Vice President of Mission Education & Community Engagement

Full-time

Description

POSITION SUMMARY :

Within the 21-county service area of the Archdiocese of Kansas City in Kansas successfully promote and support the mission of Catholic Charities of Northeast Kansas as guided by the Moral and Social Teachings of the Roman Catholic Church by educating employees staff volunteers and interns on the importance of Catholic identity within the work of Catholic Charities and by mobilizing financial supporters volunteers and community members to participate in the work of Catholic Charities.

As a member of the Executive team. the VP requires a robust combination of theological and ethical knowledge an understanding of political systems and familiarity with the institutional structure of the Roman Catholic Church. This expertise is necessary to effectively translate Catholic social teachings into practical and impactful employee volunteer and community education and formation activities as well as policy advocacy.

The VP will have a deep working knowledge of the core principles of Catholic Moral and Social Teachings as the foundation of the role :

• The dignity of the human person
• The common good
• Subsidiarity
• Solidarity
• Preferential option for the poor and vulnerable
• Dignity of work and rights of workers
• Care for Gods creation
• Synodality

In support of the CEO the VP of Mission Education & Engagement helps deepen the awareness of and fully realize the work of Catholic Charities as a service ministry of the Catholic Church to support broad strategic and organizational commitments to the mission purpose and identity. The VP provides collaborative strategic partnership to other ministry-wide functions and key initiatives including but not limited to new hire employee and volunteer formation volunteer recruitment advocacy and poverty education. The VP coordinates and participates in the agencies ongoing relationships with parishes other Catholic organizations civic organizations businesses and interfaith groups who share a commitment to social justice. The VP is directly responsible for increasing the volume of volunteers and other outreach activities like food drives through the building of external partnerships to mobilize others into the mission of Catholic Charities

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS :

Reporting to the President & CEO of Catholic Charities the VP will have the following responsibilities :

Requirements

MINIMUM POSITION REQUIREMENTS :

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS :

Required Experience :

Exec

Key Skills

Change Management,Financial Services,Growing Experience,Managed Care,Management Experience,Analysis Skills,Senior Leadership,Performance Management,Process Management,Leadership Experience,negotiation,Analytics

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1