Parish Manager - St. Therese Catholic Church - Mooresville, NC

We are seeking a full-time, professional Parish Manager. This position directs the day-to day administration of the parish office and coordinates some pastoral ministries. The position requires both strong financial and personnel management skills and experience in directing pastoral ministry. St. Therese is a large, multi-cultural parish incorporating Vatican II decrees.

This position is responsible for the following:

• Direct the finances, supervision of parish office staff, grounds and maintenance, facility scheduling, communications and stewardship
• Manage the human resources of the parish
• Coordinate the pastoral and social ministry in the parish undertaken by various ministers and committees
• Foster welcoming, collaborative, and high-quality ministry by pastoral staff, parish leadership, and parishioner pastoral ministers

Candidate Requirements include the following:

• Practicing Catholic in good standing
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree with some business courses
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in administration, including financial and personnel management skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills; ability to manage time effectively and prioritize multiple tasks

Additionally, the candidate must be able to manage accounts payable and receivable; manage daily and monthly business operation needs such as payroll; oversee the development and implementation of the Annual Parish Plan and supervise parish office staff. Must have flexibility in work hours to meet the needs and availability of our parishioners. Must be able to work some evenings and weekends.

Interested candidates are invited to email a letter of interest with resume and salary history to: mslawlor@charlottediocese.org

Letters and resumes may also be mailed to:

Rev. Mark Lawlor
217 Brawley School Road
Mooresville, NC 28117

The letter of interest should explain why the candidate is interested in the position and include examples of why he/she is qualified for the position. Applications will be accepted through October 18, 2024.

For more information about St. Therese Catholic Church and this position, please visit our website at: sainttherese.net/st-therese-is-hiring