Overview: A Calling to Transform Lives

Imagine dedicating your days to shaping the next generation, making a profound impact on college students as they navigate their most formative years. What if your passion for faith could directly help young adults discover their purpose and deepen their spiritual journeys? InterVarsity is seeking a dedicated Campus Staff Minister to join our team, focusing specifically on undergraduate ministry within the dynamic Puget Sound Area. This isn't just a job, it's a vital calling, offering you the chance to foster transformative communities and witness lives change. The best part? You can do this vital work remotely from anywhere in the world, bringing your unique perspective to our mission.

InterVarsity is dedicated to establishing and nurturing vibrant communities of students and faculty who wholeheartedly follow Jesus across college and university campuses. We firmly believe that through these dynamic groups, an ever-increasing number of individuals from all backgrounds, ethnicities, and academic disciplines will be profoundly transformed by the Gospel. Our vision is to see campuses flourish as places where people, ideas, and structures thrive to the glory of God. We also confidently anticipate that InterVarsity alumni will emerge as powerful agents of change, impacting communities across the nation and around the globe.

As a Campus Staff Minister, you will be at the heart of this mission. You'll discern and actively participate in the incredible work God is already doing on campus, guiding students as they grow in their faith, build meaningful relationships, and make a tangible difference in their world. This fully remote, full-time role empowers you to serve the Puget Sound Area's undergraduate ministry from anywhere in the world, bringing your unique gifts to a global mission.

Key Responsibilities: Building Witnessing Communities

As a Campus Staff Minister, your daily work will revolve around pursuing maturity as a disciple of Jesus Christ, ensuring your life and ministry increasingly demonstrate a profound love for God, His Word, people of every ethnicity and culture, and His global purposes. Your responsibilities include:

Spiritual Nurturing: Cultivate your own vibrant relationship with Jesus through consistent prayer, Bible study, and spiritual disciplines, setting an example for students.
Discipleship and Mentorship: Mentor undergraduate students individually and in small groups, guiding them through spiritual formation, leadership development, and understanding their calling.
Community Building: Facilitate and support the creation of diverse, welcoming, and Christ-centered communities on campus where students can belong, grow, and serve.
Evangelism and Outreach: Equip students to share their faith authentically and engage with campus culture in relevant ways, inviting others into a relationship with Jesus.
Leadership Development: Recruit, train, and empower student leaders to take ownership of the ministry, developing their gifts and preparing them for future impact.
Cross-Cultural Engagement: Foster an inclusive environment that values and celebrates students from all ethnic and cultural backgrounds, actively promoting reconciliation and understanding.
Team Collaboration: Work effectively with other InterVarsity staff, faculty, and volunteers, contributing to a cohesive and strategic regional ministry effort.
Administration and Fundraising: Manage ministry operations, including budgeting, reporting, and developing financial partnerships to sustain the work.

Requirements: Who You Are

We are searching for passionate individuals with a deep commitment to Christian faith and a heart for college students. Ideal candidates will possess:

A mature and growing personal faith in Jesus Christ, demonstrated through consistent spiritual practices.
Proven experience in spiritual leadership, discipleship, or ministry, particularly with young adults.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, capable of connecting with diverse groups of students and stakeholders.
A heart for evangelism and a desire to see students come to know Jesus.
The ability to recruit, train, and motivate volunteers and student leaders.
Cultural intelligence and a commitment to fostering ethnic diversity and reconciliation within campus communities.
Excellent organizational and administrative abilities, including managing projects and resources effectively.
A Bachelor's degree is typically preferred, or equivalent experience in ministry or related fields.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote environment.

What You'll Gain: Impact and Growth

Joining InterVarsity as a Campus Staff Minister offers a uniquely rewarding experience:

Profound Impact: Directly influence the spiritual journeys and leadership potential of hundreds of college students, shaping future leaders and change agents.
Spiritual Deepening: Your own faith will be strengthened and challenged as you lead and walk alongside students in their growth.
Vibrant Community: Become part of a supportive and dedicated team of fellow ministers and national staff, sharing in a common mission.
Professional Development: Access to ongoing training, resources, and mentorship to hone your ministry skills and leadership abilities.
Flexibility: Enjoy the benefits of a full-time, fully remote position that allows you to serve the Puget Sound Area's undergraduate ministry from anywhere in the world.
A Legacy: Contribute to a lasting legacy of spiritual transformation on campuses and among alumni for generations to come.