Envision is a ministry of the Christian and Missionary Alliance (C&MA). Envision identifies and develops missional leaders who innovate, establish, and strengthen communities of faith in key urban environments. We do this through short-term trips, internships, leadership development, and ministry opportunities in the alliance Family.

ENVISION: DEAF MINISTRIES vision is Gospel access for and from the Deaf world. This vision is two-fold: helping create Gospel access in Deaf communities around the world and mobilize Deaf people into global Gospel ministries. This is Envision's first non-geographic site - the ministry’s focus is people oriented instead of location based.

Salary/Pay: The position is an unpaid internship serving alongside our Envision site team. The intern will need to raise support to cover all of the on the ground needs (amount discussed and determined in conversation with Site); the only other additional expense to consider is airfare.

WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR?

• Frequent contacts with others outside the area of ministry 
• Requires ability to formulate and plan for discussions that require some forethought to seek and obtain optimal outcome, sets good examples for others, good role model
• Requires common courtesy, professionalism, discretion and good judgment 
• Manages time effectively including the ability to organize and manage multiple priorities 
• Handles limited amounts of stress 
• Works independently without constant direct supervision, demonstrates the desire to take initiative and demonstrate self-motivation
• Interacts positively in a cooperative, team environment
• Adheres to dress code policy
• Demonstrates commitment to organization values
• Exercises discretion and responsible judgment; addresses internal and external questions and issues and ensures effective and long-term problem resolution
• Promotes open and honest communication, mutual respect, and strong teamwork

The individual holding the above position must be an active participant in an evangelical Christian church, accept and abide by the Statement on Abstinence from Addictive Practices, accept and live in accordance with The Christian and Missionary Alliance Statement of Faith, and refrain from behavior which detracts from the Christian testimony of The Christian and Missionary Alliance.

 

GENERAL SIGN-OFF:The intern is expected to adhere to all Envision policies and to act as a role model in the adherence to policies.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• 18 years old and older
• High school graduate or equivalent
• US Citizen

INTERNSHIPS AVAILABLE:

• Flexible start and end dates
• 1-11 Months