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Vice President for Mission and Ministry

Marquette University · Milwaukee, WI · 3 wk ago
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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."

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.

Qualifications

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
  • The collaborative leadership style needed to unite diverse voices around shared purpose

Preferred Qualifications

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.

Pay

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!

Schedule

Not specified

Benefits

Not specified

Job Family

Mission and Ministry

Employment Status

Full Time

Department

Mission & Ministry

Posting Date

06/22/2026

Closing Date

To apply, visit https://employment.marquette.edu/postings/25011

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