About this career
Missionaries supervise the execution of missions of outreach from a church foundation. They organise the mission and develop the mission's goals and strategies, and ensure the mission's goals are executed, and policies implemented. They perform administrative duties for record maintenance, and facilitate communication with the relevant institutions in the mission's location.
Essential skills
advocate a cause
conduct religious missions
coordinate charity services
develop policies on religion-related matters
ensure cross-department cooperation
establish collaborative relations
foster dialogue in society
guide conversion
interpret religious texts
promote religious activities
provide charity services
represent religious institution
teach religious texts
Required knowledge
Bible texts
Additional skills
administer prescribed medication
apply first response
build community relations
conduct educational activities
keep task records
liaise with local authorities
maintain relations with local representatives
manage fundraising activities
perform church service
perform fundraising activities
perform religious ceremonies
prepare religious services
provide spiritual counselling
reinforce positive behaviour
support other national representatives
teach housekeeping skills
write situation reports
preventive medicine
Also known as
intercessory missionary
city missionary
missionary preacher
humanitarian aid worker
missions pastor
christian social worker
catholic humanitarian worker
