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Parish Administrator/Secretary

by St Aidan's Anglican church

Position Type: Part-time
Location: London, Ontario
Date Posted: Jul 02, 2016

Job Description

JOB SUMMARY 
The Parish Administrator supports and assists the Rector of St. Aidan’s by assuming responsibility for managing office functions to ensure smooth administration of day to day correspondence and administratively support needs of the Rector, Assistant Curate, Parish Nurse, Children’s and Youth Ministry Leader and Churchwardens, and others as directed by the Rector (Priest) 

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES 
• Communications: 
o respond to all incoming inquiries via email and phone; follow 
up on inquires with appropriate staff or parishioners 
o administer email correspondence; administer mass parish 
mailings; receives and processes all mail 

OFFICE ORGANIZATION 
o Ensure office supplies including stationary, bulletins, member 
envelopes, etc. are purchased, organized and stocked 
o Ensure that office equipment (photocopier, printer, fax) is 
maintained in good working order 

SCHEDULING 
o organize weekly liturgy assistants(Church Volunteers) for 
Sunday services and send out reminder notices 
o facilitate Parish Hall rentals 
o manage general church usage calendar and electronic sign 
for upcoming events and messaging 

DATABASE MANAGEMENT AND REGISTERS: 
o maintain statistical changes in membership database 
(Powerchurch) and notify all who need to be updated 
o maintain key contacts lists for frequent vendors and renters 
o track altar flower donations and special offerings 
o maintain marriage, baptism, burial, vestry, etc. Registers 
o maintain accurate petty cash records, with receipts and give 
to treasurer for reconciliation 

TRANSCRIPTION 
o attend, record, edit and distribute monthly Parish Council 
meeting minutes 
o attend, record, edit and distribute annual Vestry Meeting 

WEEKLY CHURCH SET UP 
o prepare weekly Sunday service bulletin as directed by the 
Rector; receive, edit, print and disseminate Sunday service 
booklets, readings and prayers; prepare same for special 
services such as Christmas, Easter, weddings and funerals. 
o develop, post and distribute liturgy schedules to Intercessors, 
Lectors, Altar Guild, Servers, Lay Readers and others 
involved in liturgy 
o adjust hymnal wall display 
o amend displayed promotional materials and bulletin calendars 
according to their dates of expiry 

NEWSLETTER AND SPECIAL EVENTS 
o Request and compile updates from parish council members; 
proofread and edit submissions; upload electronic version of 
newsletters to web directory; track recipients via sign-off 
sheet. 
o support the production and distribution of special mailings 
and reports, including Christmas, Easter, Thanksgiving, and 
Year-End Commitment for regular giving’s, annual 
report and other special communications as required. 

ACCOUNTS RECIEVABLE 
o liaise with Finance Committee Chair, Bookkeeper, and Rector 
on all financial matters 
o to prepare invoices and collect payments from renters 
o oversee petty cash disbursements and cheque requisitions 
o manage all invoices in conjunction with the Bookkeeper 
o track payroll hours and issue monthly cheques for 
subcontracted employees 
o sell tickets and related promotional items for special events 
and fundraisers 

OTHER DUTIES AS REQUIRED 
o Provide administrative support for special projects of the 
Parish, as required 
Time Commitment 
• 18 hours/week 
• Attendance at monthly Parish Council meetings (2 – 3 hours 
included in the 18 hours for that week) 

Required Computer Skills 
• MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Picture Manager) 
• Social media – Facebook, Twitter 
• Google Calendar 
• Powerchurch (can be taught) 
• Electronic sign updating (can be taught) 
• Familiar with editing products such as Abode Photoshop or 
similar 

PLEASE EMAIL YOUR RESUME TO 
work4staidans@gmail.com

DEADLINE - Aug 14, 2016