Director, Nazareth Retreat House
Director, Nazareth Retreat House
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Do you have a passion for retreat ministry a heart for hospitality and strong leadership skills The Diocese of Crookston is seeking a full-time Director of the Nazareth Retreat House (NRH) to lead the growth and mission of our beautiful diocesan retreat center. As Director you will be responsible for strategic planning in light of diocesan vision relationship-building and overseeing daily operations at NRH. This position is ideal for someone who thrives in a faith-filled environment enjoys collaborative ministry and has a vision for expanding opportunities for spiritual renewal.
Key Responsibilities Include:
- Initiating early communication with incoming retreats and coordinating Facility Use Agreements (FUAs)
- Scheduling and communicating with priests and spiritual directors for silent retreats
- Overseeing the retreat schedule in collaboration with the NRH Coordinator
- Expanding silent retreat offerings and conducting outreach to new organizations
- Supervising the NRH Coordinator and supporting volunteer and staff balance
- Collaborating with diocesan leadership on facility expansion and future growth
- Leading annual budget planning and maintaining accurate financial records
- Managing marketing communications and outreach efforts to maximize retreat participation
- Guide retreat offerings in light of the Diocese of Crookstons New Life pastoral plan including the expansion of silent retreat offerings.
What Were Looking For:
- A practicing Catholic with a commitment to the Churchs mission and retreat ministry.
- Strong communication organization and leadership skills.
- A bachelors degree in a relevant field such as ministry education business finance or a related area.
- Experience in ministry coordination hospitality or facility/event management.
- Budget management and administrative experience.
- The ability to work collaboratively with diocesan leadership clergy staff and guests.
Benefits Include:
- Single and family health insurance available with HSA and FSA options; Single or family dental options; Vacation sick holiday holy day bereavement and retreat days; Employer-paid life and long-term disability insurance; Employer-paid retirement and optional 403(b) plan.
- A dynamic and mission-driven work environment.
- Opportunities to shape and grow a vital diocesan ministry
About the Diocese of Crookston
The Diocese of Crookston is a non-profit religious organization that serves 30000 Catholics in 65 parishes and 8 Catholic schools in the 14 northwest counties of Minnesota. Known as a mission diocese of the Catholic Church Diocese of Crookston territory is rural in nature; farming logging and tourism are main industries.
How to Apply / Contact / Deadline:
Submit resume including cover letter and references to Janelle Gergen at Diocese ofCrookston PO Box 610 Crookston MN 56716
will begin in September. Position start date: Negotiable.
Learn more about the ongoing mission of Nazareth Retreat House a place where lives are changed and Christ is intimately encountered: Experience:
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