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The Domestic Mission unit works with Lutheran and ecumenical partners to accompany synods, institutions, agencies, and congregations to bring people to a richer understanding of their baptismal vocational call to serve God’s mission in their setting and in the world. This position is an integral part of the Domestic Mission Leadership team whose focus is to accompany, support and oversee the formation of both lay leaders and rostered minister. ...

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The Domestic Mission unit facilitates the work of synods, congregations and partners in making congregations vital centers for mission and in creating coalitions and networks to promote justice and peace.

Congregational vitality is a top priority of this church and the leadership to support that work is essential. The Director for Leadership and Candidacy helps the church recruit, train and assign the leaders it needs to accomplish its mi...

Job Purpose

The Executive for Administration provides leadership and strategic vision to the churchwide organization and oversees the day-to-day operational functions of the churchwide office. Serves as liaison between the churchwide office and the additional expressions and ministries of the ELCA. This position reports to the presiding bishop.

Job Responsibilities

As Executive for Administration:

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Information Technology will leverage leading edge technologies to allow the churchwide organization to serve as an efficient communication conduit and collaboration hub throughout the ELCA ecology and the world, while strictly aligning its strategy and operations with the priorities of the organization.

Information Technology will provide technology solutions, services and support to deepen the success of the organization’s programs and...

Job Context Information

The Domestic Mission unit works with Lutheran and ecumenical partners to accompany synods, institutions, agencies, and congregations to bring people to a richer understanding of their baptismal vocational call to serve God’s mission in their setting and in the world. This position is an integral part of the Domestic Mission Leadership team whose focus is to accompany, support and oversee the formation of both lay leaders and rostered ministers ...

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The Domestic Mission Unit facilitates the work of synods, Lutheran and ecumenical partners, affiliated partners and agencies in making congregations vital centers for mission and in creating coalitions and networks to promote justice and peace. It is the Unit’s responsibility to steward the ELCA’s resources to respond to domestic disasters both natural and human caused; to be responsible caretakers of God’s creation; advocate and educate the ch...

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ELCA World Hunger is a ministry of this church working toward a just world where all are fed. Through a cross-unit approach, this position works most closely with the units of Mission Advancement and Domestic Mission.

Mission Advancement is responsible for communicating with constituents and donors, handling marketing and public relations, and directing our current, deferred and major fund appeals in order to most effectively communicat...

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Strategic Communications is a team within the Mission Advancement unit of the ELCA responsible for planning and implementing effective and integrated communications, publications, marketing, public relations, community engagement, digital and video strategies for the ELCA. We are the storytellers of this church across multiple channels.

The Content team within Strategic Communications is responsible for creating a unified storytelling ...

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The Mission Investment Fund’s primary purpose is to support the establishment and growth of ELCA congregations, synods, and affiliated ministries. With over $700 million in assets, MIF fulfills its purpose by providing loans, income-producing investment opportunities and consultative services.

Job Purpose

This position is responsible for the successful delivery and coordination of both business and technology p...

Job Purpose

To provide complex management oversight of the Donor Services team of the ELCA Foundation and serve as primary internal contact for all investors of the Endowment Fund Pooled Trust (Fund A). Assets stewarded by the Foundation total over $850 million on behalf of more than 4,000 donors/investors.

Job Responsibilities

1. Manage a team of two donor services coordinators who work with donors who have establis...

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On behalf of the ELCA, Global Mission stewards relationships with companions around the globe; funds long-term, sustainable health and development projects; responds to international disasters; listens to companion church bodies and supports companion priorities by sending global personnel and through program grants and leadership development opportunities; and receives the gifts of Christian witness from the global church to build our own cap...

POSITION SUMMARY:

This position represents the Domestic Mission (DM) unit in the territory of the Minneapolis Area Synod, and is responsible for engaging synodical leaders, structures and strategies in the formation and development of Congregational Vitality: "Communities of Jesus that nurture life-changing relationships with God, one another and the world," and reflects the purposes, principles and commitments of the synod, DM and the ELCA as a whol...

POSITION SUMMARY:

This position represents the Domestic Mission (DM) unit in the territory of the West Virginia-Western Maryland Synod, and is responsible for engaging synodical leaders, structures, and strategies in the formation and development of Congregational Vitality: "Communities of Jesus that nurture life-changing relationships with God, one another and the world," and reflects the purposes, principles, and commitments of the synod, DM, and t...