Join a close-knit, dedicated team that has a passion for working toward the common good and advocating on behalf of the vulnerable in our society.
The Maryland Catholic Conference, the official statewide public policy organization for the Catholic Church in Maryland, is seeking an Associate Director for Respect Life Advocacy.
The associate director will oversee state-level legislative advocacy efforts to advance the protection of human dignity through all stages of life. This includes advocacy for pregnant and parenting women and their children (born and unborn), elderly, terminally ill, persons with disabilities, victims of human trafficking and other emerging life issues.
We are looking for a creative, positive and effective advocate to collaborate with our team and coalition partners in advocating with members of the General Assembly and state government.
Minimum requirements:
Commitment to the Catholic Church and knowledge of Church teaching; bachelor’s degree and at least five years’ experience in government relations, issue advocacy and strategy, or pro-life policy; excellent skills in writing, public speaking and interpersonal relations.
