Three positions that are open in the Center for the Arc of Ministry at Austin Seminary.
1. Associate Director of Institutional Relations
Department: The Center for the Arc of Ministry
Reports To: Executive Director, The Center for the Arc of Ministry
FLSA Status: Exempt
Position Summary
The Associate Director of Institutional Relations is a 5 year grant funded position that serves as the primary liaison between The Center for the Arc of Ministry and educational institutions, including Christian high schools, colleges, universities, campus ministries, and other strategic educational partners. This position develops and maintains collaborative relationships that create pathways for vocational discernment, leadership formation, theological education, and ministry preparation.
Working closely with institutional leaders, faculty, chaplains, and campus ministry staff, the Associate Director advances the Seminary’s mission by cultivating a sustainable pipeline of future church leaders while expanding awareness of The Center for the Arc of Ministry and its programs. This role supports the Center’s strategic goals of connecting students with Christian vocation, theological education, congregational engagement, and lifelong ministry.
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2. Associate Director of Congregational Relations
Department: The Center for the Arc of Ministry
Reports To: Executive Director, The Center for the Arc of Ministry
FLSA Status: Exempt
Position Summary
The Associate Director of Congregational Relations is a 5 year grant funded position that serves as the primary liaison between The Center for the Arc of Ministry and congregations, denominational bodies, presbyteries, ministry organizations, and faith-based partners. The position is responsible for cultivating strategic partnerships that advance vocational discernment, leadership development, congregational engagement, experiential learning, and ministry placement opportunities for participants throughout the Arc of Ministry.
The Associate Director develops and sustains a diverse network of congregational partners that provide mentoring, internships, supervised ministry experiences, contextual education, service-learning opportunities, and post-graduate placement. The position collaborates closely with Seminary faculty, Admissions, Institutional Advancement, and Center staff to strengthen the Seminary’s mission of preparing faithful leaders for the Church and the world while building sustainable partnerships that benefit congregations and future church leaders alike.
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3. Administrative Assistant, The Center for the Arc of Ministry
Department: The Center for the Arc of Ministry
Reports To: Executive Director, The Center for the Arc of Ministry
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
Position Summary
The Administrative Assistant is a 5 year grant funded position that provides comprehensive operational, administrative, and programmatic support for The Center for the Arc of Ministry. This position coordinates the day-to-day operations of the Center while supporting program implementation, events, communications, grant administration, and partnership activities. The Administrative Assistant serves as the administrative hub for the Center, ensuring effective collaboration among Seminary departments, congregational partners, educational institutions, cohort participants, and external stakeholders.
Working closely with the Executive Director and Associate Directors, this position helps ensure that the Center’s initiatives are implemented efficiently and in alignment with the Seminary’s mission and the strategic objectives of the Arc of Ministry.
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