Grace Church - Eden Prairie

Part-Time: 15 hours/week

Pay: $20.00/hour

Hourly - Non-exempt

Internship Duration: 24 weeks

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Key Duties And Responsibilities

Grace is a multi-site, non-denominational church committed to a workplace that equips undergraduates with the opportunity to gain experience in church operations, event management, and project planning from inception to execution.

The Communications and Project Management Intern will work side-by-side with the Communications/Marketing Department and church ministries to plan and execute multiple major events at Grace Church.

• Assist the current Sr. Events and Projects Coordinator in managing and implementing Waves of Grace baptism event, Missions Week, and Stand to Reason’s Reality Conference tasks and duties.
• Work with the communications department on preparations for Christmas and the Grace Women’s Gather event.
• Attend regular ministry planning meetings.
• Utilize church software systems for organizing database information, scheduling, and communication.
• Handle financial details including check requests, check deposits, and budget recording.
• Execute event set-up and tear-down duties as directed.
• Assist with conference communication, including in-person registration, guest services, and attendee communication.
• Consistent collaboration with the Project Manager and the Communications team on event schedule, status updates, vendor relations, and guest enrollment.
• Learn how to practically utilize the Project Management Processes: Initiation, Planning, Execution, Monitoring & Controlling, and Closing.
• Other duties as assigned by the Sr. Director of Communications and Project Managers.
  
  

Professional And Spiritual Expectations

• Education: A minimum of 60 college credits from a reputable university.
• Actively pursuing a college major in Project Management, Event Planning, Communication, Marketing, Business, or a related focus.
• Extremely self-motivated in starting, continuing, and concluding tasks/ projects.
• Professional written and verbal communication skills required.
• Proven ability to be a team player.
• Great interpersonal communication, attention to detail, and ability to multitask are key.
• Live a lifestyle appropriate to a person in public Christian ministry by conducting life with the utmost integrity in all situations.
• Exhibit a meaningful and growing personal relationship with Jesus Christ as Lord and Savior as evidenced by the manifestation of the fruit of the Holy Spirit and active participation in fulfilling the Great Commission (Matthew 28:18-20).
  
  

About Grace Church

We are an informal, come-as-you-are gathering of Jesus followers who love God and one another. Our goal is to provide a place for you to connect and grow in your faith. Grace Church is committed to teaching sound Biblical truth. Our mission is simple – we exist to glorify God by making disciples of Jesus Christ across the street and around the world. As a non-denominational church, we are congregational involved, staff led, and Elder protected.