Multicultural Church Strategist

About the role

The Multicultural Church Strategist with Operation Christmas Child (OCC) strengthens the ministry's presence within Korean American church communities by building relationships with pastors, churches, and community leaders to increase the annual shoebox participation.

Responsibilities

• Maintain your personal relationship with Jesus Christ and be an effective witness for Him
• Annually support the increase in participation and number of shoebox gifts generated through engagement with the Korean American churches and community groups
• Develop, research, and maintain a strategic list of Korean American church and community contacts with continuous plans to engage, present, and build ongoing ministry relationships
• Provide constant, year-round support to church and community partnerships to strengthen relationships, encourage retention, and expand local engagement
• Collaborate with internal OCC teams to inform and support the creation of relevant marketing materials for Korean-speaking audiences and other language groups as needed
• Work closely with OCC Field staff and volunteers to grow participation within Korean American churches and multicultural communities at the local and regional level
• Serve in a Processing Center at the discretion of OCC Leadership for a minimum of one (1) week during the four (4) to six (6) week shoebox processing season in November/December, which may require temporary relocation to a Processing Center city
• All other duties as assigned

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor's degree(B.A) in Marketing and/or Communications or related field from a four-year college or university; and five (5) to ten (10) years of related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Bilingual and fluent in both Korean and English (Required)
• Proven self-starter with demonstrated initiative
• Able to balance multiple tasks and priorities, both independently and in a team environment
• Highly effective communication and presentation skills
• Ability to communicate across organizational and cultural lines
• Strong organizational skills with great attention to detail
• 12 credit hours of college-level Biblical Studies (required); if not already completed, an opportunity to meet and complete requirement is available upon hire