Archdiocese of St. Louis · 1 day ago
Assistant for Formation and Mission
United States
Full-time
Remote
Mid Level
3+ years expThe Archdiocese of St. Louis is dedicated to teaching and sharing faith while serving the community. The KGS Assistant for Mission and Formation coordinates formation opportunities for students, alumni, and benefactors, providing support in strategic communications and publications to foster the seminary's mission of developing healthy and dedicated priests.
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Responsibilities
Develop and execute strategies and events that engage priests in formation opportunities to foster mutual enrichment of the seminary, presbyterates, and eventually parish life
Help compose and edit formational content that advances a healthy culture of priestly formation for seminaries and presbyterates which will influence parish life
Provide support for formation faculty in every stage of formation, e.g. offering presentations, facilitating discussions, assisting with workshops, etc
Assist in the coordination and preparation of personnel for the formation curriculum
Assist in the implementation of the vocational synthesis stage
Create relationships and experiences that allow the mission and vision for priestly formation to reach dioceses and influence various ministries (e.g. FOCUS, AI, etc.)
Support the establishment of systematic and integrated planning for the seminary
Help coordinate the orientation, education, and preparation of Board members
Assist the Development Department with stakeholders or benefactors for ongoing formation as needed
Participate in the liturgical, spiritual, and devotional life of the seminary when permitted
Provide support for special projects and other duties as assigned or approved by the Rector
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in marketing, communications, graphic design, or other relevant degree area
Prior experience in ministry, religious education, or administrative roles in a Catholic setting
Minimum of 3 years of relevant communications experience, especially in managing cross-channel campaigns
Deep familiarity with the guiding documents for seminary formation (Vatican, USCCB, and KGS) and the ability to envision their alignment and integration
The ability to articulate the mission of the seminary to the right audiences through the best distribution channels available
Highly collaborative style
Ability to work both independently and with a high degree of dependability and quality
Excellent writing, editing and verbal communication skills
Evidence of creative thinking and supporting problem resolution
Ability to multi-task
Preferred
Master's degree in theology, religious studies, or a related field preferred; equivalent experience considered
Benefits
Flexible working times
Remote working options
Generous paid vacation increasing with service
Personal leaves of absence
Archdiocese sponsored volunteer events
Company
Archdiocese of St. Louis
Archdiocese of St. Louis is a catholic religious organization that offers services to educational groups, parishes, and poverty initiatives.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageRecent News
2025-04-26
St. Louis Business Journal
2025-01-22
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