International Justice and Peace Director

6 days ago


Washington, Washington, D.C., United States United States Conference of Catholic Bishops Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Director to lead our Office of International Justice and Peace. The successful candidate will be responsible for advancing the USCCB mission and the Bishops' priorities and plans, primarily their international dimensions.

Key Responsibilities
  • Leadership and Management
    • Lead, manage, and coordinate the activities of the Office of International Justice and Peace, supervising and coordinating the work of policy advisors, interns, and administrative staff.
    • Develop new policy positions and initiatives with the direction of the Chairman of the Committee on International Justice and Peace and in collaboration with the Executive Director.
    • Work collegially with the Executive Director, Directors, Associate Director of the Secretariat, and Associate General Secretary in carrying out the work of the overall Secretariat.
  • Staffing Bishops' Committees
    • Supervise and coordinate staff assistance and support for the Committee on International Justice and Peace and task forces.
    • Work collegially to support joint efforts between the International Committee, the Committee on Domestic Justice and Human Development, and other Conference committees.
    • Coordinate the Office's staff and Committee participation in the work of the bishops' Subcommittee on the Church in Africa and related efforts of the USCCB National Collections Committee.
  • Policy Development and Advocacy
    • Supervise, coordinate, and contribute to public policy analyses on international issues that lead to policy development/recommendations and/or applications of current USCCB policy.
    • Supervise, coordinate, and contribute to advocacy of public policy positions on priority international issues with members of Congress and the Executive Branch.
    • Lead, coordinate, and contribute to the development, review, and clearance of bishops' statements, official correspondence, resources, alerts, and other communications on international issues.
  • Representation and Relationships
    • Coordinate policy and advocacy with Catholic Relief Services, offering policy direction, an overall framework, and ongoing guidance.
    • Maintain and develop bonds of solidarity between the U.S. Bishops and the Church around the world through virtual meetings with bishops' delegations and periodic bishops' delegations abroad.
    • Enable the bishops to work with ecumenical and interfaith partners on international issues of mutual concern.
  • Education and Convening
    • Develop, deliver, and arrange presentations on international issues, Catholic Social Teaching on international issues, and the bishops' teachings and positions.
    • Collaborate with other Conference offices on major meetings that incorporate international issues.
    • Collaborate with the Associate Director for Education & Outreach on creating popular educational and advocacy materials on international policy issues.
Requirements
  • Education
    • Masters Degree in Theology, Public Policy, or other related discipline (or combination of undergraduate degree with equivalent experience and knowledge).
  • Major Field/Specialty
    • International affairs and/or Catholic social ethics or related field.
  • Number of Years Required
    • Minimum 10 years experience needed.
  • Foreign Language Requirement
    • Spanish is very helpful and French useful, but not required.
Compensation

The starting salary for this position is: $127,907

Upper range: $165,602



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