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Administrative Office Manager
Waynesboro First Presbyterian Church
Waynesboro,Virginia
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First Presbyterian
Church
11th & Wayne Ave.
Waynesboro, Virginia
JOB DESCRIPTION
Position: Administrative Office Manager
Date: June 22, 2011
Approved By: Session
Date: June 26, 2011
Supervisor: Head Pastor
Position Status: Full-Time, Non-exempt
Send inquiries to: Ron Layne - email - cavlayne@ntelos.net
Primary Responsibilities, Authority, including Financial
(Budget) Over Sight:
The church office is the hub of communication and requires efficient clerical
office management and improvements in day-to-day operations.
Primary responsibilities include:
- Budget
and operational oversight for Maintenance, Housekeeping, Church Security
- Maintain
church website with updated information of church activities and programs.
- Maintain
a master calendar of all church activities/programs and all non-church events
taking place in church facilities.
- Maintenance
of office equipment.
Position
Duties (in order of priority in which to be completed):
- Daily
Duties:
- Greet
those who come into the office, answer their questions, give needed assistance,
or efer them to the proper staff person.
- Answer
the telephone and give assistance or forwarding the call to the appropriate
staff person.
- Operation
of a computer system in the daily task of organizing and implementing church
business.
- Assist
in drafting and typing letters, reports, records, etc. as needed for program
staff and church officials.
- Supervision
of volunteer office help, which includes recruiting, scheduling, training.
- Daily
Checklist
- Communicate
with night security person and fill out report in excel. Switch out computer
server tape and take previous days tape home
- Check
and respond to email and answer phones
- Sort
mail
- Check
calendar
- Schedule
and coordinate Mother’s Morning Out
Weekly Duties:
- Type
and print the Sunday bulletins. Keep church records as assigned, including
records for Church Windows software as well as those requested by church
ministry areas. Of primary importance is the maintenance of current membership
roll and mailing list.
- Order
curriculum material and other supplies needed by the church, as directed by
staff.
- Order
and maintain an adequate inventory of office supplies. Arrange for delivery
or pick up of supplies when
necessary.
- Maintain
and update database of mailing lists, membership status, birthdays, births,
baptisms, deaths and new members.
- Weekly
Checklist
- Check
flower list
- Communicate
with Housekeeping, check supplies
- Communicate
with Maintenance and prioritize “to do” list
- Type
and format bulletin, have Director of Chancel Choir and Pastor proof
- Record
Sunday attendance, record visitors & follow up.
- Send
email to Deacons, Session and regarding church member updates.
Monthly Duties:
- Type
minutes for any church committees as submitted. Send out notices of meetings
of all ministry areas as requested.
- Maintain
a master calendar of all church activities and of all events taking place
in our facilities.
- Keep
abreast of church protocol by keeping policies current and drafting needed
policies for the pastoral staff to channel to the proper areas.
- Every
3rd month send out communication regarding homebound communion; set up meetings
with homebound team and Glen; coordinate with Sacristy to prepare communion
travel cases.
- Monthly
Checklist
- Inventory
of office supply
- Fax copy
count to Valley Office
- Print
a copy count to Financial Secretary
- Email
Session minutes and dockets and reminder of session meeting
- Attend
Property & Maintenance monthly meeting
- Design
the monthly newsletter, and other brochures and flyers that are periodically
requested by staff and ministry teams.
General Duties
- Maintain
office equipment and arrange for repairs when necessary.
- Maintain
an orderly environment including straightening materials, equipment, etc.
- Maintain
office equipment and resource lists for repairs and maintenance.
- Know
the security system and what to do in case of an emergency
- Perform
other tasks as will be assigned by the pastor or by the Staff.
- Notify
the Clerk of Session of new roll numbers assigned to new members. Coordinate
new members data collection and record in Church Windows.
- Coordinate
a welcome reception with reception team. Order flowers for new members.
- Key Communicator
Role; Receive and distribute information from the Presbytery to the appropriate
ministry teams and staff.
- Preparation
of the annual report - Responsible for setting reasonable deadlines
for acquiring reports from ministry areas, typing the information received,
editing, formatting, proofreading, copying and assembly of reports.
- Provide
yearly budget, which will include projected operating costs, housekeeping,
printing, office supplies and paper.
- Refer
community needs to appropriate resources.
- Coordinate
fire drills
Remuneration:
Work Week: Full Time (40 hour work week)
Computer Skills:
- Website
management skills to include design and maintenance
- Microsoft
Word (absolutely necessary)
- Microsoft
Outlook (necessary)
- Microsoft
Publisher (experience would be a huge bonus for the church, but this program
can be picked up by someone who knows how to use Word and Excel)
- Church
Windows software (will need to take a course)
- Microsoft
Excel (at least some knowledge of the program – details can be taught to someone
who has used the program before)
Job Requirements
and Guidelines
1.
Protect the reputation and integrity of others through strict confidentiality.
2. Develop
a ministry attitude toward your role as an Office Manager.
3. Demonstrate
a high level of trust.
4. Strong
communication skills both verbal and written.
5. Create
an environment that is inviting to people passing through on a daily basis.
6. When urgent
situations arise, first priority is to the person involved. Identify the need
and its degree of urgency. Then refer, counsel, or take a message for one
of the pastoral staff members.
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