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Position Overview
The Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA) is a prominent Christian denomination in the United States, dedicated to fostering a world enriched by God's grace and love. The ELCA aims to be a vibrant, inclusive community that connects individuals to Jesus, encouraging a journey of community, justice, and love.
About the Role
The Hunger Advocacy Fellow will embark on a transformative year-long experience that integrates leadership growth and spiritual development with significant advocacy efforts aimed at eradicating hunger and fostering a just society where everyone has access to nourishment.
This role involves working closely with Kansas Interfaith Action, serving as a full-time contract employee within this ELCA-affiliated state public policy office. The position offers a competitive hourly wage along with comprehensive benefits, including health insurance.
Key Responsibilities
- Advocacy Engagement: Cultivate a Lutheran state advocacy network by empowering community members to advocate against hunger. Collaborate with congregational ministries to provide resources for ethical deliberation and faith-driven advocacy.
- Communications: Develop and disseminate action alerts, position papers, and educational materials to inform the advocacy network and lawmakers about hunger-related priorities.
- Representation: Engage in ecumenical coalitions advocating for public policy aligned with ELCA's mission. Represent the advocacy network in discussions with state lawmakers and policy leaders.
- Leadership Development: Participate in collective faith formation and leadership development initiatives with ELCA's broader network and fellow advocates across the country.
- Collaborate with the state public policy office director to identify additional responsibilities as needed.
- Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- Engaging personality with a commitment to understanding the experiences of those affected by hunger.
- Willingness to learn about the ELCA's public engagement and advocacy efforts.
- Understanding of the biblical foundations of the church's commitment to advocacy.
- Appreciation for the ELCA's mission and values.
- Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion.
- Strong interpersonal skills for collaboration with various stakeholders.
- Excellent research, writing, and communication abilities.
- Awareness of social issues impacting communities and sensitivity to diverse perspectives.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
Physical Requirements
This position requires regular communication and the ability to operate a computer and phone. It may involve attending meetings and events in various locations.
Travel Requirements
Minimal travel may be required, including occasional overnight trips.
Benefits
The ELCA provides a comprehensive benefits package, including health coverage, flexible spending accounts, and a retirement plan with employer contributions. Paid time off is also included.
