Responsibilities:

• Design, deliver, and evaluate Climb programs for BlueSky target audience, focusing on continuous improvements with a focus on developing year-round opportunities for clients.

• Assess and refine Climb logistics, processes, and systems.

• Create and manage annual budget to ensure year-after-year growth

• Build partnerships with associations and vendors throughout Kenya, East Africa, and internationally

• Provide operational and spiritual leadership for Climb staff and Climb apprentices.

• Provide developmental opportunities (hard and soft skills) for the core team by investing

  in the growth of their character, competency, and chemistry.

• Aid in staff recruitment and hiring of local multinational staff

• Oversee the development and execution of route setting strategies that adhere to global standards

• Ensure the maintenance of excellent records related to programming (guest numbers, post event debriefs, action plans, evaluations, etc.) for use with scorecards, future planning, and continuous improvement

• Ensure Climb programs are carried out in a professional manner and according to global safety standards

• Engage in ongoing personal and professional development; keep up-to-date on current research related to leadership, teaming, training, climbing, gym management

• Work closely with other BlueSky ministry platforms in areas of overlap with ministry programming, including but not limited to, assisting with Expedition day trips.

Qualifications:

• A self-professing Christ follower, actively involved in a Christian faith community and

  actively pursuing Christ on a consistent basis.

• Commitment to the BlueSky Vision: Purpose, Mission, and Core Values.

• Heart for the nations with proven spiritual leadership experience.

• Minimum 2 years of climbing gym work related experience

• Minimum Bachelor’s degree

• Experience serving on and leading cross-cultural and diverse teams preferred

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

• Excellent time management and organization skills

• Refined interpersonal skills; highly relational, capable of connecting with others quickly across ages and demographics, and able to work well individually and in a team environment

• Ability to manage both small and large groups and provide leadership and direction to supporting personnel

• Proficiency in Microsoft and Google programs and willing to learn web-based software, e-learning platforms, and mobile apps

• Related certifications such as First Aid and Climbing Wall Manager or Instructor is preferred

Requirements:

• Support Raising: All BlueSky ministry staff raise full financial support to serve. Support amount will be determined based on individual situations and current cost of living and doing ministry in Kenya.

• Relocating to Nairobi, Kenya to serve for a minimum of 4 years.

To learn more about this opportunity, please submit an interest form.