Location: Home Office, Sanford, FL

Purpose: To communicate both the purpose and the mission of Ethnos360 and to express what God is doing around the world in missions through writing.

Responsibilities:

1. Research and write for the Ethnos360 magazine and other venues as assigned by the managing editor.
2. Acquire photos for stories.
3. Write in a manner consistent with the tone and approach in use by Communications.
4. Edit copy and participate in collaborative editing processes.
5. Proofread products.

Requirements

• Other Requirements
  1. Must have a good grasp of the English language, spelling and grammar rules, as well as have a willingness to learn and follow both the Associated Press Stylebook (AP) and the Ethnos360 Style Manual. 2. Must be able to write compelling stories. 3. Must be a team player. 4. No degree or training is necessary. However, a degree in English, journalism, communications, marketing or a related field may be beneficial. Continuing education in related fields is a plus. 5. Experience in writing or editing in a professional capacity is a plus.

Location: Ethnos360 Retirement Homes, Sanford, FL

Purpose: The purpose of this position is to maintain the facilities of The Homes of Ethnos360. The Homes exists to provide a nurturing and caring environment, attempting to meet both the physical and spiritual needs of its residents, with staff and facility capabilities.

Responsibilities:

Use hand tools and power equipment for facility maintenance. Perform limited preventative maintenance of the above-mentioned tools. Assist in performing construction, remodeling, and maintenance. Make general repairs of Homes facilities. Supervise teen and/or volunteer workers. As needed, assist in concrete work, preparation for severe weather, setting up for events, and helping residents with small personal projects. Other duties as assigned.   

Requirements

• Other Requirements
  • Have a valid Florida driver’s license. • General knowledge of power tools, equipment, and machinery. • Be physically fit for hard, strenuous work in hot and humid weather. • Ability to work in a team and to be a self-starter. • Ability to learn and willingness to learn. • A growing relationship with Christ. • This position is open to career and associate members of Ethnos360.

Location: International School

Purpose: Dakar Academy's vision is to produce well-rounded students, prepared for higher-level studies, whose Christian worldview permeates all aspects of their lives. Ethnos360 exists to assist the local church in planting churches among least reached people groups.

Responsibilities: To teach elementary students.

Requirements

• Other Requirements
  Bachelor's degree and teacher training required. Thorough knowledge of best practices and legal guidelines and willingness to adhere to the school's procedures and policies, excellent organization and communication skills, maintains confidentiality, creative, positive and energetic disposition, a heart for student ministry.

Location: Field Office, Highlands

Purpose: To glorify God and assist in establishing mature churches equipped for maturity and multiplication among the least reached people groups by maintaining our ERP-System (NetSuite).

Responsibilities:

• Support the ongoing customization of NetSuite as a member of our Business Office.  Gather and analyze requirements from different support teams (supply, aviation, accounting) and configure our ERP system based on their needs.
• Provide first and second level support for our ERP key users.  
• Administrate roles and permissions, customize reports.
• Help our IT team to connect external applications and to implement workflows across our organization.
• Willingness to help in other areas of the Business Office if needed.
• Begin your ministry in PNG with culture and language training.

Requirements

• Other Requirements
  Bachelor’s degree in IT or Business Administration or equivalent training. Patience and willingness to learn NetSuite and to understand our support processes. Maintain a growing relationship with Christ and a willingness to work with a diverse team.

Location: Home Office, Sanford, FL

Purpose: This role is responsible for participating in the maintenance and support of all Ethnos360 on-premises systems and infrastructure. Ethnos360 exists to assist the local church in planting mature churches among least reached people groups.

