meal service and community for participants - Provision of relevant training and development of Kitchen volunteers - Oversight of volunteer safety at The Kitchen - Ensure that all Kitchen volunteers meet safe ministry and food safety requirements Participants: - Empower the Community Development Teams to build relationships with participants to foster community and inclusion - Be aware of service referral options when required - Contribute content/stories for promotional use, understanding and adhering to privacy policies Administration: - Contribute to the revision of policies and training documentation for ‘The Kitchen’ - Contribute to maintaining positive internal and external stakeholder relationships - Maintain good networks with partners and other service providers, including reporting and evaluation of programs Innovation: - As the Many Rooms Coordinator, you will lead a local church volunteer team to engage in other Many Rooms programs and activities (where appropriate) that serve the marginalized and disadvantaged in the local community – ie Care Pack Initiative, Living Room KEY SKILLS, GIFTING & CHARACTER The Many Rooms Coordinator will demonstrate: - A faith in Jesus and a heart for social justice - the disadvantaged and marginalised in our community - An ability to effectively and efficiently:            o communicate to a variety of people             o manage time, prioritising duties and responsibilities             o recruit, manage and empower volunteers and stakeholders - A creative and innovative mindset - A desire to continually improve and develop a high-quality service - An ability to maintain trust, discretion and confidentiality when handling sensitive personal and organisation information - Be committed to the mission and vision of City on a Hill and an active member of the church (or willing to be). OTHER It is expected that the Many Rooms Coordinator will be involved in City on a Hill, Melbourne staff meetings, and meet regularly with the Many Rooms National Director. All Many Rooms staff must hold a current employee Working with Children Check, have a National Police History Check that returns no disclosed outcomes that would exclude them from the role, and uphold the standards outlined in the Anglican Church of Australia Faithfulness in Service code of personal behaviour for church workers. To apply for this role, please send your resume along with a cover letter addressing the Key Skills, Gifting and Character to hr@cityonahill.com.au. Please include contact details of at least two referees familiar with your relevant skills to this role. Applications close 5pm, Monday 2 September 2019.

Youth Pastor We are looking for a full-time youth pastor for our English congregation and would love to shape the role around the right applicant to oversee the youth ministry, particularly in discipling and training the leaders of this ministry. The applicant will also work closely with English pastor and leaders in thinking through and implementing discipleship among the high school students. If you have a passion for youth work, we want to hear from you. Previous experience in youth ministry would be highly desirable. The successful applicant will be actively involved in teaching, training and caring, as well as preaching as appropriate.   Children’s Pastor We are looking for a full-time children’s pastor who will be able to further develop our Kids for Christ (KFC) children’s ministry (infants to Year 6) with primary role to: Oversee children’s ministry, in discipling and training leaders of this ministry; Work closely with other pastors and lead the KFC working committee to develop strategies in line with our vision, particularly in our discipleship initiatives; Consider an appropriate curriculum and outreach program for children; and Oversee and run an evangelistic kids holiday club. If you have a passion for children work, we want to hear from you. Previous experience in children’s ministry would be highly desirable, but new graduates with experience are encouraged to apply. The successful applicant will be working closely with the pastoral team in training/support of Sunday school teachers, leaders and helpers.     The applicant should be a mature Christian and ideally would have a Bachelor of Theology from a recognised theological institution, although Diploma holders are also encouraged to apply.  Applications consisting of a cover letter, resumé and appropriate references should be sent to the Pastor Searching Committee at psc@ndcccs.org.au before 31 October, 2019. Current theological students who would be interested in a student ministry placement with NDCCCS are also very welcome to make enquiries.   Enquiries: Rev. Douglas Fyfe (0425 746 221) or Wilson Cheung ( 0402 893 421)

