Recruitment Specialist 
Published on 11/22/2024East-West - Plano, TX
Full Time
Description
Are you passionate about connecting talented individuals with a global mission?
As a Recruitment Specialist at East-West, you'll play a crucial role in finding and
nurturing top-tier talent to support our organization's mission. You'll utilize innovative recruiting strategies, conduct in-depth interviews, and build strong relationships with potential candidates for both overseas and stateside missionary roles, and operational and development support roles.
Key Responsibilities:
- Talent Sourcing: Proactively identify and attract qualified candidates through
various channels. - Interviewing: Conduct in-person and virtual interviews to assess candidate fit and potential.
- Candidate Experience: Provide a positive and informative experience for all
candidates. - Collaboration: Work closely with hiring managers to understand their needs and fill open positions.
Requirement
Education and Experience:
- BA degree or equivalent experience within discipline, highly preferred
- 2-3 years minimum experience working in a similar role, preferred
- 2-3 years of ministry/nonprofit experience, preferred
- Uphold a close and growing relationship with Jesus Christ
About East-West
POSITION SUMMARY
East-West is seeking a gifted team player to serve as the Director of Short-Term Mission Teams (STMT). This individual will lead the STMT department to coordinate weeklong teams with our Field Ministries department; develop new STMT opportunities; oversee recruitment, training, and execution of STMTs; and introduce team members to additional opportunities to continue the work of reaching the lost.
AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY
- Team Leadership: Lead and oversee the day-to-day operations of the STMT department and STMT logistical team.
- Collaboration: Partner with field missionaries, national partners, and teams to implement STMTs, open new locations, and facilitate training for teammates and new leaders.
- Statistics and Administration: Spearhead metrics and reporting for annual STMTs, establish the department's budget, and ensure adherence to East-West policies and best practices.
- STMT Leadership and Coordination: Lead or coordinate and recruit at least two STMTs each year.
QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS
- Bachelor's degree in a relevant field preferred
- Experienced in cross-cultural ministry preferred
- Experienced in sharing faith with a clear and concise gospel message
- Ability to travel overseas 4-6 weeks a year
- Demonstrates teaching, leadership, and shepherding skills
- Ability to think strategically and lead others with vision and diplomacy
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Strong initiative, self-motivation, and ability to complete tasks on time
- Detail-oriented and precise
- Ability to raise and maintain personal support
Location2001 W. Plano Parkway, Ste 3000, Plano, TX 75075
Websitehttp://www.eastwest.org