Anderson, South Carolina
Posted: 23-Jan-23
Location: Anderson, South Carolina
Type: Full Time
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Anderson University invites applications for a full-time Assistant/Associate Campus Minister for Women’s Ministries and Community Missions. Anderson University is an innovative and entrepreneurial comprehensive, liberal arts university affiliated with the South Carolina Baptist Convention. Candidates with a strong Christian value system, lifestyle, and commitment to the integration of faith and learning are encouraged to apply.
Reporting to the Vice President for Christian Life, the Assistant/Associate Campus Minister for Women’s Ministries and Community Missions is responsible for coordinating and overseeing a dynamic Women’s Ministry and developing multifaceted Community Missions opportunities for students, faculty, and staff. Key responsibilities include collaborating with the Director of Campus Ministries and the Assistant Campus Minister for BCM in supporting evangelism, discipleship, and mentoring efforts for AU Campus Ministries with a special emphasis on female students in the Traditional Undergraduate Program, planning strategic women’s events and social gatherings that reach women who are involved in Campus Ministries as well as those who are not involved, developing and overseeing multifaceted Community Missions opportunities for students, faculty, and staff, and serving as a liaison for community partners to campus clubs/organizations, athletic teams, and academic and administrative areas. This position also provides pastoral care and crisis ministry in coordination with the Christian Life staff and Student Development.
Qualified candidates should possess a minimum of a bachelor’s degree (with at least some concentration in ministry preparation) from an accredited institution and previous experience in ministry, preferably to college students. A mature and contagious Christian faith along with a strong commitment to quality relationships, sincerity, excellence, and Christ-like service is essential, along with the ability to work with a diverse student population and a commitment to the academic and Christ-focused mission of Anderson University. Master’s degree preferred.
This is an on-site, in person position. To ensure full consideration, please send a letter of application, resume, contact information for three references and an Anderson University Staff Application to: tjessup@andersonuniversity.edu
About our Commitment to Diversity
Anderson University is a private Christian institution of higher education committed to developing a diverse campus and culture that is reflective of God’s Kingdom and biblical unity. Anderson University does not illegally discriminate on the basis of race, color, national or ethnic origin, sex, pregnancy, disability, age, religion, genetic information, veteran or military status, or any other basis on which the University is prohibited from discrimination under applicable local, state, or federal law, in its employment or in the provision of its services, including but not limited to its programs and activities, admissions, educational policies, scholarship and loan programs, and athletic and other University-administered programs.
The dedicated faculty and staff of Anderson University are committed to assuring a Christ-centered educational environment of excellence. In order to fulfil its religious tenets, and as recognized by law, those seeking employment at the University must be of the Christian faith and agree to respect and not undermine the University’s mission, values, vision, and Statement of Faith. Inquiries related to our commitment to diversity may be directed to hr@andersonuniversity.edu.
