MCC Representative For Mozambique Tempo Inteiro

MCC has the benefit of a long relationship with the Christian Council of Mozambique (since the 1970s) and with other partner churches and the government of Mozambique is genuinely working to foster development, rather than hinder it. There is a growing Brethren-in-Christ Church, and several Mennonite churches, both MCC constituent denominations.

The Portuguese language is essential for work and relationships in the country. Initial language study may take up to three months, depending on one’s prior language knowledge. Language training will be provided by MCC.

The MCC Mozambique program currently has 12 projects, 9 partners, and 8 personnel.

An essential part of this position is relationship management with the government. Registration and personal work permit applications take meetings and/or documentation from all government department MCC programming falls under. Attention to protocol and changing government requirements is essential.

Qualifications
All MCC workers are expected to exhibit a commitment to: a personal Christian faith and discipleship; active membership or participation in a Christian church; and nonviolent peacemaking. MCC is an equal opportunity employer, committed to employment equity. MCC values diversity and invites all qualified candidates to apply.