PROGRAM DEVELOPER – LEAD (Our Daily Bread University)

Summary: 

Our Daily Bread University (ODBU) provides affordable Bible-focused classes for anyone who is interested in gaining a deeper knowledge of God’s Word. The online programs that ODBU offers include accredited and non-accredited programs as well as a number of self paced stand alone courses on interesting topics such as Leadership, Prayer Basics, Apologetics Women in Ministry, and much more. We are looking for a committed program development lead  – ODBU who can help us with the effective functioning and marketing of these online offerings.  

 

 What You’ll Do:

  1. Develop partnerships with churches, denominations, missions organizations  and other like-minded groups to offer the programs and courses through ODBU India 
  2. Monitor student progress and engagement, intervening where necessary to provide support or resources. 
  3. Review courses and modules for contextual accuracy and translation fidelity 
  4. Oversee the implementation and functionality of educational technologies in conjunction  with ODBU International 
  5. Assist in marketing online courses to potential students through various channels like social media, webinars, and email campaigns.
  6. Provide information and updates about the available courses to interested parties.
  7. Prepare and maintain reports on course performance, student progress, and other metrics and participate in regular meetings with colleagues in other offices globally 
  8. Work closely with the  ODBU International office and with other departments in ODBM India to ensure that all aspects of the online course are well-coordinated.

 

What You Need to Get the Job Done

  • Masters in any discipline with 3-5 years of experience in customer relations, sales and marketing, education and/or teaching  or other relevant fields. A theological degree would be an added advantage.
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to discern the abilities of a prospective student. 
  • Good “EQ” with a pleasing personality 
  • Ability to work across international and national boundaries by bridging language gaps.
  • Commitment to deadlines and target focussed. 
  • Willingness to work flexible hours including some evenings and early mornings for International meetings 
  • Proficiency in English and at least 2-3 Indian languages is an added advantage. 
  • Computer Literacy : Knowledge in MS Office and G-suite are mandatory,  Adobe packages would be an added advantage. Knowledge and use of Learning Management Systems (LMS) will be advantageous.  

 

What Will Make Us REALLY Love You

  • Committed, born-again Christian. 
  • Commitment to continued growth in Bible Engagement practices.
  • Willingness to travel as required .
  • Willingness to adapt, and function well in a dynamic environment.
  • Willingness to work / travel to the Chennai office as needed or required.   
  • Pastoral reference & Character reference is a must.

 

Other Requirements

  • Committed, born-again Christian.
  • Commitment to continued growth in Bible Engagement practices.
  • Willingness to work / travel within the country, as needed or required.
  • Pastoral reference & Character reference is a must.

 

If you think your skillset fits this opportunity, please send your updated resume to hr.india@odb.org