Campus Ministry Director - Franciscan Mission (Hybrid)

Alvernia-University; Reading (Berks County); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Robust Health Coverage

403(b) Retirement Plan with match

Tuition remission for dependents

Flexible or hybrid work options

On-Campus Wellness Center

Job summary

Alvernia University in Reading, PA, seeks a Director of Mission and Ministry to promote its Catholic Franciscan mission campus-wide. You will lead a ministry team, design events, and cultivate spiritual life while embracing diversity and vocations across undergraduate and graduate programs.

The role emphasizes interfaith dialogue, social justice, and collaborative planning with university partners. A practicing Catholic with strong leadership and communication skills is required.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in an appropriate discipline.
• Five years of relevant experience or equivalent.
• Practicing Catholic with knowledge of Catholic teachings.
• Commitment to Alvernia's mission and Franciscan values.
• Experience promoting peace and social justice.

Responsibilities

• Lead campus ministry team including pro staff and student leaders.
• Design and implement events highlighting Franciscan mission.
• Promote spiritual life with emphasis on vocation and retreats.
• Foster interfaith dialogue and collaboration across campus.
• Coordinate planning of major university events and pilgrimages.
• Model compassionate service and inclusive, transparent communication.

Skills

Leadership

Interfaith dialogue

Event design

Communication

Team coordination

Education

Master's degree

Job description

Alvernia University in Reading, PA, seeks a Director of Mission and Ministry to promote its Catholic Franciscan mission campus-wide. You will lead a ministry team, design events, and cultivate spiritual life while embracing diversity and vocations across undergraduate and graduate programs.

The role emphasizes interfaith dialogue, social justice, and collaborative planning with university partners. A practicing Catholic with strong leadership and communication skills is required.