Territories includes:  Southwest California Synod and Pacifica Synod

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Job Purpose

The Regional Gift Planner is responsible for identifying, cultivating, soliciting and securing new and ongoing gifts from individuals in support of churchwide ministries, congregations, synods and related ELCA ministries.  The Gift Planner...

Territory includes:  ELCA Rocky Mountain Synod

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The Regional Gift Planners are part of the ELCA’s Mission Advancement unit. This unit is responsible for communicating with constituents and donors, handling marketing and public relations and directing fund appeals in order to most effectively communicate around a clear identity and churchwide mission while also...

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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.  This is accomplished by providing loans, income producing investment opportunities and consultative services via the various products offered by the Mission Investment Fund

Job Purpose

Reporting to the Chief Operations Officer, the Vice President of Deposit Operation...

Closing date: 06/30/2017

Job Context Information

The Mission Investment Fund’s primary purpose is to support the establishment and growth of ELCA congregations, synods, and affiliated ministries. This is accomplished by providing loans, income producing investment opportunities and consultative services via the various products offered by the Mission Investment Fund

Job Purpose

The Director of Regulatory Compli...

Closing date: 06/14/2017

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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. This is accomplished by providing loans, income producing investment opportunities and consultative services via the various products offered by the Mission Investment Fund

Job Purpose

The primary responsibility of thi...

Closing date: June 30,2017

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On behalf of the ELCA, Global Mission stewards relationships with companions in every corner of 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 opportunit...

Open until filled

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The Office of the Treasurer of the ELCA manages business affairs, proposes financial policy for review and action by the ELCA Church Council, provides for implementation of those financial, accounting, banking, investment and money management policies, provides information technology and building management services for the churchwide organization. The staff also provide synods and congregations with t...

Closing date: 06/30/2017

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About Fund for Leaders: The ELCA Fund for Leaders scholarship program supports students of tremendous promise attending ELCA seminaries. By making seminary more affordable, the ELCA Fund for Leaders enables more future ministers to go to seminary and helps them graduate with less debt, empowering those whom God calls into ministry to go and serve as the church needs and a...

Closing date: July 31, 2017

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The Endowment Fund of the ELCA is a separately incorporated ministry governed by a Board of Trustees. The programs of the Endowment Fund are offered through the ELCA Foundation, a distinct team of the ELCA Mission Advancement unit. This position serves as the Chief Financial Officer for the Endowment Fund corporation and leads the financial oversight and coordination for other Foundation prog...

Closing date: 06/23/2017

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The Domestic Mission unit works with Lutheran and ecumenical partners to accompany synods, institutions, 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. The unit will accompany new and renewed congregations as centers for evangelical mission, the leadership for that mission, and the synodical...

Closing date: June 30, 2017

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The Domestic Mission unit will work 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.

Job Purpose

The Program Director for Multicultural Leadership, recruitment, and Candidacy ...

Closing date: June 30, 2017

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.

Job Purpose

Closing date: July 7, 2017

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On behalf of the ELCA, Global Mission stewards relationships with companions in every corner of 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 personn...

Closing date: 6/30/2017

Job Context Information

On behalf of the ELCA, Global Mission stewards relationships with companions in every corner of 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 ...

Closing date: July 14, 2017

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On behalf of the ELCA, Global Mission stewards relationships with companions in every corner of 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 person...

Lutheran Global Health Volunteers

Locations:

• Mohulpahari Christian Hospital

Assignment Includes:

• Work alongside Indian colleagues to provide eye care services...

Lutheran Global Health Volunteers

Locations:

• Mohulpahari Christian Hospital

Assignment Includes:

• Work alongside Indian colleagues to provide surgical and medical care to patients.

Lutheran Global Health Volunteers

Locations:

• Mohulpahari Christian Hospital

Assignment Includes:

• Doctor or nurse anesthetist would assist Mohulpahari's anesthesia and operation theater staff to improve sk...

Lutheran Global Health Volunteers

Locations:

• Mohulpahari Christian Hospital
  

Assignment Includes:

• Assist in dev...

Closing date: 6/23/2017

POSITION SUMMARY:

Through the support of ELCA World Hunger, ELCA Advocacy works in partnership with statewide advocacy ministry networks across the United States to end hunger by engaging directly with local, state and national governments and equipping people of faith to seek justice through advocacy. Each office relates to the synods in their state and works closely with hunger leaders and synod teams. EL...

Closing date: June 30, 2017

Job Context Information

The Domestic Mission unit will work 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. The position responds to the ELCA Operational Plan and the Moving Forward Together in Christ priorities.

Jo...

