Director of Administrative Services[24]
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Director of Administrative Services

 

Duties and Responsibilities:

Managerial Responsibilities

  • Directs the operation of the parish office, e.g., schedules, supervises, and evaluates office staff.  

  • Oversees operation of parish office computer and duplicating/faxing equipment.

  • Supervises or directs the maintaining of parish membership and sacramental records.

  • Attends staff meetings and other meetings at the request of the Pastor. 

  • Acts as a resource (not member) for Finance Council.

  • Coordinates and prepares parish response to liability and legal concerns, in accordance with Archdiocesan office as appropriate.  

  • Participate with the Business Administrators Archdiocese of Milwaukee (BAAM) professional group

 

Financial Responsibilities

  • Maintains an accurate filing, recordkeeping, and reporting system for all parish financial matters.

  • Prepares monthly, quarterly, and year-end reports for parish and Archdiocese, as needed.

  • Administers a cash flow management system with purchasing and payment schedules clearly defined.

  • Prepares, administers, and reviews/monitors the budget in collaboration with the Finance Committee, Pastor, and other committees.  

  • Monitors the collection, counting, recording, depositing, and reconciling of parish revenue from all sources.

  • Acts as a resource to parish organizations in all financial matters, from planning to audit.

  • Parish contact with financial institutions and the Archdiocese, in collaboration with the Trustee (treasurer).

  • Assists in the planning of financial stewardship and long range planning efforts.

  • Ensures internal controls consistent with Archdiocesan policies.

 

Human Resources Responsibilities

  • Develop and lead/manage a team of paid staff and/or volunteers.

  • Development and communication of policies and procedures, e.g., personnel manual.

  • Administers salary and benefit policies as directed by the Pastor.  

  • Establish and administer a staff compensation program including job descriptions, grade levels, salary ranges, and periodic (annual) benchmarking and adjustment.

  • Ensure employees are paid on the established pay schedule and in accordance to State and Federal laws.

  • Develop, document, and administrate staff recruiting process that meets the needs of ministry area leaders and ensures compliance with all state and federal laws.

  • Support ministry area in the development of training and annual performance appraisals/development plans.

  • Maintain all employee records to ensure compliance with all state and federal employment laws.

 

Communications:

  • Create and maintain a favorable public image through print and social media.

  • Create media releases and develop social media programs that engage and increase awareness.

  • Facilitate interpretation and translation of information from one language into another language.

 

Computers/IT:

  • Responsible for the day-to-day operation of computer and telecommunications networks, in collaboration with third party IT vendor.

  • Provide technical help and advice to computer users and organizations. 

  • Support computer networks, telecommunications, and database management.

  • Carry out security measures to protect an organization’s computer network and systems.

  • Website management and technical aspects, e.g., performance, speed, and capacity.

 

Facilities/Building Management Responsibilities

  • Supervises the maintenance staff and manages major repairs or new construction.

  • Negotiates contracts with suppliers and construction firms.  

  • Schedules use of parish facilities/building management and ensures all liability and maintenance needs are coordinated.

  • Prepares, administers, and communicates a parish security policy to all staff and parish organizations. 

  • Collaborates with the Buildings and Grounds Committee in all areas of parish usage and maintenance.

 

Stewardship:

  • Education and administration of short and long term focus on discipleship, gratitude, and generosity.

  • Plans, executes, and summarizes annual stewardship commitment and third source funding.

  • Coordinate stewardship activities, e.g., campaigns, endowments, fundraising, etc.

 

Other:

Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities:

Knowledge

  1. Bachelor’s degree or equivalent required, Business Administration, Accounting, or Finance preferred.

  2. Work experience in business administration, accounting, or finance preferred.

  3. Supervisory experience required.

  4. Working knowledge in Google Workspace, MS Office products and QuickBooks, or similar accounting software.

  5. Working knowledge of office technology.

  6. Knowledge of employment laws, Catholic social teachings in the area of employment, and application of Canon law. 

  7. Must have a valid driver’s license for the State of Wisconsin.

  8. Practicing Catholic preferred.

Skills

  1. Professional working attitude and collaborative approach.

  2. Strong verbal and written communications skills.

  3. Strong organizational skills.

  4. Conflict resolution and mediation experience preferred.

Abilities

  1. Ability to multitask and prioritize.

  2. Ability to make decisions, attentive to details, and troubleshoot.

  3. Ability to maintain confidentiality.

Compensation

Type
Annual
Notes

Additional Information

Start Date
Location
Holy Family - Whitefish Bay (D23) ,  Holy Family Congregation - Whitefish Bay (D23)
Department
County
Milwaukee
Job Category
Parishes - Professional/Technical
Employment Type
Full Time
Notes

To Apply

Instructions
Send resume, cover letter and Archdiocese application to sicsk@hfparish.org
Contact Name
Kelly Sics
Address
4825 N Wildwood Ave
Whitefish Bay, WI 53217
Phone
Fax

Download an application:

General Application
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