Website Athletes in Action
Dedicated to Developing the Total Athlete
Position Type: Full Time/Part-Time (25 – 40 hours/week)
Job Region/Location: Grand Prairie and Surrounding areas, AB
Ministry Overview
Athletes in Action (a division of Power To Change) is a ministry that seeks to collectively as well as individually, help people know Jesus and experience his power to change the world through sport. No matter what type of work those involved with AIA do, whether they are staff or volunteers, we understand that our work collectively is to further this overall mission. Athletes in Action is a team on mission who lives out three Core Values: We are passionately committed, live in authentic community, and we play together.
Position Overview
The AIA HUB Director will work to fulfill the mission of Athletes in Action by assisting the Regional Director in the implementation of Action Camps, Action Clubs and other community based sports initiatives within Grand Prairie HUB and the surrounding areas. A HUB is a specific geographic area in which several camp and/or club programs are located. They are to assist in the areas of: the maintaining and tracking of relationships with local churches, community sports groups, program coaches and volunteers; the execution of camps and/or clubs programs and sports initiatives; provide the administrative support necessary to carry out an Action Club and Camp program.
As an AIA staff, you will attend the bi-annual P2C Staff Conference and annual AIA Summit.
Primary Objectives:
1. Assist in establishing and maintaining a schedule of Action Camps
• Help to track current and past partnerships with churches and other organizations.
• Coordinate with the Regional Director to implement all details involved in running a camp.
• Assist in recruiting, hiring, training, mentoring, and spiritual growth of volunteers and coaches.
2. Assist in establishing and maintaining a schedule of Action Clubs
• Help to track current and past partnerships with churches and other organizations.
• Coordinate with the Regional Director to implement all details involved in running a club.
• Assist in recruiting, hiring, training, mentoring, and spiritual growth of volunteers and coaches
3. Increase the awareness and engagement of people and groups with AIA
• Attend local camp days, missions conferences, ministerial meetings, etc. to create connections
and develop future partners/coaches
• Help RD initiate fundraising opportunities in the Grand Prairie region to supplement coach and program budget needs.
*This position requires Ministry Partner Development where the successful candidate will be required to build a team which provides financial and prayer support for salary and ministry expenses including benefits coverage.
To apply for this job email your details to info@athletesinaction.ca.