Associate Director

Archdiocese of Newark

Newark, NJ

Job ID#:
6998175018
Posted:
May 1, 2026
Expires:
June 30, 2026
Category:
Young Adult Ministry
Terms:
Full-Time Employee
Experience:
2-5 Years
Education:
Undergraduate Degree
Base Pay:
Salary
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Job Description

SALARY: $60,000 - $66,000 per year

BENEFITS: A) Health Insurance (Medical/Prescription/Vision) B) Dental Insurance C) Basic Life & AD&D Insurance D) Pension Plan E) Short-Term Disability and F) Voluntary 403b Plan (Pre-Tax & Roth).

General Description:
The Associate Director will work in collaboration with the Vocation Director in creating and implementing the objectives of the Vocations Office and managing the administration for men in the Propaedeutic Stage.

Qualifications/Skills:
Fidelity to the teaching of the Catholic Magisterium; commitment to a regular prayer life and regular participation in the sacramental and liturgical life of the Church.
Commitment to representing the Catholic Church and the Archdiocese of Newark in a professional manner at all times
Respect and love for the Catholic Priesthood
Mature, positive individual with a vision for mission and ministry
Must be a person of strong character who can be trusted to maintain and protect the confidentiality of sensitive information of those presenting themselves as potential candidates as well as the evaluations of seminarian candidates.
Dynamic interpersonal and management skills
Financial management and knowledge of budgeting processes; demonstrated ability to work within or under budgets
Proficiency in Microsoft Office including Excel, SharePoint, and Teams
Computer literacy with ability and willingness to learn various software applications used in the
Vocations Office and Archdiocese of Newark
Ability to be a self-starter, demonstrate an ability to be solutions oriented; demonstrated ability to
successfully manage multiple projects simultaneously
Knowledge of and commitment to ongoing learning of Church teaching, especially relating to the
Diocesan Priesthood
Ability to organize and staff projects as assigned

Education and/or Experience:
Bachelor's degree in theology, religious studies, or business-related field, master's degree preferred
Experience in program management within Church, parish, or Catholic schools
Three or more years' experience in family faith, youth, young adult, campus ministry, or Catholic
schools.

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About the Employer

We, The Church in the Archdiocese of Newark,
are Catholic Christians who recognize and acknowledge in the life and ministry of Jesus Christ, His death and resurrection, the expression of the Father's gift of love for all people. Empowered by the Spirit of the risen Christ, we are called, as individuals and as a community, to be living witnesses of Christ's presence and His ongoing mission in our society.
(1 John 4:9:11)

As a Community,
obedient to the Spirit of God and under the leadership of the Pope and our Archbishop, we are called in co-responsibility to be listening, worshiping, serving and loving people. We see our lives personally and collectively as a perpetual thanksgiving and celebration of God's great love for humanity.