Lutheran Global Health Volunteers

Locations:

• Iambi Lutheran Hospital
• Ndolage Lutheran Hospital

Assignment Includes:

• Work alongside Tanzania counterparts in teaching diploma level nursing students.
• Serve as primary provider as well as teacher, mentor, co...

Lutheran Global Health Volunteers

Locations:

• Marangu Lutheran Hospital
• Nyakato Health Clinic

Assignment Includes:

• Assist nursing department to improve skills and enhance the care of patients throughout the hospital and health clinic.
• Work alongside nurs...

Lutheran Global Health Volunteers

Locations:

• Iambi Lutheran Hospital
• Ndolage Lutheran Hospital
• Bunda Designated District Hospital
• Bumbuli Council District Hospital

Assignment Includes:

• Management of patients with diabetes, hypertension, heart disease, etc.

Lutheran Global Health Volunteers

Locations:

• Marangu Lutheran Hospital
• Nyakato Health Clinic

Assignment Includes:

• Training and management of laboratory services within the hospital.
• Assist Marangu's laboratory department to improve skills and enhance the ...

Lutheran Global Health Volunteers

Locations:

• Iambi Lutheran Hospital
• Bumbuli Council District Hospital

Assignment Includes:

• Work alongside Tanzanian counterparts to provide and enhance medical and surgical care of women, pregnant women, and women with complications...

Lutheran Global Health Volunteers

Locations:

• Bunda Designated District Hospital
• Ndolage Lutheran Hospital

Assignment Includes:

• Assist in re-development of their Intensive Care Unit by working with the medical staff in training, mentoring in critical care competenci...

Global Mission Volunteer

Location:

• Hong Kong

Assignment Includes:

• Teach courses in pastoral counselling, church administration/leadership; theology of Ministry; Stewardship
• Attend faculty meetings as app...

Lutheran Global Health Volunteers

Locations:

• Curran Lutheran Hospital, Zorzor, Liberia

Assignment Includes:

• Assist Curran administrative personnel to develop and expand administrative skills.
• Assist in developing and sustaining administrative practices for the proper f...

Lutheran Global Health Volunteers

Locations:

• Curran Lutheran Hospital, Zorzor, Liberia

Assignment Includes:

• Assist Curran in development of an electronic information system for medical records.
• Assist with general IT issues
• Teach and mentor current staff
...

Lutheran Global Health Volunteers

Locations:

• Mother Patern School of Health Sciences, Stella Maris Polytechnic - Monrovia, Liberia

Assignment Includes:

• Instruct Master Degree level Nursing Education students
• Evaluate and track student progression throughout the time volunteer is...

Location:

• Hong Kong with possibilities in Malaysia
• Work areas are China, Taiwan, Hong Kong, Malaysia and Singapore; and beyond as assigned

Assignment Includes:

• Steward ELCA’s relationships with companion churches and partners in Chinese language areas of Asia.
• Extend theological education engagements of the ELCA in the identified region, providing for relationships with ELCA theological education net...

Location:

• Tokyo, Japan

Assignment Includes:

• Teach church history (specifically Reformation to modern history)
• Advise students
• Attend faculty meetings
• Participate in other committees, activities (both within the institution as well as outside as institutional outreach) as assigned by the college/seminary
• Participate in the life and ministry of the Japan Evangelical Lutheran Church

Shared Placement Personnel with Metropolitan New York Synod

Location:

• Bukoba, North-Western part of Tanzania

Assignment Includes:

• Teach English, grammar and reading.
• Give monthly and term tests and exams
• Be creative and flexible
• Ready to perform what she/he is assigned to do.
• Work with the local teachers
• Start a Blog to stay connected with Metropolitan New York Synod<...

Global Mission Volunteer

Location:

• Pematangsiantar, Indonesia

Assignment Includes:

• Teach Missiology and Practical Theology at the HKBP Theological Seminary in Pematangsiantar, a town between Medan an...

Global Mission Volunteer

Location:

• Nasushiobara, Japan

Assignment Includes:

• The Asian Rural Institute (ARI) is an international training center for gra...

Global Mission Volunteer

Location:

• Mt. Hagen, Papua New Guinea
  

Assignment Includes:

• Serve as an English teacher at a school for training lay church workers in Mt. Hagen.

Global Mission Volunteer

Location:

• Lae, Papua New Guinea
  

Assignment Includes:

• Serve as a teacher at the Martin Lutheran Seminary, an institution of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Papua New Guinea (ELCPNG). ...

Global Mission Volunteer

Location:

• San Salvador, El Salvador

Assignment Includes:

• Provide English language instruction to grades K-9 at the Colegio Luterano Salvadoreño (CLS), an accredited, church-related elementary & secondary schoo...

