CHURCH OFFICE MANAGER

FIRST CHURCH IN STERLING

STERLING, MA

COME WORK AND SUPPORT THE STERLING COMMUNITY! First Church in Sterling currently has an open position for a full-time Church Office Manager.

OUR CHURCH

The First Church in Sterling is affiliated with the Unitarian Universalist Association and the United Church of Christ committed to creating heaven on earth. We have been in the heart of Sterling since 1741 and are committed to living out a progressive Christian faith that is open to, and affirming of, the full humanity of all persons, especially those who historically have been marginalized in the life of the church and the world, including LGBTQ persons.

As the first point of contact for the church, we expect the Office Manager to embrace and affirm the mission statement. However, member or participation in the church is not a prerequisite for applicants.

POSITION OVERVIEW

In this key role, the Office Manager is responsible for:

• Facilitating the day-to-day operations of the pastor and staff

• Managing use of the church building

• Providing front line hospitality

• Managing church communication

• Maintaining church databases

• Partnering with the Treasurer and Operations Team to oversee budget, monthly report distribution, pledges, incoming and outgoing funds, and payroll

• Target start date is June 17, 2024

BENEFITS

The Church Office Manager will work from our church office located at 6 Meetinghouse Hill Road in Sterling, MA and is a full-time, salaried position with benefits. Salary commensurate with experience, starting range $47,000 - $50,000.

The position requires 40 hours per week, with core hours Monday through Friday 8:30am to 3:30pm.

TO APPLY

To apply, send a cover letter, resume and salary expectations to OMsearch@fcsterling.org or mail to:

Office Manager Search Committee

PO Box 40

6 Meetinghouse Hill Road Sterling, MA 01564

All applications must be received by May 29, 2024 to be considered.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $47,000.00 - $50,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Flexible schedule
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to Commute:

• Sterling, MA 01564 (Required)

Work Location: In person