About the role#
The Office of Youth Ministry (OYM) is seeking interns for the summer of 2027. This role supports the mission of the Archdiocese of St. Louis by empowering young people to live as disciples. You will gain experience in ministry operations and event planning while working in a collaborative, faith-based environment.
What you'll do#
- Assist with event logistics, including planning and preparation for key events like the Steubenville St. Louis Mid-America Youth Conferences.
- Manage databases, organize files, and provide general office support.
- Represent the OYM through phone calls, electronic communications, and presence at events.
- Participate in team prayer, meetings, and collaborative projects.
What you'll need#
- Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks at once.
- Effective written and verbal communication skills.
- Proficiency with the Microsoft Office suite, including familiarity with Excel.
- A proactive, team-oriented mindset.
- A commitment to the mission of the Catholic Church and the vision of the OYM.
Location & details#
- Location: St. Louis, Missouri. This is an on-site, full-time, paid position.
- Internship dates: May 18, 2027, through July 23, 2027.
- Schedule: Regular office hours are 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, with some evenings and weekends required.
- Travel: You will serve as staff for Steubenville Conferences held July 7-11 and July 15-19 at Missouri State University in Springfield, Missouri.
About Archdiocese of St. Louis
The Archdiocese of St. Louis operates as a nonprofit religious institution based in Missouri. It was founded in 1826. The organization maintains a staff of 842 employees. It serves the Catholic community through worship, teaching, and local service initiatives.
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