POSITION SUMMARY:
The Director of Justice, Peace, and Integrity of Creation (JPIC) will coordinate the work of the Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur US East-West Province (“the Province”) in their efforts to promote JPIC matters. The work will be informed by the charism of St. Julie Billiart and guided by transformational values as we endeavor to find ways of nonviolently “speaking and living the truth in love” regarding the economic, social, and religious systems in the United States that create inequities that are subtle, overt, and dangerous.
This position will:
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
External alliances
Network nationally and represent the Province in its collaboration with local, regional, and national organizations advocating for justice, peace, and integrity of creation, including but not limited to LCWR (Leadership Conference of Women Religious), NETWORK, JCWR (Justice Conference of Women Religious), and the SNDdeN NGO at the UN
Manage JPIC efforts and represent EW Province
Oversee all current EW JPIC-related work to ensure all priorities are aligned and efforts are effective
Coordinate and provide a Province public presence on justice and peace priority issues.
Involve SNDdeN and Associates in JPIC
Community education, engagement, and action
Develop and facilitate the process for taking Province positions on appropriate issues
Develop resources about JPIC issues (position statements, talking points, how to get involved)
Collaborate with the Sponsorship Office for JPIC-related support and materials for Sponsored Ministries as needed
Partner with Mission Advancement colleagues to ensure efforts are aligned to build opportunities for general engagement and participation with JPIC-related efforts
Encourage knowledge and action by distributing action alerts on focused issues
Participate in mid-year gathering of the NDMVs to help develop clarity and connection to Justice and Peace priorities
Create and Offer presentations and workshops about JPIC issues to stakeholders and our wider community
EDUCATION/ EXPERIENCE:
Bachelor’s degree or higher in Social Services, Justice Studies, Theology, or related field. Master’s degree preferred
Knowledge of Catholic Social Teachings
Experience working with justice, peace and care of creation issues
Experience With Congregations Of Women Religious And/or Faith-based, Preferred
SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES:
Excellent organizational and project management experience with the ability to see the big picture while being attentive to detail
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Must embrace a collaborative work style with a high degree of EQ
Visionary, strategic, innovative, and able to unify people around the mission
Evidence of good judgment, demonstrable personal integrity, powerful work ethic, and a results-oriented personality and disposition
Personal traits: approachable, warm, outgoing, welcoming, compassionate, open to suggestions and change, with the ability to move forward with decisions
Desire to work in a women-centered organization and committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, and the spirituality and charism of the Congregation
Company Description
The Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur (SNDdeN), founded by St. Julie Billiart in 1804, are a Catholic international religious congregation with Sisters ministering in seventeen countries on five continents.
The Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur (SNDdeN), founded by St. Julie Billiart in 1804, are a Catholic international religious congregation with Sisters ministering in seventeen countries on five continents.
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