Business Manager/ Event Planner, GCFA (Nashville, TN)

Mississippi; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

The General Council on Finance and Administration (GCFA) of The United Methodist Church in Nashville, TN seeks a Business Manager of the General Conference. This role leads planning, coordinating, and executing sessions, and manages logistics, budget, contracts, travel, and staff support for delegates and partners.

The position serves as the primary operational liaison for the Commission on the General Conference, working with church leadership, vendors, and volunteers to ensure successful

Qualifications

• Operational leadership for planning, coordinating and managing the preparation and execution of General Conference sessions.
• Experience coordinating and managing complex event logistics.

Responsibilities

• Oversee budget management and vendor contract administration.
• Coordinate travel and integrated logistical support for delegates and staff.
• Serve as the operational liaison to the Commission on the General Conference and collaborate with partners.

Job description

Business Manager/ Event Planner, GCFA (Nashville, TN)

9/25/2026

The General Council on Finance and Administration (GCFA) of The United Methodist Church is currently seeking a business manager of the General Conference. This role serves as the operational leader responsible for planning, coordinatingand managing the preparation and execution of sessions of the General Conference and any special sessions. This position oversees the physical, logistical, financialand administrative arrangements necessary to support the work of delegates, staff, volunteersand partner agencies.

The business manager provides leadership for the day-to-day operations of the Office of the General Conference, including budget management, vendor contract administration, travel coordinationand integrated logistical support. This role serves as the primary operational liaison for the Commission on the General Conference and works collaboratively with church leadership, agency partners, vendorsand volunteers to ensure successful conference planning and execution.

Applications will be received until October 25.