Director for Environmental Justice, GBCS; Washington, DC

Director for Environmental Justice, GBCS (Washington, DC)

The General Board of Church and Society of The United Methodist Church is currently recruiting for the position of director for environmental justice.

The General Board of Church and Society of The United Methodist Church announces a search and invites applications for the director for environmental justice position. GBCS seeks a highly skilled and strategic professional to lead its environmental justice advocacy portfolio and programmatic team. The ideal candidate will bring demonstrated experience in legislative advocacy, program leadership and team management, along with a deep commitment to advancing environmental justice grounded in the Social Principles of The United Methodist Church.

The director for environmental justice is responsible for developing and implementing legislative advocacy strategies and programmatic initiatives in support of identified agency priorities. This role oversees program staff and represents United Methodist positions with the United States Government, the United Nations and other policy and decision-making bodies. The director works closely with the GBCS United Nations office, other United Methodist entities and ecumenical and interfaith partners on matters related to environmental justice.

The Final date to receive applications is February 23. Interested candidates can  to apply.

The General Board of Church and Society (GBCS) of The United Methodist Church is an Equal Opportunity Employer and actively seeks and encourages applications from minorities, women, and individuals with disabilities. All offers of employment are subject to the applicant successfully completing background, reference, and other applicable checks.

If you have any questions about the position, please contact William Parker, human resources support specialist, at .

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