§ OCCUPATION · GLOBAL STANDARDS

missionary

Missionaries supervise the execution of missions of outreach from a church foundation.

Description

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.

Theoretical Knowledge

ESSENTIALTheoretical knowledge required

Bible texts

OPTIONALAdjacent knowledge that strengthens fit

preventive medicine

Practical Skills

ESSENTIALApplied skills & competences

advocate a cause coordinate charity services establish collaborative relations develop policies on religion-related matters conduct religious missions provide charity services ensure cross-department cooperation interpret religious texts teach religious texts guide conversion represent religious institution promote religious activities foster dialogue in society

OPTIONALOptional competences

administer prescribed medication provide spiritual counselling keep task records conduct educational activities liaise with local authorities teach housekeeping skills build community relations manage fundraising activities apply first response prepare religious services maintain relations with local representatives perform religious ceremonies support other national representatives reinforce positive behaviour perform fundraising activities perform church service write situation reports

Data Source: Unified Global Standards (ISCED, ISCO, O*NET, ESCO)