Campus Ministry Fellow: Lead, Mentor & Evangelize

Petrus Development LLC; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

The Catholic Diocese of Richmond invites applications for its Campus Ministry Fellowship Program for the 2026–2028 cycle. Open to recent graduates pursuing graduate studies, the fellowship lasts one to two years on a campus ministry team led by the Local Director of Campus Ministry.

Fellows engage in Evangelization, Word, Worship, Community and Service, with opportunities for continuing education in theology or pastoral ministry, and travel to diocesan and campus ministry events as part of a

Qualifications

• Practicing Catholic in good standing.
• Campus Ministry experience.
• Exceptional people skills.
• Ability to work well in a multi-faith and multicultural settings.
• Ability to empathize with others.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality.
• Detail-oriented and highly organized.
• Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks in an office setting and at events.

Responsibilities

• Assign responsibilities in Evangelization, Word, Worship, Community, and Service after consultation with Local Director.
• Respond to pastoral needs of students as needed.
• Develop student leadership and mentor/discipline student leaders.
• Work on graduate level coursework in theology or pastoral ministry.
• Supervise student programs and activities including music ministry, small groups, retreats, service projects.
• Provide logistical support for activities proposed by student leadership and approved by Local Director.
• Collaborate with Diocesan Office for Evangelization by participating in diocesan events and campus ministry staff events.
• Perform all other duties as assigned.

Skills

Practicing Catholic

Campus Ministry experience

Exceptional people skills

Multi-faith settings

Empathy

Confidentiality

Detail-oriented

Multitask

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

The Catholic Diocese of Richmond invites applications for its Campus Ministry Fellowship Program for the 2026–2028 cycle. Open to recent graduates pursuing graduate studies, the fellowship lasts one to two years on a campus ministry team led by the Local Director of Campus Ministry.

Fellows engage in Evangelization, Word, Worship, Community and Service, with opportunities for continuing education in theology or pastoral ministry, and travel to diocesan and campus ministry events as part of a