Information Technology Coordinator
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Information Technology Coordinator
gfa· IT Systems
About this role
***IMPORTANT: This position requires you to live and work onsite at our international headquarters in Wills Point, TX***
Job Description
GFA World is seeking an experienced information technology team leader with a heart for transforming communities through the love of Jesus Christ. As the Information Technology Coordinator at GFA, you will lead GFA's IT help desk and application development department. This is a senior-level position in which you will be responsible for ensuring that GFA's staff receive excellent technical support and that the development team operates effectively to accomplish ministry objectives. In this role, you will lead a team of 8-10 staff with technical and domain expertise, as well as oversee the training of new staff and interns as needed. This is an opportunity to let God put your talents and experience to use in a Christ-focused ministry with an enormous eternal impact.
Essential Functions
- Care for team members and assist them in growing their skills and impact.
- Coordinate application development projects.
- Oversee help desk ticket prioritization, assignment, and timely resolution.
- Work with ministry leaders to understand ministry objectives and provide corresponding prioritization for IT department projects and individual team members.
- Lead the IT team in a coordinated response to urgent system issues or ministry needs.
- Recommend and approve all major IT purchases.
- Work with software and hardware vendors as primary decisionmaker and point of escalation.
- Own IT vendor relationships and contract negotiations.
- Ensure that system documentation is maintained.
- Own software development strategy, standards, and framework.
Ability to:
- Maintain a servant heart and attitude toward fellow staff.
- Provide meaningful encouragement and constructive criticism for team members.
- Gather and document user requirements.
- Develop a good understanding of GFA's hardware and software systems.
- Manage vendor relationships to obtain good pricing and good support.
- Manage technical projects, leveraging the technical and domain expertise of team members.
- Help team members to meet time schedules, deadlines and plan and organize their work.
- Communicate with clarity, diplomacy, patience, and courtesy.
- Delegate effectively and provide accountability for delivery.
Knowledge of:
- Technical team management
- Development operations concepts
- Server and network concepts
- IT helpdesk management
- Project management
- Information security principles
Other Qualifications:
- Has a personal relationship with Jesus Christ
- Education: BA/BS in a related field. Equivalent education, experience, training, and certification may be substituted for education.
- Experience: At least five years of professional experience working in the information technology field.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the salary disclosed for the Information Technology Coordinator position at gfa?
The salary for this Information Technology Coordinator role at gfa is not publicly listed. Click "Apply Now" to learn more about the compensation package on their official careers page.
Where is the Information Technology Coordinator position at gfa located?
This Information Technology Coordinator role at gfa is based in Wills Point, Texas, United States. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Information Technology Coordinator role at gfa full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Staff Member Full Time position. It is posted as a Information Technology Coordinator role in the IT Systems department at gfa.
Which team or department does the Information Technology Coordinator at gfa belong to?
This Information Technology Coordinator position is part of the IT Systems department at gfa. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Information Technology Coordinator position at gfa?
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When was the Information Technology Coordinator job at gfa posted?
This Information Technology Coordinator position at gfa was posted on Apr 7, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Information Technology Coordinator
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