Personal Assistant to AUC Associate Ministerial Secretary and Director of Women and Family Ministries

The Seventh-day Adventist Church (AUC) Limited is looking for an efficient and effective individual to join our office team as Personal Assistant to both the Associate Ministerial Association Secretary, and the Director of Women and Family Ministries. This individual will be assisting in a broad range of ways to support the work of two departments on a .44 FTE, part time (i.e. 16 hours a week) basis.  Due to its dual nature, the position requires the individual to possess good time management and problem-solving skills as well as being able to assist with coordinating events and manage confidential information. This broad and varied role requires excellence in written and verbal communication, high computer and social media fluency, strong organisational skills and a passion for supporting varying ministries at the national level. 

Selection Criteria:

To excel in this role, you will be a service-oriented person who is well organised and adaptable, with the following:

• Be a practicing baptised member of the Seventh-day Adventist Church with a strong commitment to its mission. This would incorporate an active relationship with Jesus Christ characterised by a deep desire for worship and service to God.
• Proficient with technology and social media for advertising and communications. 
• Demonstrated experience in administration commensurate with the position would be highly regarded.
• Above average skills in word processing with good application of Microsoft Office Suite.
• A working knowledge of social media platforms and other software products such as WordPress, Photoshop, and other Adobe products etcetera, would be an advantage.
• Must be able to keep confidences and liaise with church members and the general public in a pleasant and professional manner.
• Must have, and maintain eligibility for, a valid Working with Children Check (Employee) or equivalent and meet Adsafe requirements.
   

Application Details

If you have qualifications and experience in an administrative support role (or similar) and are looking for an opportunity to serve the church, please contact Melissa at [email protected] for a position description and application requirements. Applications close 21st September 2022.

An expression of interest email should include the following:

• A Cover Letter addressing the Selection Criteria (listed in the Position Description)
• Recent CV or Resumé
• Three work-related referees
  Contact details of your local Seventh-day Adventist Church pastor.

NB: The appointing body reserves the right to fill this position at its discretion and close applications early. Only those who have a legal right to work in Australia will be considered. 

We look forward to receiving your application details in due course.