Job Description
Director for Abbey of the Hills Retreat Center
We are seeking an experienced and dedicated individual to join our team as the Director for the Abbey of the Hills Inn and Retreat Center located on Marvin, SD. The ideal candidate will be responsible for overseeing the daily operations of the Abbey, ensuring efficiency and effectiveness in all areas of the organization.
As the Director, you will be responsible for managing and coordinating the various departments within the Abbey, including facilities management, hospitality services, and event planning. You will work closely with the Abbey leadership to develop and implement strategic plans to achieve the organization's goals and objectives.
The successful candidate will have a strong background in management, with experience in budgeting, resource allocation, and staff supervision. You must be able to effectively communicate with a diverse group of stakeholders, including volunteers, clergy, and community members.
Key responsibilities:
- Develop and implement strategic plans for the Abbey
- Oversee day-to-day operations of the organization
- Manage budgets and financial resources
- Supervise staff members and volunteers
The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in business administration or a related field, preferred
- 5+ years of experience in operations management
- Strong leadership and communication skills
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment
- Active Catholic in good standing with the Church and a commitment to the mission of the Abbey
If you are a passionate and dedicated individual with a desire to make a difference in the lives of others, we invite you to apply for the position of Director at the Abbey of the Hills.
About Us
Originally founded in 1950 as Blue Cloud Abbey, a Benedictine monastery located in Northeast SD, the Abbey of the Hills now serves as a spiritual retreat center and a place of prayer, reflection, and community for people of all faiths. Our mission is to Foster the Rediscovery of Peace for all of our guests.
To Apply
Please submit a resume and cover letter to Kim Remily at kimremily@abbeyofthehills.com. For further information on the position and salary range, please call 605-398-9200.