Job Description
St. Matthias Parish Office Administrative Assistant
Responsibilities
~Office management:
~Maintaining an organized and welcoming office environment,
~handling correspondence,
~managing office supplies and equipment,
~and overseeing general office operations.
~Communication:
~Serving as a central point of contact for members, visitors, and vendors,
~answering phones,
~responding to emails,
~and disseminating church information through various channels (e.g., bulletins, newsletters, social media).
~Record keeping:
~Maintaining accurate and confidential church records, including membership information, contributions, and event attendance.
~Scheduling and event coordination:
~Managing the church calendar,
~scheduling appointments,
~coordinating meetings, a
~nd assisting with the planning and execution of church events and activities.
~Administrative assistance:
~Providing support to the pastor, staff, and ministry teams as needed, which may include preparing documents, scheduling appointments, or assisting with special projects.
Qualifications
Skills
~Interpersonal skills:A warm and welcoming demeanor, strong interpersonal skills, and the ability to work collaboratively as part of a team.
~Organizational skills:The ability to effectively manage multiple tasks, prioritize responsibilities, and maintain an organized workspace and records.
~Communication skills:Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to communicate clearly, politely, and professionally with a diverse range of people.
~Attention to detail:Ensuring accuracy in record keeping, document preparation, and other administrative tasks.
~Discretion and confidentiality:Handling sensitive information about the church and its members with utmost discretion and confidentiality.
~Proactivity and initiative:Identifying needs and taking initiative to meet them, and being able to work independently.
~Commitment to the church's mission and values:Having a heart for ministry and being willing to serve the church community.
~Flexibility and adaptability:Handling last-minute changes and adjusting to new situations or challenges.
Qualifications
~Education:A high school diploma or equivalent required.
~Experience:Previous administrative or secretarial experience is beneficial, preferably within a church or non-profit setting.
~Technical proficiency:Comfort and familiarity with common computer applications such as Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) and Google Workspace, as well as church management software (ChMS) for tasks like record-keeping, event planning, and communication.
Compensation
Type
Hourly
Notes
Compensation is $15 - $19/hour, based on qualifications and experience, plus a competitive benefits package, including but not limited to health, dental and vision insurance, vacation, etc.
Additional Information
Start Date
2025-08-20
Location
St. Matthias - Milwaukee (G17)
Department
County
Milwaukee
Job Category
Parishes - Office/Clerical
Employment Type
Full Time
Notes
To Apply
Instructions
Please email application and resume to Monica Cardenas,
[email protected]
Contact Name
Monica Cardenas
Address
9306 Beloit Road
Milwaukee, WI 53227
Email
[email protected]
Phone
Fax
Job Tags
Hourly pay, Full time, Work at office,