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Cattle farming in China.  An opthhalmologist in West Africa.  A soccer coach in Mongolia, or AIDS hospice care in South Africa.  Each of these are positions that are urgently needed in one of twelve of the top mission and advocacy organizations.  Each of the 46 positions in the GO Urgent Openings List is located in an unreached area, is focused on working directly with locals and has a mentoring componenet.  In addition, each position listed has a minimum time commitment of at least two years - so that you'll be able to learn the local language and really develop some relationships.

Below is an example of some of the positions that are available.  Just think, in less that six months, you could be serving in one of these really cool ways, among some of the most needy in our world.  Go ahead, take a first step, download a PDF of entire list of the positions and then step out in faith among the forgotten in our generation.

GO List Urgent Openings - Examples -

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Project Leader – AIDS/HIV Prevention

$  L  T  D

Location:  Eastern Cape, South Africa

Org:  Dream for Africa

Positions Avail:  100

Preferred Start Date:  ASAP

Apps. Due by:  ASAP

In 2006, 100 project leaders will be equipped to engage in the biggest crisis facing humanity today!  The HIV/AIDS pandemic is killing more people in Africa every day than 9/11.  Project leaders will do set-up with local communities, lead short term groups (1000 in the summer of 2006) and be involved in many different ways with long term follow-up.

For more info or an app: 

Contact Anna-Marie, ann@vcsv.co.za

 

Women’s Worker

$$$   D  XT  M

Location:  Angola

Org:  Africa Inland Mission

Positions Avail:  2

Preferred Start Date:  ASAP

Apps. Due by:  ASAP

Work with vulnerable widows and single mothers, encouraging wise choices, spiritual commitment and spiritual growth.  Organize Bible studies and small groups.  Disciple and train leaders for each group.  House visits to counsel, teach and evangelize.  Give basic health teaching.  Sociology background desired.

For more info or an app: 

Contact Carol, carol.bardwell@aimint.net

 

Marketing Coordinator

$   L   D  XT

Location:  Phnom Penh, Cambodia

Org:  World Relief Cambodia

Positions Avail:  1

Preferred Start Date:  ASAP

Make regular field visits to interview beneficiaries and write compelling human interest and program impact stories.  Prepare regular program newsletters and brochures.

For more info or an app: 

Contact Lorelei:  lmah@wr.org

Supervisor – Home Based Hospice Care – AIDS/HIV

$   L  M  D

Location:  Jeffreys Bay, South Africa

Org:  Ithemba Family Support Centre

Positions Avail:  1

Preferred Start Date:  ASAP

Apps. Due by:  ASAP

Supervise a team of care-givers supporting terminally ill patients in a home-based nursing initiative.

For more info or an app: 

Contact Ria Pieters, 011 27 42 293 2832

 

 

Entrepreneur

$$   D  XT  SB 

Location:  Kosovo

Org:  OM

Positions Avail:  2

Preferred Start Date:  ASAP

As the OM Kosovo team helps the Kosovars to rebuild their post-war, broken economy, they are seeking entrepreneurial people with a vision, heart and resources to facilitate micro-enterprise/income producing businesses for the Kosovars.

For more info or an app: 

Contact Nadia, nadia@usa.om.org

 

 

Soccer Coach

$$   SB   D

Location:  Mongolia

Org:  OMF International

Positions Avail:  1

Preferred Start Date:  ASAP

Apps. Due by:  ASAP

Experienced soccer coach (or youth worker) needed to work with young people.  Enthusiastic personality will be necessary.  Share God with youth and their families as part of a development team.

For more info or an app: 

Contact OMF at info@omf.org, 800-422-5330

Audio Production and Translation of Bible Stories

$$   XT   D

Locations:  Bangladesh, Bhutan, Sudan, India, Nepal, Niger, Pakistan, Indonesia

Org:  Pioneers - EPIC

Positions Avail:  1-2

Preferred Start Date:  ASAP

Apps. Due by:  ASAP

Two year project to record spoken chronological Bible stories designed to communicate the gospel to those who have never heard it.  Several hundred people groups value the tradition of passing on stories through their generations.  Teams of two will live in remote areas to start new iniatives under the guidance of veteran message bearers in the area.

For more info or an app: 

Contact Steve, sludwig@orlandoteam.com

 

 

Cattle Farming Consultant

$$   XT   D

Locations:  China

Org:  Pioneers

Positions Avail:  1

Preferred Start Date:  ASAP

Apps. Due by:  ASAP

Join an existing career message bearer team in their beef production venture in a rural part of Southern China.  Help the project through animal science and care.  Open the door to hearts by helping families with basic needs of life.

For more info or an app: 

Contact Steve, sludwig@orlandoteam.com

 

 

Business Teacher

$$   T

Location:  China

Org:  TeachOverseas.org

Positions Avail:  15

Preferred Start Date:  ASAP

Apps. Due by:  ASAP

The International Business Institute features a program that is taught completely in English and includes a final business or marketing research project that challenges the students to “think outside the box.”  The major courses taught include:  Finance, Marketing, Management and International Business Culture.

For more info or an app: 

Contact Clara Chan, serve@teachoverseas.org or 800.895.7955

 

 

Conversation Partner

$$   XT   D

Locations:  Djibouti, East Africa

Org:  Red Sea Team International

Positions Avail:  8

Preferred Start Date:  ASAP

Apps. Due by:  ASAP

Conversation partners work out of an urban bookshop/library/reading room to develop friendships and share the good news.  If you like sipping tea and hanging out, being relational, this is the position for you.

For more info or an app: 

Contact Herb, rsti@sc.rr.com

 

 

Project Manager – Public Health

$$$   M  D

Location:  East Africa

Org:  Frontiers

Positions Avail:  1

Preferred Start Date:  ASAP

Responsible for leading the project in primary health care.

For more info or an app: 

Contact Marianne van Hasselt hvanhasselt@lionfish.org

 

 

Ophthalmologist

$$   T   XT   D

Locations:  Mali, West Africa

Org:  Red Sea Team International

Positions Avail:  2

Preferred Start Date:  ASAP

Apps. Due by:  ASAP

Work together with an experienced ophthalmologist.  Some experience in ophthalmology needed.  Working knowledge of French needed, as well as ability to practice medicine in primitive environment.

For more info or an app: 

Contact Herb, rsti@sc.rr.com

 

 

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