IWU Job Openings

Duties and Responsibilities

• Program Oversight
  • Manage the daily operations of Lantern and SPI initiatives—keeping projects on time, on budget, and aligned with Seminary goals
  • Track progress through reports and dashboards, anticipate and solve problems, and work closely with marketing, events, faculty, and leadership to ensure successful promotions and launches
    
    
• Content Management & Platform Operations
  • Manage the planning, scheduling, and publishing of Lantern content—articles, courses, videos, and podcasts—while ensuring high standards of quality, accessibility, and theological integrity
  • Keep content organized for long-term use and stay up to date on digital learning and ministry trends to improve processes and tools for greater impact
    
    
• Community Engagement & Communication
  • Lead communication efforts on the Lantern platform—managing announcements, newsletters, and interactive updates
  • Create a welcoming, safe community that encourages participation, and you’ll gather feedback to keep improving Lantern and SPI experiences
    
    
• Team & Contributor Coordination
  • Recruit and support contributors, instructors, and contractors—like writers, videographers, and assessors—while managing contracts, assignments, and payments
  • Ensure contributors are equipped and aligned with program goals, and you’ll share updates through reports, presentations, and communications

Qualifications: According to Indiana Wesleyan University employment policy all employees must possess a strong Christian commitment and adhere to the standards outlined in the IWU Community Lifestyle Statement.

Education

• Bachelor’s degree in business, communications, ministry, or related field (Master’s preferred)

Experience

• Three to five (3-5) years’ experience in project management, operations, or content management (nonprofit, ministry, or academic setting preferred)

Required Skills

• Strong organizational and leadership skills with ability to manage multiple priorities
• Proficiency with project management and collaboration tools (e.g., Microsoft 365, Google Workspace)
• Excellent communication and relationship-building abilities
• Alignment with the mission and values of Wesley Seminary, Indiana Wesleyan University, and The Wesleyan Church

IWU Kingdom Diversity Statement

IWU, in covenant with God's reconciling work and in accordance with the Biblical principles of our historic Wesleyan tradition, commits to build a community that reflects Kingdom diversity.  We will foster an intentional environment for living, teaching and learning, which exhibits honor, respect, and dignity.  Acknowledging visible or invisible differences, our community authentically values each member's earthly and eternal worth.  We refute ignorance and isolation and embrace deliberate and courageous engagement that exhibits Christ's commandment to love all humankind.

LIMITATIONS AND DISCLAIMER

As a religious educational institution operating under the auspices of The Wesleyan Church, Indiana Wesleyan University is permitted and reserves the right to prefer employees on the basis of religion (42 U.S.C., Sections 2000e-1 and 2000e-2).

The above job description is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed; it is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required for the position. Employees will be required to follow other job-related instructions and to perform other job-related duties requested by their supervisor in compliance with Federal and State Laws.