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Candler School Of Theology | 1,579 followers on LinkedIn. Candler School of Theology is a professional school of Emory University. Founded by the Methodist Episcopal Church, South (now the United Methodist Church).

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🚨 We’re hiring an Associate Director of Financial Aid and Admissions to join our dynamic team at Candler, Emory University! 🎓 This role offers a chance to make a meaningful impact by managing our scholarship program—overseeing $7 million annually in scholarship funds and advising students on financial literacy, budget planning, and debt management. 💼💰 You’ll work closely with students, staff, and key stakeholders to ensure our students have the resources they need for success. Key highlights of the role: ✅ Oversee internal & external scholarships ✅ Advise students on financial aid & loan options ✅ Develop recruitment strategies & manage CRM systems ✅ Collaborate with donors to match scholarships to students ✅ Play a critical role in Candler’s recruitment and yield events Ideal candidates will bring: 🎯 3+ years of experience in financial aid or admissions 🎯 Strong analytical and data management skills 🎯 Proficiency in systems like Slate, Academic Works, and PeopleSoft 🎯 A passion for supporting students and working collaboratively This is a unique opportunity to be part of a vibrant theological school committed to educating faithful and creative leaders for the church and world. 🌍 Interested? Apply today or share with your network! 📩 https://lnkd.in/e9P2TgE3

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The day after polls close for the U.S. presidential election, Candler School Of Theology 's James T. and Berta R. Laney Program in Moral Leadership and The Candler Foundry will host a forum reflecting on the election, the path forward for American democracy, and the role of faith communities in healing the country’s divides. Register here: https://brnw.ch/21wOnek Panelists: •Andrew Young, civil rights leader, former mayor of Atlanta and former U.S. ambassador to the United Nations • Joe Crespino , senior associate dean of faculty, divisional dean of humanities and social sciences, and Jimmy Carter Professor of History •Andra Gillespie, associate professor of political science and director of Emory’s James Weldon Johnson Institute for the Study of Race and Difference. Moderated by Robert Franklin , Jr., James T. and Berta R. Laney Professor in Moral Leadership Date: Wednesday, November 6, 2024 Time: 3:00–5:00 p.m. Location: Room 252 of Candler’s Rita Anne Rollins Building and online

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💡 Exciting Job Opportunities at Candler School of Theology! 💡 We’re looking for passionate and talented individuals to join our Admissions team at Candler. If you're seeking an opportunity to make a meaningful impact in theological education, check out these two fantastic openings: 📊 Admissions Analyst If you're someone who loves operations, data, and driving efficiency, this role could be for you! Apply here ( https://lnkd.in/geCethst ). 🎓 Admissions Advisor – Two-Year Programs If you’re passionate about guiding prospective students through their educational journey, take a look at this position! Apply here ( https://lnkd.in/gry8MNpz ). Know someone who would be a great fit?

✨ New Episode Alert! ✨ In this episode of Navigating Possibilities Together, Candler Career Services sits down with Rachel Little, staff member and proud Candler alum, as she unpacks how spiritual formation plays a key role in shaping vocation. Rachel shares her insights on how cultivating spiritual practices can guide and deepen one’s sense of purpose in both life and work. Whether you're discerning your next steps or seeking a clearer vocational path, this conversation offers powerful takeaways for your journey! 🙏📖 #CandlerCareerServices #NavigatingPossibilities #SpiritualFormation #VocationAndCalling #FaithInAction #PurposeDriven #CandlerAlum #VocationalDiscernment #SpiritualGrowth

🎓 New Episode Alert! 🎓 In this episode of Navigating Possibilities Together, Candler Career Services sits down with Dr. Lahronda Welch Little, PhD to explore how her work bridges academic discourse and practical ministry. Dr. Little shares her vision for how her scholarship influences her pastoral roles, impacting both the classroom and the community. Whether you’re passionate about theology, ministry, or both, this episode offers valuable insights on how to integrate academic knowledge into meaningful ministry work. 📚✨ #CandlerCareerServices #NavigatingPossibilities #AcademicAndMinistry #PracticalMinistry #TheologyInAction #VocationalSuccess #MinistryLeadership #FaithAndScholarship