Responsibilities: This role includes the management and maintenance of primary and secondary datacenters and works to handle issues from both the end users and from internal IT requests.  This position reports to the Director of IT Operations.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Identify any problems in the system, anticipate potential issues and repair systems and software when necessary
• As an escalation point for other teams, resolve issues, fulfill requests that come in through the helpdesk ticketing system
• Monitors and ensures that systems are running optimally
• Setting up new users and giving them access to the intranet
• Managing and maintaining the file servers
• Operating the firewall for the organization 
• Monitoring the internet connection for security risks
• Employing the latest security protocols
• Monitoring the local area network (LAN) for threats or errors

Requirements

• Other Requirements
  Preferred having a bachelor's degree in computer science or a related Information Technology field. Experience with Windows Server administration and support. Strong skills in switching and routing, VLAN configuration, firewall configuration. Experience with Office 365 administration and support, VMware, Antivirus software, Backup software, remote management tools and desktop operating systems. Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to effectively communicate with internal and external individuals. Ability to work independently and to carry out assignments to completion within parameters of instruction given, prescribed routines, and standard accepted practices.

Location: Home Office, Sanford, FL

Purpose: This role is responsible for working with both business users and with the IT department to define system requirements, configure, and provide continuing support of Ethnos360 enterprise applications. Ethnos360 exists to assist the local church in planting mature churches among least reached people groups.

Responsibilities:

It is the responsibility of the individual in this role to provide services outlined in this job description. This role reports to the Director of Information Systems.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Services as a system administrator for one or more application environments leveraged by distributed users.
• Overseas administrative functions including user maintenance, modification of features and functionality, generation of reports and dashboards, creation of new fields and other routine tasks.
• Works to provide for automations of tasks within the applications.
• Manages projects for the enterprise applications between the end-user team and the IT team.
• Responsible for ensuring the performance and reliability of installed enterprise applications.
• Monitors and maintains performance metrics for system features, recommends, and takes corrective/preventive actions
• Performs configuration, change management and testing activities as required.
• Consults users on technology changes that will impact work processes.
• Responsibility to define ongoing user requirements for enterprise applications.
• Establish, document and manage security access, profiles, licenses and procedures for enterprise software applications. Create and assign new users to required security groups and provide/setup additional security permissions and groups as needed. Disable and remove security access and groups for individuals who should no longer access specific information in the software applications. 

Requirements

• Other Requirements
  It is preferred that the qualified applicant have a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, or related Information technology field. Must have strong written and verbal communication skills that enable collaboration between It and business user teams. Must be familiar with Microsoft applications. Must be proficient in creating clear and concise requirements for communication and development of enterprise applications.

Location: Home Office, Sanford, FL

Purpose: This role provides for the development and support of Ethnos360 enterprise systems. This role serves to develop solutions that the organization needs either through applications/services that Ethnos360 has provided by vendors or through homegrown solution development. Ethnos360 exists to assist the local church in planting mature churches among least reached people groups.

Responsibilities:

• Provides maintenance and support of current and future enterprise software applications 
• Performs or works with software vendors to install upgrades, new versions, or new features to enterprise software applications 
• Works with departments to analyze needs, and then strategically plan for enhancements, upgrades, replacements, purchases, and/or additional tools to improve the service that the IT Applications team provides
• Leverages a software development lifecycle approach for software projects by planning, managing and executing projects using project management best practices 
• Works with departments to ensure continued and expanded use of the enterprise software applications, including implementation and coordination of training 
• Implements new tools and writes new routines to assist the IT Applications team with monitoring and troubleshooting applications and data issues.
• Monitors event logs, audit tools, system messages and alerts to correctly respond and correct problems or issues 
• Manages setup, configuration, and overall operation of enterprise software applications 
• Defines and assists in the development of reports needed for users of the enterprise software applications
• Tests all implemented updated and corrections, and assists in the testing of the total program, documenting, in standardized terminology, all procedures used
• Develops integrations between software applications to allow for the synchronization of data to allow business processes of the organization to function appropriately
• Monitors, completes and closes assigned helpdesk tickets
• Leverages technical, business, and financial acumen to interact and communicate effectively with a variety of groups and individuals including IT, Personnel, Advancement, Finance, department heads, software vendors, etc. 
• Participates in team meetings as required
• Stays up to date with best practices
• Participates in training and staff development activities
• Maintains confidentiality of highly sensitive information
• Performs other related duties required by the IT Applications Director

Requirements

• Other Requirements
  • Must have a degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or an Information Technology related field, A+ certification, or equivalent work experience Preferred Qualification/Certifications:• JSON • XML and XML Schema • JavaScript • Python • PowerShell • HTML and CSS • C (C++, C#) • Microsoft Power Platform (a plus) • Project Management Professional (PMP) • SCRUM Certification

Location: Home Office, Sanford, FL

Purpose: This role provides for the maintenance and ongoing development of Ethnos360's Enterprise database structures. Ethnos360 exists to assist the local church in planting churches among least reached people groups.

