Ambassador

Fellowship of Christian Athletes•Detroit, MI

About The Position

The Ambassador serves 15 hours or less each week in a defined area, engaging, equipping, and empowering coaches and athletes to fulfill the FCA Vision, pursue the FCA Mission, and live the FCA Values. Within FCA Sports Environment(s), the Ambassador implements a consistent discipleship approach focused on making disciples who make disciples. The role is accountable for ensuring FCA ministry is conducted according to biblical standards and FCA policies and procedures. The position carries ministerial duties and is expected to be performed with a heart surrendered to serving God as worship. The Ambassador agrees with and abides by FCA's Christian Community Statement, follows a spiritual rhythm of daily prayer and Bible study, provides spiritual leadership to staff, volunteers, coaches, and athletes, participates in a local church through worship and weekly involvement, and conducts themself in accordance with FCA's Christian beliefs. The Ambassador advances ministry by ministering to coaches, athletes, and volunteers through one-on-ones, Huddles, and events, and works with the supervisor to train and equip volunteers. The role also supports recruiting, training, and developing a diverse volunteer group in assigned sports environments. The supervisor may ask the Ambassador to engage in donor support raising following appropriate training. The Ambassador also works with the supervisor to serve the aligned International Region through prayer, giving, and going.

Responsibilities

Engage, equip, and empower coaches and athletes to fulfill the FCA Vision, pursue the FCA Mission, and live the FCA Values.
Implement a consistent approach to discipleship in FCA Sports Environment(s), making disciples who make disciples.
Ensure FCA ministry is conducted according to biblical standards and adheres to FCA policies and procedures.
Agree with and abide by FCA's Christian Community Statement.
Follow a spiritual rhythm that includes daily prayer and Bible study to seek the Lord's will for FCA.
Lead, conduct, and provide spiritual leadership for staff, volunteers, coaches, and athletes through prayer, Bible study, worship, and living by example.
Connect to and participate in a local church through worship and weekly involvement.
Conduct oneself in a manner affirming biblical standards of conduct in accordance with FCA's Christian beliefs.
Minister to coaches, athletes, and volunteers through one-on-ones, Huddles, and events.
Work alongside the supervisor to train and equip volunteers to empower coaches and athletes to become disciples who make disciples.
Work alongside the supervisor to recruit, train, and develop a diverse group of volunteers in assigned Sports Environment(s).
If asked by the supervisor and given appropriate training, engage in support raising by connecting, communicating, and caring for donors.
Work alongside the supervisor to serve the aligned International Region by praying, giving, and going.