Dorothy Sayers Fellow
Consortium of Christian Study Centers (CCSC) · Charlottesville, VA
Tailor my CV for this job — freeCompany Description The Consortium of Christian Study Centers (CCSC) exists to catalyze and empower thoughtful Christian presence and practice at colleges and universities around the world, in service of the common good. CCSC supports the flourishing of existing Christian study centers by providing connection, encouragement, and resources. The organization also promotes the development of new study centers, helping them form and grow in diverse academic contexts. In addition, CCSC raises awareness of the Christian study center movement, inviting students, faculty, and communities into deeper engagement with Christian intellectual and spiritual life. The Dorothy Sayers Fellow role aligns with this mission by contributing directly to the life and work of participating study centers.Role Description The Dorothy Sayers Fellow is a full-time, on-site role at six study center locations, Cornell, Pitt & CMU, UVA, UT-Austen, University of Illinois, and Furman, serving the mission of CCSC through direct engagement with Christian study centers and university communities. On a day-to-day basis, the Fellow will help design and facilitate programs such as lectures, reading groups, and discussions that integrate Christian faith with academic inquiry and public life. The role includes building relationships with students, faculty, and local partners; offering hospitality in study center spaces; and fostering thoughtful dialogue across disciplines. The Fellow will contribute to written and digital communications, including event promotion, program materials, and reflective content that advances CCSC’s vision. Administrative tasks such as coordinating events, managing logistics, and collaborating with CCSC staff and study center leaders will also be part of regular responsibilities.QualificationsStrong writing and communication skills, including the ability to craft clear, engaging content for academic, church, and public audiences.Demonstrated capacity for theological and intellectual engagement, with familiarity or interest in Christian thought, the liberal arts, and university life.Program and event coordination skills, including planning, organizing logistics, and working collaboratively with multiple stakeholders.Relational and mentoring abilities, with experience building trust, welcoming diverse perspectives, and supporting student and faculty formation.Comfort with basic digital tools and online communication platforms; experience with social media or web content is beneficial.Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and take initiative while contributing to a team-oriented environment.Bachelor’s degree required; graduate study or equivalent experience in theology, philosophy, humanities, or related fields is a plus.Alignment with CCSC’s Christian mission and vision