Announcement of opening for Office Manager at Highland Avenue Church of the Brethren
Highland Avenue Church of the Brethren (783 W. Highland Avenue, Elgin) seeks an Office Manager to carry out administrative support for pastor and congregation. The ideal candidate is experienced in handling a wide range of administrative and computer-based tasks; understands the unique challenges of working in a church; knows how to collaborate with volunteers and people of varying faith perspectives; is well organized, proactive, and flexible; enjoys the challenges of a wide variety of tasks and relating to diverse people and committees.
Requirements, among others, include excellent written and verbal communication skills; ability to understand and accept a variety of faith perspectives; ability to understand and uphold professional boundaries and maintain confidentiality; organizational, problem-solving, and time-management skills; proficiency with MS Office Suite required, with experience with PowerChurch or similar database software and email systems such as MailChimp preferred; ability to learn new information technologies. A bachelor’s degree is preferred, with proven office management or administrative experience required. Candidate must have own transportation and be able to do some lifting.
Salary is comparable with similar positions in area nonprofit organizations, with employer making Social Security, pension, life insurance, and long-term disability insurance contributions. Preferred start date is June 17, 2019, or sooner.To request a full position description contact hacobapplications@gmail.com. Applications may be sent to the same email address, please include a cover letter and resume.
Requirements, among others, include excellent written and verbal communication skills; ability to understand and accept a variety of faith perspectives; ability to understand and uphold professional boundaries and maintain confidentiality; organizational, problem-solving, and time-management skills; proficiency with MS Office Suite required, with experience with PowerChurch or similar database software and email systems such as MailChimp preferred; ability to learn new information technologies. A bachelor’s degree is preferred, with proven office management or administrative experience required. Candidate must have own transportation and be able to do some lifting.
Salary is comparable with similar positions in area nonprofit organizations, with employer making Social Security, pension, life insurance, and long-term disability insurance contributions. Preferred start date is June 17, 2019, or sooner.To request a full position description contact hacobapplications@gmail.com. Applications may be sent to the same email address, please include a cover letter and resume.
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