Current Openings in Relief and Development

Our Community Development team in a remote valley is in need of an Agriculturalist.The agriculturalist would help and teach the villagers how to get more valuable crops in their fields. And would also develop the Model Garden, which they use to introduce vegetables to the villagers. Come and use your skills to address issues of malnutrition and food production.

This is an amazing opportunity to serve other workers.  We will train you to manage petty cash, do data entry for personnel and projects, send out reports, and do banking tasks.  The time needed for the role is approximately 15 hrs per week leaving time for language study and other opportunities.

In Central Asia, entrepreneurs are brimming with ideas and enthusiasm but lack the "know how" to make small businesses work.

OM partners with NGOs (local and international) and local businesses in a variety of small business development programs. We hope to provide viable alternatives to the all-to-common labor migration, which drains skills, resources and creativity away from the local economy.

We urgently need experienced personnel from a business background who can be involved in training, resourcing and mentoring Central Asian entrepreneurs - men and women - through the process of establishing and expanding their own businesses.

For our community based income generating project, we need a coordinator. He/she needs to be inventive, able to do quality control of the work and willing to help with  the marketing of the products.
There will be many opportunities to build relationships with the community and share your faith and life with them.

Use your knowledge of community development issues as you work with a team organising workshops and training locals in areas such as basic health, sanitation, maternal health, abortion and drug and alcohol dependence.  As you learn the language and culture, you’ll see the needs of the people around you and will be able to initiate programs to meet these needs.

part of community development project in a small town

Because of the economic situation people leave Moldova to find a job in another country. Many elderly people are left behind with no one caring for them. Apart from the physical needs loneliness is their biggest problem. We are looking for people who have a heart for these people, visit them, help them practically and share the love of Christ with them.

A well established community development organisation is looking for a gifted individual to fill the role of EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR.

This role involves:

• Strengthening and developing the vision of the organization to work with the marginalized.
• Overseeing the organization, with up to 25 expatriate and 225 national staff, and local volunteers. 
• Overseeing the raising of funds for this, approximately $2million per year, through an existing strong donor base. 
• Continuing to build a multicultural team of expatriates.

Colombia is a vibrant and diverse country full of potential.  There are prospective ministries in areas of extreme poverty, prisons, teaching values and character in schools, and facilitating vital topics in the local churches.  It is ground-breaking work and very exciting as the churches are full of potential missionaries who are looking for ways to get involved in missions.

Mercy Teams International (MTI) is seeking a new Field Leader to serve as its CEO.
The Field Leader(s) should provide Godly wisdom, leadership and direction for the MTI Teams operating in Cambodia, Laos, Thailand, Indonesia and Myanmar, ensuring that MTI fulfills its Christian mission.

MTI urgently needs various workers for its rapidly expanding Teams.
There are needs for Development and Aid staff for its many projects;pre-school & school teachers, medical and healthcare workers, and new discipleship staff workers, as well as administrative positions in Singapore headquarters.

Do you love children? We have lots of children who are in need of love, care and teaching.

Where?  In a remote village along the shores of Lake Tanganyika.

Some of the things you can be sure you will do is children’s ministry, starting a preschool, literacy classes, ministry with ladies and tutoring older school children.

You can save lives, in this proven project in health and safety for pregnant and birthing mothers.  As project coordinator you’ll oversee a team of national educators, bringing life-saving knowledge to communities around the country. You’ll be responsible for the planning and execution of training courses, as well as managing the budget and reporting to donors.

Do you like to work with people and encourage them to work for God? Perhaps this opportunity is interesting for you. OM Costa Rica is looking for someone to assist in the coordination of short term mission trips in Costa Rica, such as medical brigades, practical work and children’s ministry amongst the indigenous communities. The team would like to welcome an enthusiastic Christian with a flexible mentality and willingness to work with different kinds of people. The Short Term Outreach Coordinator Assistant helps in the process of setting up the outreaches with local people, advising the individual participants or groups before, during and after their outreach experience. Like all other jobs in OM, the work of the Short Term Outreach Coordinator

Mercy Teams International is looking for professionally trained Social Workers, Play Therapists and Family Violence Counsellors to join a specialist Team of expats and local Khmer staff in Phnom Penh.

While Cambodia is emerging from decades of human calamity, arising out of the Pol Pot massacre,  human rights and Health care professionals are providing chilling insight into children across the Nation  who are being sexually and physically assaulted in their own homes and villages. Very little help is available to any of these child victims of abuse.

A Technical Advisor for disability would come alongside the national staff, evaluating their work, advise them in projects and seek to improve quality in our disability projects.

A Technical Advisor for preventive eye care would come alongside the national staff, evaluating their work, advise them in projects and seek to improve quality in the preventive eye care project.

We are looking for 2 Asian males to work at our shelter (half way house) home for HIV positive former drug users (male residents).

For our community based income generating project, we need a coordinator. He/she needs to be inventive, able to do quality control of the work and willing to help with  the marketing of the products.
There will be many opportunities to build relationships with the community and share your faith and life with them.

Mercy Teams International (MTI) is seeking a new Field Leader to serve as its CEO.
The Field Leader(s) should provide Godly wisdom, leadership and direction for the MTI Teams operating in Cambodia, Laos, Thailand, Indonesia and Myanmar, ensuring that MTI fulfills its Christian mission.

