The Evangelical Lutheran Regional Church of Hanover is the largest regional church within the Evangelical Church in Germany. It has approximately 2.1 million members, works together with the other Protestant churches in Lower Saxony to shape church life for the people of Lower Saxony, and actively participates in social debates.
The regional church is part of the Confederation of Evangelical Churches in Lower Saxony, which represents the churches’ interests and carries out their responsibilities vis-à-vis the state in accordance with the Loccum Treaty.

• Creative Freedom in a Socially Significant Institution
• Work at the intersection of the church, the public sphere, and the media
• Independent work
• Depending on qualifications, a pastoral salary up to pay grade A 14 with a supplement equivalent to A 15, or compensation according to pay grade 15 of the TV-L collective bargaining agreement
• An additional retirement plan and opportunities for professional development
• A modern workplace and a friendly, supportive work environment in an organization certified under the "berufundfamilie” audit
• The opportunity to participate in a company bicycle leasing program through salary conversion
• A travel allowance to cover the costs of public transportation for employees under private-law contracts