Description
The Catholic Diocese of Richmond is seeking a Director of Campus Ministry to serve the Catholic Campus Ministries at Hampden-Sydney College and Longwood University in Farmville, VA.
Hampden-Sydney College is a private, men’s college with an enrollment of roughly 1,000 students. It is tenth oldest institution of higher education in the United States, in continuous operation since 1775. Longwood University is a public, liberal arts school with an undergraduate enrollment of 4,500 students. The Director of Campus Ministry is responsible for the development, implementation, and oversight of a comprehensive campus ministry program for the students of Hampden-Sydney College and Longwood University. Furthermore, these responsibilities include developing student leaders, pastorally responding to student needs, and overseeing student programs and activities. Additionally, the Director oversees financial accounts, serves as the liaison between the local Catholic parish, furthers development efforts, and builds interfaith relationships among the other campus ministries.
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). 3-5 years of prior experience in pastoral work, preferably campus ministry.
This is a full-time exempt position on a salary basis. Salary is commensurate with experience and diocesan pay scale.
About Parish / School / Organization Name
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.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should please send a cover letter, resume, and Diocesan Application to Catherine Carney, HR Recruiter, at jobs@richmonddiocese.org.
A copy of our Diocesan Application can be found here: http://richmonddiocese.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/CDR-Application-For-Employment-11-17-16.docx