The Candler Career Services office congratulates alumnus Brittain L. (24T) on being appointed as an Academic Advisor at Emory University! 🎉🎉🎉

In this episode of Navigating Possibilities Together, Candler Career Services sits down with Dr. Elizabeth Corrie , an expert in youth ministry and formation, to discuss the essential skills seminarians should be developing if they’re passionate about working with youth. Dr. Corrie shares her insights on what it takes to effectively engage and mentor young people in faith-based settings. From leadership and communication to spiritual formation and cultural awareness, this episode provides valuable advice for anyone looking to make a lasting impact in youth ministry. Whether you’re preparing for a career in ministry or simply interested in supporting the next generation, you won’t want to miss Dr. Corrie’s expert guidance! #YouthMinistry #SeminarySkills #CandlerCareerServices #NavigatingPossibilities #MentoringYouth #LeadershipDevelopment #FaithFormation #YouthEngagement #SeminarianSuccess

🎓 New Episode Alert! 🎓 In this episode of Navigating Possibilities Together, Candler Career Services sits down with Dr. Bo Adams, faculty member, Distinguished Director of Pitts Theology Library , and proud Candler alum! Dr. Adams shares how the library’s exceptional resources and workshops equip students to become stronger candidates in their desired vocational paths after Candler. Whether you’re pursuing ministry, academia, or another calling, learn how Pitts helps you gain a competitive edge through unique tools and training. 📚✨ Join us for this insightful conversation and discover how Pitts can support your journey beyond the classroom! #CandlerCareerServices #NavigatingPossibilities #PittsTheologyLibrary #VocationalSuccess #StudentResources #LibraryWorkshops #CareerPrep #AcademicSupport #StrongerCandidates #CandlerAlum

Your resume isn’t just a piece of paper—it’s your personal highlight reel! 🌟 At Candler Career Services, we know that a standout resume can be your ticket to amazing opportunities. In this episode of Navigating Possibilities Together, we sat down with Taylor Johnson from the Admissions Office to show you how to turn your resume into a dynamic story that grabs attention and opens doors. 🚪✨ Think of your resume as your superhero cape—it’s your chance to show off your skills, passions, and all the awesome things that make you, you! Whether you’re just starting out or looking to polish your experience, this episode is packed with fun and practical tips to help you create a resume that really shines. Let’s make your resume the star of the show! 🌟 #ResumePowerUp #CareerConfidence #CandlerCareerServices #NavigatingPossibilities #AdmissionsInsider #StudentSuccess #StandOutResume #YourStoryShines

🎉Join us for Candler School of Theology's 7th Annual Black Seminarians Day, taking place on Wednesday, October 2, and Thursday, October 3. This year’s theme, "On the Shoulders of Giants: Public Theology, The Black Church, and You," promises to be a profound and enriching experience. ✨Our gathering begins on Wednesday, October 2, at 2:00 PM with a visit to the High Museum of Art to explore the "Giants: Art from the Dean Collection of Swizz Beatz and Alicia Keys" exhibit, which features powerful works that delve into themes of identity, resilience, and cultural legacy. Afterward, we'll host a reception at The Colony Square. ✨The main event on Thursday, October 3, starts at 9:00 AM at Candler, where you'll have the opportunity to visit a class, attend chapel, and take a campus tour. This is a great chance to experience life at Candler, connect with prospective and current students, and engage with our esteemed faculty. ✨Additionally, please join us for a reception followed by a screening of Let the Church Say, a thought-provoking documentary that explores the question, "Is the American Black Church dead or alive?" After the screening, there will be a panel discussion featuring Candler faculty members Rev. Dr. Nichole R. Phillips, Dr. W. James Abbington, and Rev. Dr. Teresa L. Fry Brown, alongside Candler alumni John Onwuchekwa and the documentary's visionary filmmaker, Rafiq J. Nabali. 🚀This event offers a unique opportunity to connect with others on a similar journey, engage in meaningful dialogue, and be inspired by the vibrant community at Candler. We sincerely hope you can join us. 💻REGISTER HERE: https://lnkd.in/eZpGcH9w

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