The Director of Administrative Ministries provides vital clerical and logistical support to the pastor, staff and congregation. This role serves as a primary point of contact for the church office, ensuring that daily operations align with the church's missions and that members and guests feel welcomed and well-informed.
Key Responsibilities Office Operations:
Manage daily office tasks including answering telephones, greeting visitors, responding to emails and handling incoming/outgoing email.
Worship Support:
Gather materials for weekly services; design, print and prepare worship bulletins.
Records Management:
Maintain and update church databases (e.g. Breeze), including membership directories, attendance ledgers and visitor records.
Logistics & Scheduling:
Manage the church's master calendar, including facility use requests for weddings, funerals and community meetings.
Pastoral Support:
Assist the pastor with clerical tasks, scheduling appointments and preparing reports for Charge/Church Conferences or congregational meetings. Qualifications Possess general administrative skills such as typing, filing, grammar and general computer knowledge. Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite and Google Docs; one year experience preferred. Willingness to learn new software and database systems. Enjoy working with all kinds of people, have the ability to make comfortable a wide variety of individuals in person and over the telephone; one year in customer service preferred. Good listener, understand and observe confidentiality. Ability to move from one task to another with ease, the position can be fast-paced and require resilience.
Education:
High School or equivalent
Extra Credit:
Working knowledge of church policies, practices and procedures.
This Job Is:
A job for which military experienced candidates are encouraged to apply A job for which all ages, including older job seekers, are encouraged to apply Open to applicants who do not have a college diploma A job for which people with disabilities are encouraged to apply