The Office of Youth and Young Adult Ministry at the Archdiocesan Pastoral Center, located in Miami Shores, Florida, is looking to hire a Coordinator for the Office of Youth and Young Adult Ministry. This person will be responsible for supporting the activities of this office, namely: Evangelization, Adult Faith Formation, Leadership Development, and Special Events. The coordinator will support the mission of the Office by coordinating the archdiocesan youth and young adult ministry events, retreats, and trainings including responsibilities for event planning efforts, creating and developing registration forms and processes, and providing support for the parishes who are involved in the various programs that the office conducts. This position will require occasional evening and weekend hours, as well as some travel. The Coordinator of Youth and Young Adult Ministry performs all duties and responsibilities in alignment with the mission, vision, and values of the Catholic Archdiocese of Miami
Qualifications: Bachelors degree; two (2) years' experience in parish youth or young adult ministry. Knowledge of Roman Catholic Theology, Tradition and Ecclesiology is required. Preferred: Master's degree in Theology, or related field; and five (5) years' experience as an employee in a parish, school, or diocesan youth or young adult ministry. Knowledge of, and the ability to convey effectively, the official teaching of the Church in the areas of Scripture, doctrine, morality and spirituality with a demonstrated fidelity to these teachings. Knowledge of church documents relating to evangelization, youth and young adult ministry. Knowledge of current resources, processes and methodologies for evangelization, youth, and young adult ministry. Event planning experience, including booking of locations, scheduling of participants and menu planning. Excellent customer service skills, including ability to maintain focus on and professionalism with people in challenging situations, both in person and by phone. Good time management, including ability to manage several projects at the same time. Good computer literacy, including ability to navigate online applications and search engines effectively. Proficiency in MS Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint. Constant Contact a plus. Knowledge of and experience with graphic design for purposes of creating flyers, brochures and other similar materials. Good oral and written English-language communication skills, including clear speaking voice. Preferred: Good oral and written Spanish-language communication skills, including clear speaking voice. Demonstrated comfort in multi-cultural settings required. Must have a professional demeanor.
To apply: submit resume with cover letter. Subject line should read: Coordinator of Youth and Young Adult Ministry.
