The mission of St. John’s Catholic Newman Center is to equip college students for a
lifelong connection with Christ and His Church through the sacraments and a vibrant, inviting community.
St. John's Catholic Newman Center is growing. We are hiring for the following mission critical leadership positions.
For more information or to apply, email jobs@sjcnc.org.
The Director of Mission plays a critical leadership role in advancing this mission by leading all evangelization and discipleship efforts of St. John’s Catholic Newman Center at the University of Illinois. The Director of Mission fosters a culture of authentic relationships, intentional community, and apostolic formation so that students encounter Jesus Christ, grow as disciples, and are sent as missionary leaders into the Church and the world.
Read MoreThe Senior Major Gift Officer plays a critical role in advancing this mission by cultivating meaningful relationships with benefactors and securing major philanthropic support including annual, capital, and endowment initiatives. Through thoughtful donor engagement and faithful stewardship, this role helps sustain and strengthen the spiritual, pastoral, and formative life of the Catholic Student Center—ensuring the resources necessary to support students today and invest in the Center’s long-term mission and facilities.
Read MoreThe Coordinator of Campus Outreach and Engagement provides critical leadership in advancing this mission through key student outreach and engagement efforts. The Coordinator of Campus Outreach and Engagement creates the strategic link between pre-evangelization efforts and ministry programs by cultivating a strong culture of hospitality and invitation within the Catholic Illini community, and by developing student leaders equipped for effective evangelization.
Read MoreThe Advancement Communications Specialist serves a vital role in advancing the mission of St. John’s Catholic Newman Center by telling compelling, mission-centered stories that inspire generosity and deepen engagement. Working under the direction of the Director of Marketing & Communication, this position develops strategic communications that support annual giving, alumni engagement, and major fundraising initiatives. This individual will translate the transformational impact of campus ministry into donor-centered messaging that invites alumni, parents, and friends into deeper partnership with the mission of St. John’s Catholic Newman Center to equip college students for lifelong connection to Christ and His Church.
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