Position Title: Treasurer-Women's Division/ Associate Treasurer of General Board of Global Ministries
Description:
The Women's Division of the General Board of Global Ministries of The United Methodist Church is seeking application for Treasurer of the Division/Associate Treasurer of the General Board of Global Ministries. The Treasurer is the chief financial officer of the Division and the national treasurer for United Methodist Women. United Methodist Women is a 800,000 plus member organization with a $20 million annual budget. Additional responsibilities include supervising staff and work of the section of finance; serving on the Division staff cabinet, which provides management coordination for the Division; serving as business manager; being responsible for preparing budgets and financial reports; receiving and disbursing funds, and investing trust funds, endowments and securities of the Division; cultivating existing sources of funds and developing new ones; and serving as staff liaison to other divisions/units in financial matters.
Requisites:
Candidates must be a member of The United Methodist Church and know the history and work of United Methodist Women. Ideal candidates would have M.A., M.S., MBA in finance or equivalent. Accounting knowledge and/or experience. Minimum of five years working experience in organizations with national or global reach. Strong administrative skills; extensive communication skills; and an ability to work with volunteers. Travel required. The Women's Division is an equal opportunity employer. Application are available online at http://gbgm-umc.org/umw/ <http://gbgm-umc.org/umw/> . Send complete applications, resume, and answers to questions that accompany the application to Ms. Judith Mairena, 475 Riverside Drive, Room 1504, New York, NY 10115.
Additional Application Questions are as followed:
- What is your experience in the following areas: administration, budgeting processes, property management, resource development and fund-raising, management of investment portfolios, multicultural organizations, public speaking, writing, leadership development and working with voluntary organizations?
- Have you ever worked with or belonged to United Methodist Women or another women's organization? Please describe. What do you see as the utility of and necessity for United Methodist Women and the Women's Division as a vital part of the United Methodist Church?
- Describe your understanding of the biblical and theological basis for mission.