Assistant, Development

Job Summary

The Cardinal Glennon College Assistant for Formation assists the Vice-Rector and the Director of Propaedeutic Formation in the formation of College Seminarians.      

Job Responsibilities

• Assist in the process of formation advising, which includes meeting, evaluating discussing, and writing reports for seminarians, especially in the Propaedeutic Stage.


• Coordinate the College Fraternity weekends and the Spring Break service experience, as well as other ventures that promote the goals of the Discipleship and Propaedeutic stages.


• Assist in the planning of weekly Formation Conferences, including presenting a conference periodically.


• Assist the Director of Propaedeutic Formation in the planning, implementation, and execution of the Seminar and Prayer Seminar.


• Assist in the coordination of the admissions process for incoming college seminarians.


• Coordinate with sending Vocation Directors visits for prospective seminarians, including the semesterly Come and See discernment retreats.


• Assist the Vice-Rector in the governance and oversight of the National Association of College Seminaries.


• Assist in the overall governance and administration of the college seminary, as needed.


• Provide support for special projects and other duties as assigned or approved by the Vice-Rector.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in philosophy or theology is preferred


• Prior experience or education in professional leadership.


• Highly collaborative style.


• Ability to work both independently and with a high degree of dependability and quality.


• Excellent writing, editing and verbal communication skills.


• Ability to multi-task.