Director of Campus Ministry

Job Description

The Catholic Diocese of Richmond is seeking a Director of Campus Ministry to serve the Catholic Campus Ministries at Norfolk State University; Hampton University; Virginia Union University; and Virginia State University. The Commonwealth of Virginia is home to several strong Historically Black Colleges and Universities and the Diocese of Richmond looks to expand the college ministries at each of these four institutions.

The Director of Campus Ministry is responsible for the development, implementation, and oversight of a campus ministry program for the students at each of the four institutions. These responsibilities include developing student leaders, pastorally responding to student needs, and overseeing student programs and activities. The four programs have different needs, and the Director will establish and lead the programs as best fits each institution. Additionally, the Coordinator oversees financial accounts and serves as the liaison with the college or university as well as the liaison with the local Catholic parishes. The position requires weekly travel to each location so as to be present for the student population.

Qualifications: Must be a practicing Catholic in good standing. A minimum of a bachelor's degree is required with a master's degree preferred (in a relevant field) and 3-5 years of prior experience in pastoral work, preferably campus ministry.

This is a 40 hour/week, exempt, salaried position. Pay is commensurate with experience and diocesan pay scale.

For the full ad and how to apply, please click here https://bit.ly/3x7uxVY. For any questions, please contact Kelly Shumate, HR Generalist / Recruiter at jobs@richmonddiocese.org

About the Employer

The Catholic Diocese of Richmond has approximately 2800 Lay Employees working throughout the Diocese in almost every function, and we have many opportunities employment. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package and hold a strong commitment to work/life balance as well as a focus on providing professional opportunities for ongoing success. We are a wonderful organization to consider working for - and we welcome all to apply. It is the policy of the Diocese of Richmond, not to discriminate against any person on the basis of race, color, sex, age, national origin or handicap.