Associate Director of Short-Term Mission Teams

The Associate Director – Short Term Mission Teams will collaborate closely with the Director to provide strategic leadership and operational oversight for deploying 100+ teams to the field annually, in order to meet East-West goals. This includes working with the Director – Short Term Mission Trips to ensure all trips are properly registered, as well as provide metrics for reporting purposes. The Associate Director will shepherd the team of Catalysts, providing guidance and leadership, especially when faced with difficulties. This role will personally lead the coordination of 4 STMTs each year. The Associate Director is responsible to ensure all policies, forms, procedures, etc. are being complied with by STMT Team Leaders. The Associate Director will represent the Director when absent and is responsible for playing their part to achieve the bigger mission of East-West and for ensuring that all ministry activities are clearly aligned with East-West Vision, Mission, Values, Statement of Faith, and Biblical principles.This is a fully support-raised position.Lead/Oversee the daily operational and tactical needs of the STMT Catalysts, which includes:

Shepherding the development of the team of CatalystsProvide leadership and problem-solving abilities to Catalysts during difficult situationsLead development and implementation of process improvements of the STMT timeline

Oversee STMT timeline & coordinate 4 trips annually including booking airfare, hotels, visa, etc.Lead or co-lead two or more overseas trips annuallyLead, attend, and/or contribute to East-West sponsored spiritual formation activities and perform other duties as assignedEducation and ExperienceUphold a close and growing relationship with Jesus ChristA baptized believer of Jesus ChristHigh commitment to, and practices, regular prayer and time in the WordExperience in sharing his/her faith with a clear, concise gospel messageExperience in effectively discipling new followers of Jesus, preferredTrained biblically and theologicallyExperience in cross-cultural ministry, preferredHow To ApplyApply here:

Application LinkThe vision of East-West is to glorify God by multiplying followers of Jesus in the spiritually darkest areas of the world. The mission of East-West is to

mobilize

the Body of Christ to

evangelize

the lost and

equip

local believers to

multiply

disciples and churches among the unreached. Our team members are passionate about Jesus, grace, bold action, and taking the gospel to the spiritually darkest places. We have one consuming passion—to make God known among every nation, every tribe, every tongue, and every people. We strive to uphold the highest standards of behavior, which include integrity, trustworthiness, theological alignment, a healthy work/life balance, care for others, a servant spirit, competency in difficult conversations, a desire to see results, and diligence, respect, and humility.We’re all about people because God is

all about people.

One of the ways we express our love for Him is through our love for people, and we do that by helping each person who comes to Gateway grow in their relationship with the Lord.It begins with our vision to see people

saved, healed, set free, discipled, equipped, empowered,

and

serving.

Everything we do revolves around those seven things. And it all starts with our weekend services. We meet in six locations across the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex, and you can even join us online if you aren’t in the area.

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