Ethnographic Research Intern
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This internship opportunity is closed for 2025. Please check back Fall 2025 to apply next year!
Working at the OMS Headquarters the intern will assist the work of the Global Ministries department by researching and interviewing partners in the Latin America/Caribbean region to identify the people groups we currently work with and what other groups are in that country. From that information a report will be put together to share with leaders for their various countries. This crucial information will assist leaders in making strategic decisions about ministry engagement.
Responsibilities
- People group surveys for every country OMS works in Latin America/Caribbean Region.
- Serve as an important member of the Global Ministries team.
- Collect, record, and analyze data.
- Use research results to write reports that will be shared with various leaders.
- Maintain accurate records of findings.
- Communicate and collaborate with others in the organization.
- Intercultural studies
- Spanish language (not required but could be helpful in talking to partners)
- Organized
- Research and data collection
- Ability to work both independently and within a team
- Attention to detail
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Flexibility
- Self-starter
- Ability to balance multiple tasks/projects at once
- Dates: May 19 - July 25, 2025
- Location: OMS Headquarters in Greenwood, Indiana
- Hours per week: 40
- Compensation: $10 an hour
- Housing: Included at OMS Headquarters
- Application deadline: January 15, 2025
Although it's optional, it is strongly recommended that the Enthnographic Research Intern takes a short-term mission trip to Colombia during their paid internship. This is an incredible opportunity to visit an OMS field and serve alongside an OMS missionary team for 7-10 days. Expenses for this trip must be raised by the intern; this trip is not paid for by One Mission Society.
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