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CTBI seeks new General Secretary

October 3, 2005

Churches Together in Britain and Ireland are seeking to appoint a General Secretary. This is a full time position, based in London.

The person appointed will take the lead in transforming CTBI into an agency of the National Instruments with the focus on networking and providing a catalyst for new initiatives. This exciting post needs someone of vision, who is able to hold CTBI to this new role by working with the general secretaries of the national ecumenical bodies, as well as being at the service of the Churches as they discern the future directions for ecumenical relating in Britain and Ireland.

As well as your knowledge and experience of the breadth and diversity of the Church scene, you will be a person who puts a premium on relationship building. You will have a wide range of proven skills in such areas as communication, project management, self-management, IT and ecumenical working.

The new post is expected to carry with it one of the following three portfolios: Church and Society; Inter Faith Relations; Study Secretary. You will need to specify in your application which of these portfolios you would want to undertake as General Secretary.

Salary on CRM Related H grade at £36,366 for 2005. The closing date for applications is Monday 21 October 2005.

Interviews will take place in London on Thursday/Friday 3/4 November 2005.

For an information pack and application form (available by e-mail) please contact:
Penny Elvin
Churches Together in Britain and Ireland
Bastille Court, Paris Garden
London SE1 8ND
Phone: 020 7654 7217
Fax: 020 7654 7222
E-mail: penny.elvin@ctbi.org.uk

Or visit www.ctbi.org.uk.