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As US Missionaries with Reliant consider transitioning to an International role, there are various aspects of employment with Reliant that are similar and others that are different from employment in US role.
Differences between US and
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International Employment with Reliant
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Salary | Market based | Needs-based |
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Assessment Process
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Bonuses | Ministry Expense Bonus planned into support goal | International Bonuses requested as applicable, instead of a monthly ministry expense bonus |
The process for a current US Missionary with Reliant to transfer to an International role includes the following main stages:
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New Partnership:If the church or ministry that the missionary wants to transfer to has not worked with Reliant previously, a new partnership needs to be established. The standard New Partnership process is followed in that case including:
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Assessment ProcessAn abbreviated assessment process will be completed at go.reliant.org, looking into key things that are changing in the new international role. It will include things such as: Documentation (application)
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Supervisor InterviewAfter submitting an application, an interview will be held with your anticipated future supervisor for the international role. Reliant InterviewYou will also |
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talk with a |
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Reliant interview |
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reported from your international testing packet. |
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DecisionLast, your anticipated future supervisor and Reliant |
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will make a decision in regards to the transfer. |
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If your transfer application is approved, you will |
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move forward with a season of additional MTD and preparation for your international role.
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Additional MTD & Cross-Cultural Training |
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International Orientation |
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Once your transfer to an International |
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role is approved, you will not need to go through another training |
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. Instead, you will need to connect with the International Department of the Missionary Resources team for an international orientation. During this orientation, |
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explain the aspects of employment that are unique to |
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international missionaries, discuss your anticipated timeline and other specific next steps. MTD Hopes and TimelineAt this point, Reliant will need to see an initial plan for the following questions (it may be helpful to think through some of these earlier on):
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- Salary will change from market base to needs base and SGW will reflect that
- A new tool is used (not SG calculator)
- Need budget information from future supervisor
International Checklist and Other LogisticsAt 50% of your international support goal |
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Between 50-80% |
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Around 80%
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International Release to Assignment |
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Since this transfer involves a new ministry assignment and new international support goal, a new release to |
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your international assignment will be required. A few key things happen once new Release to Assignment is official:
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Email international@reliant.org if interested in transferring to international
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