HireFT
Browse JobsHow it worksPricingAboutSuccess Stories
    Back to jobs
    CH

    Church

    Religious Organization

    ICS Admin Assistant | High Wycombe (United Kingdom) | Full Time (40 Hours) | Temporary

    High Wycombe, United KingdomOn-SiteTemporary4+ yrs experiencePosted 3w ago
    All Church jobs

    Job description

    • PostingNotice/MoreInfo: Please note that this job posting may close at any time without prior notice. Find out more about the many benefits of Church Employment at https://careers.churchofjesuschrist.org.

    The purpose of this role is to assist in the work of salvation and exaltation by providing individual contributor senior level administrative support to one or more leader and/or one or more functional team or work group.  The number of level 3 Administrative Assistant positions in each department or area should be limited.

    Employees at this level work under minimal supervision and handle complex issues and problems that require comprehensive working knowledge and independent non-routine decision making using initiative, originality, ingenuity, and sound judgment.

    Responsibilities

    Typical responsibilities include but are not limited to:
    • Leading lower level employees through training, mentorship and/or day to day direction
    • Proactively anticipating future needs and making recommendations
    • Assisting project teams by coordinating project details and following up on pending needs to ensure that deadlines are met
    • Assisting with budget preparation and control activities including monitoring project or department/area budgets
    • Performing research, analyzing information, and making recommendations based on findings
    • Compiling complex data/information from a variety of sources to prepare memos, documents, reports, spreadsheets (including charts and graphs), and presentations using a wide range of software and platforms.
    • Taking meeting minutes and managing meeting documentation
    • Using computer apps and software to schedule meetings and appointments and maintain calendars - usually for multiple leaders
    • Managing email in-box(es) of assigned leader(s) to agreed level
    • Making travel arrangements
    • Presenting at meetings
    • Supporting office resiliency operations and response (emergency response)
    • Planning, organizing, and executing large meetings, conferences, and other events
    • Answering complex telephone and email requests

    Qualifications

    Required:
    • High School Diploma or equivalent
    • 4 years administrative or related experience
    • Comprehensive administrative support working knowledge

    Key Skills include the ability to:
    • Communicate professionally in writing and verbally.
    • Utilize Microsoft Office and other software at an advanced level to schedule appointments, create and perform analysis on spreadsheets, prepare presentations, take notes and minutes, and create and update word documents.
    • Provide advanced research, analytical, and data summation support.
    • Proactively anticipate needs and think strategically
    • Take standard processes and procedures and adapt to address complex problems and find less obvious solutions
    • Problem solve and resolve complex conflict and problems through sound decision making
    • Organize and prioritize work and needs
    • Coordinate projects and events effectively
    • Operate and maintain standard office equipment.
    • Interact and work with others in a productive and professional way.
    • Work with discretion, confidentiality, and integrity
    • Train, mentor, and lead the work of others

    • To successfully perform the essential functions of the job there may be physical requirements which need to be met such as sitting for long periods of time, moving about the office to deliver mail and other items, and using computer monitors/equipment.

    Preferred:
    • Bachelor's Degree
    • Broad knowledge of the organization's structure, functions, and key personnel

    Job details are sourced from the employer's original posting.

    Open job posting
    CH

    About the company

    Church

    A religious organization.

    View all Church jobschurchofjesuschrist.org
    Industry
    Religious Organization
    Open roles
    292

    Interested in this role?

    Apply with HireFT

    Free to start — no card required.

    Your fit

    How well do you match?

    Sign in to see how your résumé lines up with this role.