Pastor Application Form




Mumbai Zomi Christian Fellowship invites applications from ordained pastors for
the post of a full-time Pastor to be posted in Mumbai / its suburbs. The last date
for receipt of applications is 31st March 2010.

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Information for Applicants:

The desirable qualifications (profile) of the candidate are:

  1. Born again (with Evangelical group of Churches background), young – at heart and
    in age (preferably under 45).
  2. Theological graduate from a good and reputed institution and preferably with M.
    Th.
  3. Proven track record of leading a Church or Fellowship as Pastor or Assistant Pastor
    for at least 2-3 years.
  4. Must have a clear vision of where he wants to lead the Fellowship in 2 to 3 years,
    and a roadmap to achieve that vision.
  5. Must have a good command of spoken and written English, and knowledge of Hindi would
    be given extra weightage.
  6. Married candidates will be preferred but ZCF Mumbai reserves the right to consider
    the candidature of unmarried persons based on the merits of each case.

Job description

The job descriptions of Pastor, ZCF Mumbai includes, but are not limited to:

  1. Leading the Fellowship in Church services every Sunday.
  2. Leading the Fellowship’s monthly prayer meetings.
  3. Guiding the spiritual growth of Fellowship members.
  4. Reinforcing the Fellowship’s current support of various missionaries.
  5. Conduct visits of families, students, and others from time to time to provide spiritual
    guidance, counseling, prayers, etc.
  6. Be a good example for individual members and families of ZCF Mumbai and be a role
    model for the youth in as many ways as possible. Does not indulge in vices like
    alcohol, or smoking or chewing tobacco products.
  7. Perform pastoral duties like serving Holy Communion from time to time, perform various
    priestly functions at the individual, family and Fellowship level at various times
    such as births, baby naming and dedications, celebrations, marriages, deaths, etc.
  8. Perform any other duties or roles as may be assigned by the ZCF Mumbai in accordance
    with its due processes of consensus or Committee resolutions.

Terms of Appointment:

  1. The selected candidate will be appointed initially for a period of 3 (Three) years,
    based in Mumbai or its suburbs.
  2. On completion of 3 years, the ZCF Mumbai Executive Committee would review the performance
    of the incumbent on the basis of the performance of the three years, and would consider
    reappointment for another 3-year term.
  3. On completion of each contract period between the ZCF Mumbai and the Pastor the
    contract terms may be re-negotiated and mutually agreed terms may be added or deleted.
  4. During the currency of any particular contract, neither party shall unilaterally
    alter or modify the terms of the contract to the disadvantage of the other party.
  5. The Pastor will be assessed every year for performance on the basis of his functions
    enumerated in job descriptions described above.
  6. Starting compensation includes free residential family accommodation in Mumbai/
    its suburbs and Rs 8000 (Rupees eight thousand only) per month. Annual revision
    will apply.
Instructions:
  1. Please fill up the application form complete in all respects. If not applicable,
    mention “N/A”.
  2. If you are married, please enclose a photograph of your family along with your application.
  3. Please enclose a self declaration of medical fitness stating that you are medically
    fit for the job, and do not suffer from diseases and conditions that may interfere
    with the performance of your job.
  4. Please enclose a ” no objection” from your parent Church, stating that the Church
    has no objection to your application for this post.
  5. The last date for your application to reach ZCF Mumbai is ONE MONTH from the date
    of publication of this advertisement in local dailies. Please send your application
    and all enclosures to:

    The Chairman, Mumbai ZCF
    72, RBI Sr. Officers’ Flats
    Vasant Vihar Complex
    Napean Sea Road
    Mumbai – 400006, Maharashtra.
    hauzel@vsnl.net
    The Secretary, Mumbai ZCF
    Flat No. 1901, C-Wing
    Lloyds Estate, Vidyalankar College Marg
    Salt Pan Road, Wadala (East)
    Mumbai – 400 037
    jls001@in.com
  6. You can email an advanced copy of your application including enclosures in color
    at 300 dpi resolution, and saved as JPEG, PDF or PNG file, as attachments to the
    email Addresses given above.