Church & Organisation Engagement Coordinator
Permanent | Full time | Kings Park, Sydney
Do you have a gift to network for cultivating new opportunities and collaboration in Christian organisations and Church ministry?
Samaritan’s Purse provides emergency relief and development assistance to suffering people around the world and in times of natural disaster locally. Samaritan’s Purse is helping in Jesus Name, by meeting the physical needs of victims of war, famine, natural disaster, poverty and disease.
Operation Christmas Child (OCC), a project of Samaritan’s Purse is a powerful evangelistic outreach, delivering gift-filled shoeboxes to children in need around the world demonstrating God’s love and sharing the Good News of Jesus Christ.
We are looking for a Church Engagement Coordinator to develop strategic partnerships and raise brand awareness with denominational overseers and diocesan leaders, opening pathways for organisation-wide engagement and growth across church networks, communities, and Christian education institutions.
Key Responsibilities
– Develop and implement strategies to connect with churches and Christian organisational leaders.
– Support churches to run campaigns for all Samaritan’s Purse projects including Operation Christmas Child.
– Develop strategies, resources, contacts, and training to assist field staff with church relations and grassroots volunteer mobilisation.
– Plan and deliver presentations, workshops, and events that promote Operation Christmas Child, disaster response programs, and other Samaritan’s Purse projects.
What We’re Looking For
– Proven ability to build trusted relationships across diverse Christian communities, schools, and volunteer groups
– Confident public speaking and facilitation.
– Passion for Samaritan’s Purse ministry and a personal relationship with Jesus Christ
– Event planning or volunteer coordination experience.
If you are looking for an opportunity to serve in spreading the gospel of Jesus Christ and impact lives for eternity then we would like to share more about our mission with you.
Download a full position description or for more information please contact Arne Olander arneo@samaritanspurse.org.au
Apply
To apply for the position, please send your resume and a cover letter addressing required areas of experience to hr@samaritanspurse.org.au.
To apply for this role, you must be an Australian citizen/resident.
Application Closing Date: Advertised until filled.