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Jobs at St Mark’s

Career opportunities and volunteer positions

Why work at St Mark’s?

We are a warm and welcoming team, committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive environment where every individual feels valued and encouraged. Grounded in St Mark’s core values, we seek to embody Christ-like hospitality, integrity, and service in all that we do. Whether you’re a student, staff member, or visitor, you’ll find a community here that is dedicated to spiritual growth, academic excellence, and mutual care.

Career opportunity 

Library Manager

This is a flexible, part-time, and permanent position.

St Mark’s is seeking a proactive and visionary Library Manager to lead one of Australia’s most significant theological libraries. The Library Manager will guide a small team of committed staff and volunteers, maintain and develop high-quality collections, and ensure the library continues to support theological learning, professional ministry formation, and public theological discourse.

Key responsibilities

  • Leading and inspiring library staff and volunteers to deliver exceptional service.
  • Managing and developing print, digital, and audio-visual collections aligned with community needs.
  • Liaise with Charles Sturt University Library Services on matters relevant to the Charles Sturt University /St Mark’s partnership agreement.
    Planning for high-quality library services that support the mission of St Mark’s.
  • Overseeing library systems, technology, budgets, facilities, and risk management.
  • Promoting the library and delivering customer-focused programs, outreach, and services.
  • Contributing to the ongoing review and innovation of service delivery to support lifelong learning and public theology.

What you will bring

  • A degree in Library/Information Science or Knowledge Management
  • At least 3 years’ experience in a senior library role
  • Strong leadership, planning, and team management capabilities
  • Proficiency in managing library information systems
  • Budget management and risk oversight skills
  • A customer-first approach and a heart for the mission of St Mark’s

Why work at St Mark’s?

  • Flexible, part-time role (45 hours per fortnight)
  • Hourly rate from $37 – $39 (plus 11.5% super) depending on experience
  • Play a central role in one of Australia’s most respected theological libraries
  • Contribute to the growth and transformation of theological education
  • Join a supportive, values-driven community in a beautiful Canberra setting

The successful candidate will be required to hold a current ACT Working with Vulnerable People registration and a satisfactory background check conducted by our HR team.

Applications close 7 July 2025

Submit your application here »

Volunteer at St Mark’s — Make a Difference in Ministry and Mission!

Are you passionate about serving others and supporting Christian education? Join us as a volunteer at St Mark’s National Theological Centre! Whether you’re a student, graduate, supporter, or simply someone who wants to give back, your time and talents can help shape the future of ministry leaders.

Volunteer Opportunities Available:

  • Reception – Be the welcoming face of the college
  • Admin/Office Assistant – Support our staff with important behind-the-scenes work
  • Library Assistant – Help future theologians access the resources they need
  • Hospitality (Events) – Serve at college functions and special gatherings
  • Intensives Support – Assist during our intensive study weeks
  • Social Media & E-News – Share the college’s story with the world
  • Cleaning – Keep our spaces beautiful and functional
  • Gardening – Create a peaceful, prayerful environment on campus

Why Volunteer with Us?

  • Contribute to the growth of Christian education and leadership
  • Be part of a faithful, mission-driven community
  • Use your gifts to serve in a meaningful way
  • Gain practical experience in a ministry environment
  • Make lifelong connections and impact lives for the Kingdom

Whether you can help weekly, monthly, or just during key events, we’d love to hear from you!

Get Involved Today!

Fill out our volunteering form to express your interest and share how you’d like to serve.

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