"Leadership is not an act. It is my life, a way of living" - Ignatian of Loyola

When we talk about Leadership we need to be aware that here in Magis Ireland leadership essentially involves an attitude of service. Key elements include:
•    Seeks to be of service, rather than to control
•    Encourages and inspires others
•     Respects rather than exploits other’s personalities
•    Reflects, prays and acts out of G ospels values.

There are many opportunities within Magis Ireland to get involved in challenging leadership roles.

What you gain is:
•    Excellent potential for enormous personal growth
•    Professional formation in human development and Ignatian spiritually
•    Development of  your interpersonal skills
•    Lead and facilitate your peers into worthwhile faith and social justice experiences.

What we look for?
•    Openness, flexibility and patience
•    An understanding of your faith and love of God
•    Integrity, sincerity and a concern for others
•    Good sense of humour
•    Listening, communication, and reflective skills
•    Emotional intelligence
•    Ability to work together with a respectful attitude toward management   
•    Commitment to be involved  the  following year

What’s in it for you?
•    Personalised training and mentoring
•    Formation in Ignatian Spirituality
•    Formation in Leadership and  Group skills 
•    Intercultural formation
•    Ongoing supports
•    Subsidized costs

Leaders required for:  South Africa

Job Description

The leadership role will consist of the same basic elements;-

•    Commitment to a number of days/evenings and weekend pre departure orientations 
•    Debriefing day September  14th 2012
•    Commitment to 3 day/evening  leadership  training
•    Basic logistical organisation, liaison and support during the main event
•     Care of the group – to be attentive to the needs of the group and work with co leaders and support those needs as far as is reasonable and possible.
•    To facilitate a good learning experience, including group reflection in the Ignatian tradition.
•    To have fun and be a bit whacky and up for the craic!

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For more information contact Debbie Moore This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it