Careers at WDA
Is God guiding you to work in ministry? Are you burdened to participate in the Great Commission?
WDA offers fulfilling career choices that honor God, promote your own spiritual and professional growth, and help equip disciple-makers worldwide. Whether they are working in our Headquarters office or serving in a field ministry, WDA staff members become part of a family that is making disciples who disciple.
WDA Ministries provide a variety of ways to serve the Church and the world.
Available Staff Positions
The section below lists job openings WDA is actively looking to fill. However, WDA is always hiring for support-raised field ministry positions. If you would like to be considered for a position serving with one of our ministries, feel free to download an application below. Interested parties should email their resume, cover letter, and desired position title to careers@disciplebuilding.org.
Major Gifts Officer
Time & Compensation commensurate with experience.
WDA is seeking a Major Gifts Officer to join the Generosity team, who will cultivate, steward, and grow legacy and major gifts support. This role is ideal for someone who has a deep understanding of WDA, has been engaged with our ministry for a significant period, and is passionate about building lasting relationships with senior donors.
The primary focus of this position is to advance legacy giving, strengthen relationships with long-term high-value donors, and ensure smooth transitions of personal donor relationships from retiring or transitioning staff to the organization.
Interested parties should email their resume, cover letter, and desired position title to careers@disciplebuilding.org
Next Generation Ministry Director
This is a full-time support-raised position.
The WDA Next Generation Director will provide leadership to the WDA Next Generation church/campus ministry team to ensure the growth and development of young people for Christ and their development as young disciple builders using WDA approaches and training pathways. The Next Gen Director will also be responsible for growing the Next Generation ministries to new church, community, or campus locations throughout the U.S. The WDA Next Generation Director will report to the Exec. Dir of Ministry.
Interested parties should email their resume, cover letter, and desired position title to careers@disciplebuilding.org.
Next Generation Campus Director
This is a full-time support-raised position.
The WDA Next Generation Campus Director provides leadership and oversight to a disciple building movement on a college campus with the goal of facilitating spiritual growth and development of young people as lifelong disciples of Christ, and equipping young disciple builders using WDA approaches and training pathways. The Next Gen Campus Director will also be responsible for growing their campus ministry, collaborating with churches and communities in their area.
This position requires a training period of 1 year at either Purdue University, DePauw University, or University of Georgia-Athens, shadowing a current NextGen campus ministry director before establishing a new Next Gen ministry at a new campus location.
The WDA Next Generation Campus Director will report to the Next Gen Ministry Director.
Interested parties should email their resume, cover letter, and desired position title to careers@disciplebuilding.org.
Available Ministry + Volunteer Positions
WDA is always hiring for the support-raised or volunteer positions listed below:
To learn more, email careers@disciplebuilding.org.
Volunteer
Do you want to use your skills to make a difference?
Join Our Team
Do you feel called to ministry? Join one of our ministries.
Apply for any of the following:
- HQ Volunteer (use Volunteer Application)
- Leadership Institute Team Member
- Life Coaching Team Member
- NextGen Team Member
- Restoring Your Heart Team Member
Available Internships
WDA is currently hiring for the internship positions listed below. Click the position to open the job description.
To learn more, email careers@disciplebuilding.org.
Click the linked internship title to read a job description:
Why join the team?
Work with a purpose
- Your work helps to TRANSFORM lives all over the world – healing hearts and impacting people in over 70 countries.
- Find great purpose and joy in knowing that your work is helping to support missionaries.
More than a job – a family
- When you become a WDA staff member, you become part of a family that cares for each other, considers each other, and values & celebrates one another.
- You WILL be prayed for.
A healthy work culture
- WDA works hard to foster and maintain a workplace culture where PEOPLE are valued, work-life balance is encouraged, and family life is prioritized.
- An employee’s spiritual and emotional health is extremely important to the work that they do at WDA. We cannot seek to build healthy and mature leaders around the world if we do not first support the health and maturity of our own staff.
