Jobs

Current church and institutional opportunities in the Episcopal Diocese of West Tennessee are posted here as available. Please check back for details on postings coming up.

To inquire about submitting a job listing, please contact Emily Austin: eaustin@episwtn.org

Diocesan Opportunities

The Episcopal Diocese of West Tennessee currently seeks a Campus Missioner (CM). The CM is a member of the Diocesan staff responsible for supporting congregations in their ministries to institutions of higher learning (IHLs) throughout the region. The seat of the CM is Church of the Good Shepherd, Memphis, and the CM serves as its Vicar. This CM is a full-time, salaried position. Work schedule will be a standard 40-hour week including Sundays. The successful candidate:

  • Must be a priest of The Episcopal Church in good standing, or a recent seminary graduate awaiting ordination.
  • Will be hired by the Bishop of West Tennessee.
  • Will report to the Canon to the Ordinary. 

To view the full job description as well as application instructions, please click here

Clergy/ Lay Ministry Transition Opportunities

Rector - St. George's Episcopal Church (Germantown, TN) (Full-Time)

St. George’s Episcopal Church in Germantown is actively seeking a full-time rector. We invite you to prayerfully consider joining us as your next parish home.

For our OTM Portfolio, please click here.

To view our Parish Profile, please click here

To apply, please contact the Rev. Canon Rob Courtney: rcourtney@episwtn.org

St. Mary’s Episcopal Church in Dyersburg is actively seeking a full-time rector. We invite you to prayerfully consider joining us as your next parish home. We seek a visionary leader to guide our growth and enthusiasm for the future.

As rector, you will play a pivotal role in strengthening our community bonds, fostering faith growth, and cultivating a spirit of love. St. Mary’s is a welcoming spiritual family, embracing all seeking God. Our church is a home where God’s love is celebrated and generously shared.

St. Mary’s operates under The Episcopal Diocese of West Tennessee. Financially stable, our income consistently meets or exceeds expenses, and we have an endowment supporting outreach. Our parishioners actively engage in community leadership.

We invite you to prayerfully consider joining our spiritual journey. We look forward to welcoming a new rector contributing to the vibrancy and growth of our faith community.

For our OTM Portfolio, please click here.

To view our Parish Profile, please click here

To apply, please contact the Rev. Canon Rob Courtney: rcourtney@episwtn.org

Lay Staff Opportunities

Church of the Holy Communion aims to be a sacred presence in the center of Memphis. To further this mission, we seek to appoint a Minister to Youth who will oversee our middle and high school formation offerings, youth group, biannual international youth pilgrimage, confirmation preparation, and other programming. Overseeing these programs will include the recruitment, training, and management of lay volunteers and occasionally other paid staff.

For the complete job description and application instructions, please click here