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About Us : Anglicare Sydney is a leading and highly regarded community NFP organisation in Australia. Our vision is to see Jesus Christ honoured, lives enriched and communities strengthened. To achieve this, we are looking to attract the most capable and mission aligned people to join us. For over 160 years Anglicare has been serving people in need- providing care to older people and services to the vulnerable.
If this describes you, we would love to invite you to join us!
Permanent Full Time - Anglicare Community and Mission Partner with churches in the Sutherland Shire / Illawarra / Shoalhaven / Southern Highlands. Foster development of ministry initiatives - Rewarding role About the role : We are seeking a highly motivated and engaging Partnership Development Officer to foster the development of ministry initiatives with parishes and other parties within the Sutherland Shire / Illawarra / Shoalhaven / Southern Highlands areas and can be based at Wollongong. The successful applicant will contribute to the achievement of Anglicare's mission, values and strategic plan, by bringing the gospel of the Lord Jesus Christ to others, providing Christian care to people in need and enhancing the reputation and impact of the organisation.
About you : The successful candidate will have a heart for mission through their local church and the role involves liaising with mission partners to identify ways in which Anglicare can resource and facilitate ministry. In this role you will demonstrate an ability to effectively network in the Anglican Diocese of Sydney, together with a collaborative approach to working within and contributing to the Partnership Development team. Experience working in parish ministry will be highly advantageous.
Key responsibilities : Reporting to the Partnership Manager, you will need to be able to take initiative and have the skills to :
PROMOTE the work and ministry of Anglicare to parishes and other potential mission partners. BRIDGE the 'gap' between Anglicare and potential mission partners. COMMUNICATE the information and requests between Anglicare and parishes / mission partners. PREPARE both Anglicare and parishes / mission partners for new or deeper missional partnerships; and BROKER ongoing relationships and active partnerships between Anglicare and parishes / mission partners. Skills, knowledge and experience : A personal relationship with Jesus Christ. Ability and stated commitment to support and promote the Vision, Mission and Values of Anglicare. Ability to effectively network in the Anglican Diocese of Sydney, but also with other denominations and potential community partners. Sound verbal and written communication skills. Current driver's licence, willingness to drive and use your own vehicle to travel. Willingness to comply with Faithfulness in Service as adopted by the Diocese of Sydney. Qualifications in theology or related discipline. Sound knowledge of Anglicare, including services, programs and organisational structure. An understanding of the structure and culture of the Anglican Diocese of Sydney. Demonstrated experience in parish ministry. This is a fantastic opportunity for a dedicated and personable individual seeking to make a difference in the lives of others through ministry initiatives!
Please visit our careers page and search for Partnership Development Officer.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply.
Anglicare is committed to ensuring the safety and wellbeing of children and young people and has zero tolerance of child abuse.
Application Close Date : November 30, 2024
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