High Point University · 22 hours ago
Director of Chapel Programs
High Point University is seeking a Director of Chapel Programs to lead the operations and programs of the Chapel and Religious Life Office. The role involves planning and coordinating chapel services, events, and managing a team of student employees, ensuring a vibrant and inclusive worship environment.
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Responsibilities
Provides overall leadership and management for all Chapel programs, including Wednesday evening worship services, Family and Alumni weekend services, and other special services and programs
Oversees all event details, including maintenance and supervision of the audio/video team, as well as chapel setup for each event
Ability to supervise and assess needs for student employment teams, including:
Social media and Content Creation team
Audio/Video team for Weekly Chapel (in collaboration with Director of Chapel Music)
Office Assistants
Advent and Lent Devotionals team
Manages and monitors, with the Minister to the University, the program budget, using the University online systems, requisitions funds allocated for the programs, student needs, etc
Coordinates and facilitates guest speakers, guest musicians (in collaboration with Director of Music) and student groups who serve and perform in the Chapel worship services and programs
Manages and edits the Chapel and Religious Life Website, keeping content and images up to date
Oversee social media team for effective and appropriate use of social media (Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, and Youtube) to extend HPU Chapel’s mission
Ability to travel occasionally (principally with HPU Chapel’s Pilgrimage program), which would require over-nights and weekends with students. Such travel would require the ability to drive students
Maintains ongoing evaluation and improvement of programs to make them relevant and meaningful to today’s students and in accordance with the overall student-centered philosophy of the University in general and the Chapel in particular
Other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree required
Event planning, hospitality, and management experience
Planning and executing worship services and/or church/chapel/university/community events
Office management
Multimedia competencies (and/or ability to manage a multimedia teams)
Maintains positive work atmosphere by acting and communicating effectively with students, faculty, co-workers, and managers
Thrives in a high energy, multidenominational environment with multiple worship services, events, and programs administered weekly
Unmatched attention to detail and organizational skills; ability to organize workflow and coordinate activities
Critical thinking and evaluation abilities to assist Chapel team in the development of relevant, meaningful and attractive programs
Excellent interpersonal skills, strong written, oral, social-emotional communication skills; ability to communicate and develop rapport with people at all levels of the university
Demonstrates the ability to appreciate and communicate effectively across theological and cultural differences
Exhibits a high level of initiative and proactive problem-solving ability
Effectively performs responsibilities with limited supervision
Proficiency with contemporary technology (website management, online design tools such as Canva), Microsoft Teams and Office Suite, and University data systems
Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously within changing dynamics
Personal initiative and the ability to understand and embrace the mission, vision and purpose of the University Chapel and its programs; personally invested in the quality of the Chapel and its programs
Ability to use independent judgment and discretion in discharging responsibilities
Ability to work evenings, variable hours, and weekends as occasionally required for programs, including travel
Demonstrates professionalism, dependability, honesty, integrity and congeniality
Preferred
Master of Divinity preferred but not required
Theological education highly suggested
Company
High Point University
High Point University is a school in High Point.
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Funding
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$9.79MKey Investors
U.S. Department of Education
2022-09-20Grant· $9.79M
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