Church Relations Officer

World Vision is an international Christian humanitarian aid agency working with the most
marginalized and poor communities of the world.
World Vision Jerusalem-West Bank-Gaza is seeking a:

The successful candidate will:
Act as liaison between World Vision Jerusalem-West Bank-Gaza and support offices Support the work of the Faith & Development department Assist with projects that support WV’s communications, advocacy and church relations strategies throughout the partnership

Qualifications and Requirements:
-Bachelor degree in Religion or related field
-Minimum three years> related experience preferably in community or faith-based organization
-Excellent oral and written skills (English & Arabic)
-Proven Christian leadership experience
-Adequate educational and theological training and Biblical understanding
-Solid understanding of and respect for diverse churches and Christian organizations in the country and ability to effectively work with churches with different doctrines and traditions
-Ability to build collaborative relationships, both internally and externally
-Background knowledge in church denominations and para-church organizations
-Background in tourism
-Self motivated, a team player with good time management skills
-Strong interpersonal and cross cultural communications skills
-Position is based in World Vision’s Jerusalem Office
-Driver’s license for travel between Jerusalem and the West Bank preferred
-Integrity and strong identification with World Vision Core Values

Please send resume and cover letter to HR & Administration Manager no later than 10 November
2010 to: Email: [email protected] (please indicate the vacancy announcement number in the subject
line: WVJRS001). Only short-listed candidates will be contacted. All applications will be treated in
confidence. World Vision is committed to the protection of children and does not employ staff whose
background is not suitable for working with children