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Brothers Spiritual Engagement Coordinator

The Brothers Spiritual Engagement Coordinator supports the Director of Spiritual Engagement in carrying out MIST's faith-centered programming, with particular attention to the spiritual development, leadership, and engagement of brothers across the MIST community.

Key Responsibilities

  • Spiritual Programming

    • Assist the Director in planning and executing year-round tarbiyah sessions, halaqahs, reminders, and leadership programming for MIST organizers, competitors, alumni, and volunteers.

    • Help develop spiritually grounded content and resources that connect MIST programming to Islamic values, character, and the annual theme.

    • Support spiritual programming for the MIST Leadership Summit and other national events.

    • Work with the Director and National Programs team on Islamic workshop ideas and spiritual elements that can be used by regional tournaments.

  • Brothers Engagement

    • Help identify topics, programming needs, and resources that are especially beneficial to brothers within MIST.

    • Serve as a point of contact for brothers' feedback and help ensure their perspectives are represented in national spiritual programming.

    • Identify qualified scholars, teachers, mentors, and community leaders who can effectively engage young Muslim men.

  • Speakers & Partnerships

    • Research and recommend qualified speakers and Islamic educators for MIST programs and tournaments.

    • Assist with speaker outreach, scheduling, communication, and event coordination.

    • Help the Director build and maintain relationships with Islamic institutions and members of the Spiritual Advisory Board.

  • Team & Organizational Support

    • Collaborate with the other Spiritual Engagement Coordinator and relevant National MIST teams on shared programming and event needs.

    • Assist with research, speaker coordination, program documentation, follow-up, and other projects assigned by the Director.

    • Participate in Spiritual Engagement team meetings and help support a consistent, welcoming, and Islamically grounded environment within MIST spiritual programming.

Qualifications

  • Strong commitment to Islamic learning, character, community service, and MIST's mission.

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to work respectfully with scholars, speakers, organizers, and young adults.

  • Organized, dependable, and able to follow through on assigned projects.

  • Ability to work collaboratively while respecting scholarly guidance and differences within the Muslim community.

  • Availability to commit 2-5 hours per week.

Desired Qualifications

  • Familiarity with MIST, Muslim youth programming, or community organizations.

  • Existing relationships with Islamic educators, speakers, institutions, or community leaders.

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