Responsibilities:

The Database Engineer role is responsible for implementing both data extraction procedures from source systems as well as physical data structures within the information systems team environment. The Database Engineer role is responsible for implementing Business Intelligence data structures to support the organization’s BI efforts. The individual serving in this role works closely with other Information System and IT Operations staff and reports to the Director of Information Systems or designee. 

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Implements data solutions to include prototyping proof of concepts.
• Implements agreed upon standards and test plans, writing, testing, and debugging modularized code, and implementing a solution that follows efficient design techniques.
• Creates requested queries on data sets. 
• Creates stored procedures, functions and triggers as needed. 
• Creates OLTP/relational tables and views for transaction-oriented applications. 
• Loads and maintains fact tables as needed. 
• Loads and maintains aggregate tables as needed. 
• Loads and maintains dimension tables as needed. 
• Develops Views/Data Marts for information to be made available to external applications that request it. 
• Implements security rules/standards. 
• Responsible to work with the Enterprise Application Data Architect to ensure that database design meets the needs of the organization. 
• Responsible for outlining the Extract, Transform, Load (ETL) procedures to be built for Ethnos360 data hub.
• Optimizes database code by analyzing query execution plans. 
• Implements business rules and/or exception reporting. 
• Implements data models for report consumption.
• Assists with other duties as the Director of Information Systems and Enterprise Application Data Architect assigns them. 

Requirements

• Other Requirements
  Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Mathematics or other information Technology related field of study, plus 1-3 years of experience, or an equivalent combination of education training and/or experience. Experience with major enterprise database programs such as Microsoft SQL Server is essential. Experience with ETL tools such as Microsoft SSIS or Power Automate is preferred. Experience with database system applications, stored procedures and data warehousing concepts is preferred.

Location: International School

Purpose: Dakar Academy's vision is to produce well-rounded students, prepared for higher-level studies, whose Christian worldview permeates all aspects of their lives. Ethnos360 exists to assist the local church in planting churches among least reached people groups.

Responsibilities: To teach middle school students.  This person should be able to teach a variety of subjects in order to help students develop their interests, gifts and skills focusing on collaborative group work, critical thinking, and problem solving.

Requirements

• Other Requirements
  Bachelor's degree and teacher training required. Thorough knowledge of best practices and legal guidelines, and willingness to adhere to the school's procedures and policies, excellent organization and communication skills, maintains confidentiality, creative, positive and energetic disposition, a heart for student ministry.

Location: International School

Purpose: To provide an excellent Christ-centered education that equips students to live out a biblical worldview in all areas to the glory of God. Ethnos360 exists to assist the local church in planting churches among least reached people groups.

Responsibilities: To teach art to Secondary Students.

Requirements

• Other Requirements
  Bachelor's Degree and teacher training required. A State Teacher's Certificate or ACSI Certification is preferred.

Location: Village

Purpose: To expand the reach of the Gospel by translating the Scriptures into the heart language of a select people group.

Responsibilities: Translate Scripture as part of a church development team.

Requirements

• Education Requirement
  Ethnos Training

Location: Missionary Training Center

Purpose: To prepare missionaries for reaching their own people with the Gospel

Responsibilities: After arriving in Asia Pacific missionary trainers will begin and become highly proficient in the language and culture of Asia Pacific. Upon completion of culture and language study, the candidate will join a team at one of the training centers with the goal of teaching preparing missionary candidates for future ministry.

Requirements

• Education Requirement
  Ethnos Training