Deputy National Strategy Director - Global Aid

About Power to Change Australia.

Power to Change commenced in Australia in 1967 being previously known as Campus Crusade for Christ and LIFE Ministries. It oversees a wide range of ministries in university settings (formerly known as Student Life), with churches, in schools and in the digital arena.

There is also a humanitarian component known as GAiN. It is a dynamic and thriving mission organisation serving within Australia and overseas.

Power to Change has a heart for people to experience the joy of knowing Jesus, helping people to encounter him personally and to build multiplying disciples.

More about the vision and purpose can be found here.

About Global Aid

Global Aid is the humanitarian partner of Power to Change in Australia and Cru globally, with offices in nine nations and projects in over fifty-two countries around the world.

It exists to demonstrate the love of God by revealing hope and restoring life through relief and development initiatives for people living in crisis and injustice. It works with emerging Christian leaders engaged with existing PTC strategies and the wider Christian community in Australia.

For more see https://powertochange.org.au/gain-about/ and https://globalaid.net.au/

About the role

The Deputy Nationnal Strategy Director of Global Aid serves as the Chief Operating Officer (COO) of GAiN and is responsible for working with the National Strategy Director in developing the strategy of Global Aid in the context of Power to Change.

Specific duties include:

 Setting direction for the organisation including in a changing environment

 Representing the ministry and acting as a spokesperson in strategic relationships

 Recruiting, mobilising and developing missionary and vounteer teams

 Compliance

 Finance oversight and funding strategy

 Leadership, admin and logistics

 Some travel – a few times a year for ministry purposes.

About you

The successful candidate needs to passionately share the vision and core values of the organisation. You will have experience in successfully leading and delivering outcomes in a similar role.

You will be able to quickly develop strong relationships with key stake holders, influencethe direction and harness the efforts of strategic leaders, missionaries and volunteers in order to achieve the desired outcomes.

The characteristics required include:

 Project management and Operations management skills

 Reasonable financial Acumen to understand budgets, operations , project management etc.

 Knowledge in MS Office and similar office products.

 Leadership capacity to manage support staff, and other strategy leaders

 Good verbal and written communication skills,

 Heart of compassion for the needy and disadvantaged and can align with GAiN vision and mission statements. see globalaid.net.au

 Committed Christian with a disciple attitude.

To apply
This is a self-funded, full time missionary role. Support will be provided in assisting you to raise support to an appropriate level.
If you feel you may have a sense of calling and desire to serve in a visionary, global based organisation and you would like to be a strategic driver of a passionate team, then this
could be just the role for you.
Please send your updated resume together with your interest in the role and availability via the email above.
Please direct any questions about the role initially to Jiji Skariah 0414157916