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Vice President for Mission and Ministry

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Marquette University

India Full-Time
Posted 1 week ago Apply by June 19, 2026

Job Description

JOB REQUIREMENTS: Vice President for Mission and Ministry Posting

Number: NA01542 Employment Status: Full Time Job Family: Mission and

Ministry Position Overview Marquette University invites nominations and

applications for an inspiring and strategic leader to serve as its next

Vice President for Mission & Ministry (VPMM ) a pivotal role at one of

the nation\'s leading Catholic, Jesuit universities. Duties and

Responsibilities This is a rare opportunity to help shape the future of

a university deeply committed to excellence in teaching, research, and

service and to advance a mission that forms students to become leaders

\"for and with others.\" Reporting directly to the president and serving

on the President\'s Cabinet, the Vice President for Mission & Ministry

will guide mission integration across academic, student life, and

community engagement efforts at a transformative moment in Marquette\'s

history. This role will play a central role in bringing the vision from

the institutional strategic plan to life strengthening Catholic, Jesuit

identity while engaging a diverse, global community of learners. The

Vice President for Mission & Ministry will: Serve as a compelling

ambassador for Marquette\'s Catholic, Jesuit mission on campus and

beyond. Foster mission integration in academic programs, student

formation, and campus culture. Provide innovative leadership for Campus

Ministry and Ignatian spirituality initiatives. Partner with faculty and

administrators to embed mission in hiring, development, and

decision-making. Champion inclusion, dialogue, and care for the whole

person (cura personalis). This role offers the chance to shape a

national model for Jesuit higher education ensuring that mission is not

only preserved but dynamically lived in a rapidly changing world. Be The

Difference Begins with Great People. We prioritize student success,

access to education, and service in our work to educate well-rounded

servant leaders who transform their fields, our society and the world.

Our Catholic, Jesuit approach emphasizes student engagement with the

world around them and formation of the heart and mind. We believe in our

mission: The search for truth, the discovery and sharing of knowledge,

the fostering of personal and professional excellence, the promotion of

a life of faith, and the development of leadership expressed in service

to others. These core values guide our relationships with our students,

each other, and our community. Marquette University offers a rich and

competitive Total Rewards package including medical, dental, vision,

403(b) with up to 8% university match, generous time off package, and

tuition benefits for employees, spouses, and dependents with no payback

requirement! For more information, please view the

https://www.marquette.edu/human-resources/total-rewards.php. For further

information regarding the role, please review the Opportunity and

Challenge

https://today.marquette.edu/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Marquette-Mission-Ministry-Profile-2026.pdf.

Required Knowledge, Skills And Abilities The Successful Candidate Will

bring: A deep commitment to Catholic, Jesuit higher education;

experience leading in complex organizations; the ability to communicate

mission with clarity and conviction; and the collaborative leadership

style needed to unite diverse voices around shared purpose. Preferred

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Preference will be given to members of

the Society of Jesus. A terminal degree and demonstrated understanding

of the vocation of faculty at a major university is strongly preferred.

Department: Mission & Ministry Posting Date: 02/13/2026 Closing Date: To

apply, visit https://apptrkr.com/6936048 It is the policy of Marquette

University to provide equal employment opportunities (EEO ) to all

employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex,

sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability,

protected eteran status or any other applicable federal or

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INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online: https://apptrkr.com/6936048 Qualified

females, minorities, and special disabled veterans and other veterans

are encouraged to apply.
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