This full-time role presents a unique opportunity for a talented Product Manager to lead the roadmap for a new generation of websites and apps within Bible Society Australia Group. Working closely with stakeholders including marketing and social media teams, content producers and developers, you will be an excellent communicator and influencer who can build relationships and ensure projects meet deadlines on time and on budget.  You will be agile and think ‘audience first’ to manage the effectiveness and profitability of the products as they move through the product life cycle. You love the opportunity to learn more about your users, taking initiative to discover their needs and deliver outcomes responsively, prioritising which great new features make the cut.  You will be the chief evangelist for your products as you build, measure and learn your way to success with products that your users love. Bible Society Offers: A dynamic, exciting and challenging role working with a friendly and innovative team Working within our new custom designed office near Circular Quay opened in 2017 with the latest innovative environment including a digital media studio, innovation lab and extensive library Bible Societies are world-renowned, pan-denominational charities serving the global Church of over 2.2Bn people. Bible Society Australia (BSA) is a national group which includes Eternity News, Centre for Public Christianity and Koorong Responsibilities will include: Delivering digital products on time and budget Communicating user needs as understood through research and testing Planning and communicating the digital product life cycle and development roadmap Reporting on key metrics including user audience measures (like acquisition & retention), ecommerce measurements (like conversion or abandonment), and associated targets Ensuring products are achieving business goals and maximising return on investment Increasing the sustainability of products Managing development stakeholders including agencies and web technology contractors A desire to further the Christian message through the work of Bible Society Australia Providing support to other BSA group digital products and tasks as required Key Criteria: 2+ years of product management experience with practical knowledge of the product development lifecycle Ability to research and prioritise key audience pains, gains and jobs to be done Competent in developing wireframes and A/B testing the designs Familiar with Agile project management and working to fixed deadlines to produce minimum viable products that you can iteratively test with users Solid understanding and execution of Lean product principles Clear communicator and excellent stakeholder management skills Experience in digital and web development (strongly preferred) Proven can do attitude and a willingness to work within a team To Apply:          Send a resume with cover letter addressing the above criteria, to:             dan.avis@biblesociety.org.au For more information, please call Dan Avis on 1300 242 537 Closing Date:   ASAP Candidates are encouraged to apply as quickly as possible, as we will assess applications as they are received

Koorong is seeking organised, reliable and enthusiastic people with retail experience who are looking for a casual role with a difference. Join our fast-paced, fun and friendly team as we seek to provide excellent service to our valued customers. Role Specifics: Toowoomba location Casual hours Shifts available from Monday to Saturday Availability over the Christmas period is highly regarded In addition to the important task of serving our customers, this position also involves cash register operation, re-stocking shelves, pricing stock, store merchandising, opening/closing the store and other duties as required. Key Criteria: We are looking for hard workers with excellent communication and interpersonal skills. You will be accurate and efficient, have a positive attitude and be able to work well both in a team environment and unsupervised. Excellent organisational skills and the ability to focus on completing tasks on time is also valued. Retail experience and an intermediate level of computer literacy is essential. A passion for Christian retailing and a good knowledge of Christian resources would be an advantage.   BENEFITS: Work with a purpose in supporting the ministry of Koorong Staff discount available at our Koorong stores Friendly team environment and training on site TO APPLY Send a resume with cover letter, noting your availability to: e:    toowoombajobs@koorong.com.au Closing Date: ASAP Candidates are invited to apply as quickly as possible, as we will assess applications as they are received  

Challenge News is looking for a Managing Editor to oversee monthly production of issues, and free up the current editor to pursue promoting the paper full time. The ideal candidate would have strong writing and editing skills, excellent computer literacy and organisational talents, good people skills and a heart for missions. The job involves managing a small, highly motivated team of journalists, prayerful oversight of the different editions, liaising with overseas branches and translators, and final editing of copy. This is a paid position, preferably full time but possibly part-time, based in outer metropolitan Perth.

About Scripture Union Queensland Scripture Union Queensland is a Christian not-for-profit with a heart for youth and children. We are the largest provider of school chaplains in Australia, and each chaplain is uniquely placed to support our children and young people as they navigate life’s increasingly complex issues. We run camps, community outreach events and At-Risk Youth programs, and offer nationally recognised training programs in youth work at both Certificate IV and Diploma levels. School Chaplaincy SU QLD chaplains provide spiritual and emotional support to school communities. They are in the prevention and support business: helping students find a better way to deal with issues ranging from family breakdown and loneliness, to drug abuse, depression and anxiety. They provide a listening ear and a caring presence for kids in crisis, and those who just need a friend. They also provide support for staff and parents in school communities. We have multiple chaplaincy positions available across Queensland. To find out more and to apply go to www.suqld.org.au/partner/become-a-chaplain Please call 07 3112 6073 if you have any questions. (Recruitment agencies need not enquire or apply. Only direct candidate applications will be considered.)