Global Mission Volunteer

Location:

• Chennai, India
  

Assignment Includes:

• Serve as an instructor at Gurukul Lutheran Theological College, an institution of the Lutheran churches in India. Teaching could be in any ...

Lutheran Global Health Volunteers

Locations:

• Padhar Hospital
• Parkijuli Hospital

Assignment Includes:

Padhar and Parkijuli Hospitals request medical professi...

Global Mission Volunteer

Location:

• Cairo, Egypt

Assignment Includes:

• Serve as a visiting professor in the area of Christian-Muslim Encounter, Christian History in the Middle East or Biblical Studies at the Evangelical Theological Sem...

Lutheran Global Health Volunteers

Locations:

• Padhar Hospital

Assignment Includes:

• Work alongside Indian counterparts to teach English at College of Nursing and/or local community school for primary and secondary students.
• Se...

Global Mission Volunteer

Location:

• West Beirut, Lebanon
  

Assignment Includes:

• Teach Old Testament to students at the Near East School...

Global Mission Volunteer

Location:

• Klaipeda, Lithuania

Assignment Includes:

• Serve as a teacher at the Lithuanian Christian College. Possible needs include English, business, economics, history, philosophy, sociology, psychology or Ge...

Global Mission Volunteer

Location:

• varied, Thailand

Assignment Includes:

• Serve alongside a Thai teacher to teach basic English or other subjects, such as math or science, to K-12 grade students in one of 26 schools of the

Lutheran Global Health Volunteers

Locations:

• Bunda Designated District Hospital
• Bumbuli Council District Hospital

Assignment Includes:

• Assist medical staff to improve skills and enhance the care of patients being operated on for a variety of conditions - acute and ...

Lutheran Global Health Volunteers

Locations:

• Bunda Designated District Hospital

Assignment Includes:

• Work alongside Tanzania counterparts to use the existing equipment and supplies of the dental unit to provide necessary dental care to patients that appear in the out-patient...

Lutheran Global Health Volunteers

Locations:

• Marangu Lutheran Hospital

Assignment Includes:

• Initially help assess the needs of the Dental Clinic at Marangu in the area of prosthetics and evaluate the current dental lab and help plan for its future development (what additiona...

Lutheran GLobal Health Volunteers

Locations:

• Bunda Designated District Hospital

Assignment Includes:

• Evaluate and repair a wide variety of equipment.
• Teach basic repair skills and develop preventive maintenance plan for Bunda staff.
• The volunteer will tak...

Lutheran Global Health Volunteers

Locations:

• Karatu Lutheran Hospital

Assignment Includes:

• Doctor or nurse anesthetist would assist Karatu's anesthesia and operation theater staff to improve skills and enhance the care of patients being operated on for a variety of condition...

Lutheran Global Health Volunteers

Locations:

• Padhar Hospital

Assignment Includes:

• Work alongside Indian counterparts in teaching at College of Nursing.
• Serve as primary provider as well as teacher, mentor, coworker and stude...

Global Mission Volunteer

Location:

• Klaipeda, Lithuania

Assignment Includes:

• Serve as staff at the Lithuanian Christian College. Possible needs include sports director, nurse, chaplain, administrators and student services. 
• Mo...

Lutheran Global Health Volunteers

Locations:

• Iambi Lutheran Hospital

Assignment Includes:

• Work alongside Tanzanian counterparts to provide and enhance medical and surgical care to pediatric and adult patients.
• Serve as primary provider as well as teacher, mentor, c...

Lutheran Global Health Volunteers

Locations:

• Iambi Lutheran Hospital

Assignment Includes:

• Work alongside Tanzania counterparts in providing and improving medical care to pediatric patients.
• Serve as primary provider as well as teacher, mentor, coworker and student ...

Lutheran Global Health Volunteers

Locations:

• Ndolage Lutheran Hospital
• Karatu Lutheran Hospital
• Marangu Lutheran Hospital

Assignment Includes:

• Assist radiology department to improve skills and enhance the care of patients in requiring an ultrasound or oth...

Lutheran Global Health Volunteers

Locations:

• Bunda Designated District Hospital
• Ndolage Lutheran Hospital

Assignment Includes:

• The details of this job assignment will be dependent on the stage of implementation of the electronic information system. It will include ...

Lutheran Global Health Volunteers

Locations:

• Bunda Designated District Hospital
• Ndolage Lutheran Hospital

Assignment Includes:

• Assist hospital to re-open their Intensive Care Unit by helping to identify appropriate staff and be involved with training and mentoring ...