First Christian Church of Alexandria seeks a Communications and Office Manager to manage both external and internal communications, including posting information online, coordinating with partner organizations and developing a monthly newsletter. Other duties include basic bookkeeping and routine office management tasks. The successful candidate will possess strong written and verbal communication skills, work well with a variety of people, be a creative and self-motivated problem solver, and excel in computer skills including Windows, Office and Google Suites, Canva, MailChimp, and website management. Graphics and design abilities and experience in a church setting are a plus. 20 hours a week hybrid including Sunday mornings with the possibility of additional hours. $20 to $24 an hour depending on experience and skillset. Background Check required.

Duties:

-Design and send out monthly electronic newsletter, and weekly MailChimp emails

-Assist in planning and implementing slides for worship

-Coordinate building use schedule and monthly calendar

-Order supplies and materials

-Basic Bookkeeping

-Post on Social Media (Facebook and Instagram)

-Answer phone, respond to emails, and other secretarial tasks

-Collaborate with various people in the church community and related partners.

-Basic Graphic Design

Skills:
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
- Experience with QuickBooks or other accounting software is preferred
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks effectively
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Detail-oriented with a high level of accuracy in work
- Ability to handle confidential information with discretion
- Demonstrated ability to work independently as well as part of a team

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $20.00 - $24.00 per hour

Experience:

• Microsoft Office: 4 years (Preferred)
• Administrative experience: 3 years (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Alexandria, VA 22302 (Preferred)

Ability to Relocate:

• Alexandria, VA 22302: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Alexandria, VA 22302