Do you have a pioneering spirit and do you like to invest in missions? Are you challenged by the idea of setting up a team and exploring new ministries? This opportunity might be something for you. OM El Salvador is looking for a ministry coordinator who is willing to coordinate the current ministries and develop new ones in the country.

You can save lives, in this proven project in health and safety for pregnant and birthing mothers.  As project coordinator you’ll oversee a team of national educators, bringing life-saving knowledge to communities around the country. You’ll be responsible for the planning and execution of training courses, as well as managing the budget and reporting to donors.

We are in need of a regional director for our relief and development operation in this exciting Central Asian city. The right candidate will have the opportunity to develop a regional strategy and coordinate some cutting edge and life-saving ministries in our region. Development experience is highly recommended. People skills are important as you will be overseeing a number of foreign and local staff. (M)

Is using a computer second nature? Do you understand what goes on inside? Want to pass this knowledge on? We are looking for flexible and enthusiastic computer skills trainers. Working in a community based educational centre, you’ll be developing programs to train people from all walks of life in everything from introduction to Windows to Networking and Web design. Make a real difference in the lives of people as part of our international team.

Use your financial skills to make a significant impact in the lives of struggling communities in different countries of the world. As our Finance Manager, you’ll be involved in overseeing budgets and reporting for projects and our head office and assisting project managers in reporting outcomes to donors. As a key element of our project management team, you’ll be one of the first to hear of the great things and stories of lives impacted through our projects.

We are looking for people with a heart to be involved in HIV and AIDS ministries around the OM world.

There are various opportunities, please contact us and let us know your area of interest and we will see if there is a suitable position.

You are most needed with your knowledge and experience to ensure the fiscal accuracy and responsibility of the organisation doing relief and community development projects in struggling communities. As you evaluate financial statements required for good quality reporting in managerial, organisational and institutional levels, you'll be exposed to other countries, cultures, currencies and peoples which are probably outside of your comfort zone. Help us improve our accounting systems and auditing standards and be part of making a significant impact in peoples' lives in this crucial support role.

We are looking for a literacy teacher and researcher to develop the literacy programmes in a rural area with its own language. You'll be involved in Developing a curriculum for the local schools; teacher training and grammar and other linguistic research.

MTI urgently needs various workers for its rapidly expanding Teams.
There are needs for Development and Aid staff for its many projects;pre-school & school teachers, medical and healthcare workers, and new discipleship staff workers, as well as administrative positions in Singapore headquarters.

Are you passionate about leading people to Jesus? Do you like to coordinate and explore opportunities to minister to others? This opportunity might be something for you! The team of OM in Costa Rica is looking for an enthusiastic Christian with good communication and management skills to coordinate the local ministries. At the moment, OM Costa Rica runs three consistent ministries for children, women and those affected by HIV&AIDS. The job of the Ministry Coordinator is to establish these ministries and explore new ones, in accordance with the strategy of OM Costa Rica.

Tropical Diseases, Malnutrition, Malaria, HIV/AIDS, fishing-related injuries.  We have it all!!!  If you are interested in blessings the people of Lake Tanganyika with your skills, here is an opportunity for you.

Come and serve as a nurse on the Clinic boat, visiting patients in villages along the shores of Lake Tanganyika. 

You will need to work hand in hand with the governmental medical department and clinical officers.

You will also be involved in ministry work amongst the local clinic staff.

Here is an opportunity of a lifetime for a practical, adventure-loving person, who loves Jesus and also loves those who have yet to come to know Him as their saviour.

We need a person who will act as skipper/deck man and be responsible for the maintenance on an 8-man boat. 

The boat will serve as a medical clinic and will visit villages on the shores of Lake Tanganyika once a month on the Zambian side from Tanzania to D.R. Congo border (± 230 km roundtrip visiting ± 11 villages)

You are needed to support the International Office to take care of its workers, comply with local and international employment laws, organise and maintain the personnel department tasks. You will have an office team of workers coming from different countries and you will communicate/coordinate with field workers and partner organisations in different countries on personnel matters. You will prepare and welcome new workers joining the International Office and usher them through employment-and-residency-requirements-lane.

Our Fundraiser and Project Manager needs you at our international office as a structured yet flexible assistant in fundraising, project management as well as administrative tasks. You will gather, write, evaluate and efficiently manage information about relief and community development projects in different countries of the world, so company office and field workers get documents and information they need on time, and donors including governments and institutions are well updated of the progress of the projects.

We need a person to work in our relief department as we seek to care for those in Moldova in great need. One major responsibility will be to organize bi-annual conferences to train workers in our relief projects. Networking with other relief agencies in Moldova and in the context of an international team, there will be many opportunities to bring hope and to make a real difference in the lives of the poor in Moldova.

Do you like to work with people and encourage them to work for God? Perhaps this opportunity is interesting for you. OM Costa Rica is looking for someone to assist in the coordination of short term mission trips in Costa Rica, such as medical brigades, practical work and children’s ministry amongst the indigenous communities. The team would like to welcome an enthusiastic Christian with a flexible mentality and willingness to work with different kinds of people. The Short Term Outreach Coordinator Assistant helps in the process of setting up the outreaches with local people, advising the individual participants or groups before, during and after their outreach experience. Like all other jobs in OM, the work of the Short Term Outreach Coordinator