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This full-time position is responsible for taking and transcribing notes
on a computer, supporting the work of the Stewardship Commission,
composing and typing routine correspondence, managing the day-to-day
operations of the department, supporting the work of the President's
Circle including mailings and receipting and acknowledging gifts,
answering the telephone and arranging conference calls. The position
also is responsible for coordinating the executive vice president's
schedule and numerous other office-related duties. A complete job
description is available upon request.
The successful candidate must have excellent interpersonal,
organizational, and communication skills as well as the ability to
handle a variety of tasks and responsibilities in a professional and
prompt manner. The position demands accuracy, the ability to show
respect and sensitivity for cultural differences and the ability to
maintain strict confidentiality. The individual must have the ability to
work with limited direction, take initiative and have the ability to
plan and carry out responsibilities with limited supervision. Good
judgment is necessary. The individual must be courteous and relate well
to internal and external constituencies. The person must be tactful,
possess highly developed communication skills in English (written and
verbal), and be able to communicate effectively with staff and others
with whom this position has contact.
The successful candidate also will have a bachelor's degree from a
four-year college or university, two to three years of related
experience and/or training or an equivalent combination of education and
experience, proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Access
and familiarity with the Internet and e-mail systems.
Qualified candidates should submit a letter and resume no later than
Friday, January 14, to Donn Engebretson, executive vice president, the
Evangelical Covenant Church, 5101 N. Francisco Ave., Chicago, IL, 60625.
Information also may be sent by fax at 773-784-2289 or by email to
donn.engebretson@covchurch.org. To learn more about the Evangelical
Covenant Church, visit the denominational website at www.covchurch.org.
Applications Deadline Extended
CHICAGO, IL (January 10) - The deadline has been extended for receipt of
applications for a position as administrative assistant to the executive
vice president of the Evangelical Covenant Church. The position will be
available in mid-February.
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