Job Description – Administrative Assistant

St Peter & St Paul’s Anglican Church, Ottawa

 

The Parish Administrative Assistant plays an essential role in the efficient operation and effectiveness of the office environment and digital presence of St Peter & St Paul’s Church in downtown Ottawa.

This position touches on all aspects of the life of the Church and requires an energetic, interpersonal, entrepreneurial and skilled team player. The successful candidate will be expected to complete a range of tasks each week, including varied clerical and receptionist duties.

The position also provides the opportunity for creative input into various tasks related to the church’s web and social media presence and overall operations relative to the skills and imagination of the successful candidate, in consultation with the position’s supervisor.

 

Skills and Qualifications:

  • Enjoys working with people

  • Strong interpersonal communication skills (written and verbal) with an eye for detail

  • Experience with Microsoft Office, and ability to create and publish documents

  • Proven ability to manage office processes, including data management

  • Strong organizational skills

  • Experience analyzing and reporting on information

  • High degree of professionalism and discretion

  • Willingness to work on-site in a downtown church

  • Experience posting to social media

  • Experience or interest in acquiring basic website skills for updating and editing content

  • Experience working for a church preferred, but not required

 

Hours: The role is for approximately 25-30 hours per week, primarily in-person, with hourly rate to be determined based on skills and experience.

Contact: hr@peterpaulottawa.com to request a more detailed job description and to submit an application (cover letter and resume/CV).