NOTE: all workers at OM France have to raise their own financial support, these are NOT salaried positions. Your local OM office can provide you with helpful advice and support for fund-raising.
Process for applying for any of these positions:
1. Any general enquiries can be sent by email using the form below.
2. Contact your local OM Office for an application form.
Organisation of short-term outreaches for national participants in French cities – liaison with the French church(es), communication, publicity
We’re looking for someone passionate about short-term missions to join a team which organises our 1-2 week outreaches. This job involves duties in the following:
You will need to learn French if you don’t speak it already. The team member must be willing to travel to churches. This person should have a passion for seeing the French Christians rise up and use their gifts in winning souls to the Lord!
Start date: ASAP
Commitment Length: at least 2 years
Organisation of short-term outreaches for international participants in French cities – communication with the foreign group asking for an outreach, liaison with the French church(es),
We’re looking for someone passionate about short-term missions to join a team which organises our 1-2 week outreaches. This job involves duties in the following:
You will need to learn French if you don’t speak it already. The team member may need to travel to churches. This person should have a passion for seeing the foreign Christians use their gifts for soul-winning on French soil!
Start date: ASAP
Commitment Length: at least 2 years
We are looking for a Youth Coordinator who can develop TeenStreet and TIM (Teens in Mission) into a full-fledged youth ministry nationwide. This person will work with different youth groups in the country and liaise with the local churches to organise local and regional youth events.
Start date: ASAP
Commitment length:2-3 years
Are you a pastor? Would you like to be part of a team planting a church where there is no evangelical witness? Believe it or not, many French towns fit such a description.
We’re looking for pastors willing to begin churches through evangelism, small Bible study groups and building relationships with locals. They will work with OM colleagues and OM partner churches.
When possible, this pastor will work with an OM Global Action team – 5-6 young adults investing 1-2 yeas in the church plant. Team members help to build contacts in the town and begin the fledging church.
You will need to learn French if you don’t speak it already. Previous pastoral experience is helpful.
Start Date: ASAP
Commitment Length: at least 5 years
We are looking for an IT person who can take care of the computer system and programmes as well as help with our website. He or she will be working from our office in Paris.
Part of the time may be spent in an evangelism ministry among North Africans or helping to teach English in our language project (must be a native speaker).
Start Date: ASAP or September
Commitment Length: at least 1 year
French language is no longer necessary in all French missions positions! As proud as they are of their language, the French realise the need to speak English in today’s world, and are seeking instruction from native speakers. Could you be one of them?
We’re looking for teachers (preferably, but not required) to give child and/or adult language classes during the school year. An outgoing personality is helpful, where friendship evangelism outside the classroom is the focus of the ministry.
Start Date: ASAP or September
Commitment Length: at least 1 year
People from closed countries abound in Paris – where we have the freedom to tell them about Christ. Immigrant men and women are often hungry for relationship in what is to them a relatively ‘cold’ society. They also have educational needs.
We’re looking for families, and especially men, to reach out in culturally-appropriate ways to these immigrants. You will need to learn French if you don’t speak it already. Arabic language is very helpful.
Come build relationships and share Jesus with non-Christians, all in the context of long-term church-planting. Offer literacy classes to help immigrants integrate into French society. Share God’s Word through Bible story-ing.
Start Date: ASAP
Commitment Length: at least 2 years
We are looking for people (ages 18-35) who can join the work of our Global Action team in Paris.
The team will be working with North African immigrants through friendship evangelism, interest groups (aerobics & cooking) & literacy classes in French & English using Bible story telling & other traditional methods.
Start date: September or January intake
Commitment length:1-2 years
Supervise and direct the work of a Global Action team assigned to a pioneer church - duties in the areas of training, evangelism & pastoral care
Global Action teams (5-6 young adults) are a great help to fledgling churches. Their youthful enthusiasm is very helpful in making local contacts, spreading the Gospel and bringing people into the church. We’re looking for mature adults/couples passionate about evangelism and training young people to lead such teams in their work. The ministry is a balance of direct evangelism and discipleship of Christian workers. In addition to pastoral care, team leaders organize team training, centred on the 4-module curriculum: Biblical knowledge, mission, evangelism, and discipleship/relationship.
You will need to learn French if you don’t speak it already. Team language will be French. English language skills are also helpful in pastoral care.
Start Date: ASAP
Commitment Length: at least 2 years
We are planning to start a new team in Val d'Europe near Disneyland, Paris.
The team will be helping a pionneer to start an international bilingual church to reach out to the local population, especially the young people who are living in the region.
Start date: September or January intake
Commitment length:1-2 years
Developing a coherent communications strategy in liaison with the director. This involves staying in touch with donors and partners around the world by editing a quarterly newsletter in English and French, overseeing OM France websites (Eng/French) and producing publicity/recruitment materials etc.
English is necessary, a good level of French needed. Some experience in media management or publishing would be advantageous but not necessary.
Start Date: ASAP
Commitment Length: at least 2 years
Please send all your queries concerning our Global Service posts directly to Jan Coetzer, jan@f.om.org.