Employment Opportunities

The Cathedral of Christ the King (CTK) is a thriving parish serving over 6,500 families in Atlanta, GA.  The Cathedral was founded in 1936 and became the Cathedral of the Archdiocese of Atlanta in 1956.  Currently, Christ the King serves its parish community through three daily weekday masses, nine weekend masses, and over 100 ministries.

This role oversees and directs all liturgical movement, collaborating with the rector, priests, archbishop, auxiliary bishops, and Director of Music and Liturgy. Particular attention on altar servers, ensuring that proper decorum and ceremonial style is observed at weekend Masses.

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Recruit and promote the formation of all liturgical ministers of the Cathedral parish, including: altar servers, ushers, Extraordinary Ministers of Holy Communion, readers
  • Oversee schedule of liturgical ministers through designated software, Ministry Scheduler Pro
  • Schedule and conduct altar server training
  • Organize rehearsals prior to major liturgies (i.e. Holy Week)
  • Oversee and assist Mass leaders and sacristans in organizing and preparing for Mass
  • Work collaboratively with Episcopal Master of Ceremonies when the Archbishop is present
  • Assist as primary Master of Ceremonies for special liturgies presided over by auxiliary bishops
  • Liaison with visiting clergy to inform of the liturgical practices of the Cathedral
  • Participate in weekly clergy meeting on Wednesdays at 10:30 am
  • Attend staff, liturgy and department meetings
  • Attend other meetings as needed
  • Other duties as assigned

Qualifications, Skills and Abilities:

  • Bachelor’s degree
  • Strong computer skills including proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
  • Excellent verbal and written communications skills
  • Team work and collaboration
  • Ability to prioritize, multitask, work independently and meet deadlines
  • Must be a practicing Catholic in full communion with the Church and have an understanding of liturgical tradition and laws as well as an awareness of current customs and trends

Apply for this position:

Please apply with a resume and cover letter to jobopening@ctking.com.

Sacristan Assistant for Baptisms and Weddings

The Sacristan Assistant is a part-time role reporting to the Sacristan. This position is responsible for the set-up and take down of baptism and wedding liturgies each Saturday, including the organization and placement of altar vessels, linens, furniture, and other liturgical necessities. This position works from 8:30 AM through the last wedding, as late as 7:30 PM, with intervals and breaks throughout the day.

QUALIFICATIONS, KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

  • Commitment to and knowledge of Roman Catholic liturgy and worship
  • Availability to carry out responsibilities on weekends
  • Strong organizational skills

Please apply with a resume and cover letter to jobopening@ctking.com.

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