Woodland United Methodist Church
Rock Hill, South Carolina
About the Role
General Purpose of Position:
● To serve as an assistant to the pastor and staff.
● Use personal gifts, as well as, technical skills to promote the spiritual life of the
congregation and community.
Primary Duties:
● Present a positive "first face" of the church consistent with the love of Christ.
● Have the ability to interact with parishioners, guests, committees, and staff in an
enthusiastic manner that is helpful, courteous, pleasant, and professional.
● Ensure the church office runs smoothly.
● Responsible for the weekday operation of the church office, building usage and
maintenance.
● Understand confidences and use discretion in discussions of sensitive matters.
● Manage communications on behalf of the church in a respectful manner, including US
mail, email, social media, phone, walk-ins, etc.
● Assist other staff and ministry chairs with clerical and administrative support.
● Manage church calendar (paper and electronic) and event scheduling with various groups.
● Prepare weekly bulletins for Sunday worship services and other bulletins, as necessary.
● Order office and janitorial supplies, as needed.
● Send reminders of committee and ministry team meetings, as well as, to volunteers.
● Prepare and oversee building inspections.
● Maintain the office procedure manual.
● Prepare attractive and accurate monthly newsletter.
● Prepare special mailings, as directed.
● Prepare charge conference and year end reports.
● Assist with other duties, as needed.
Requirements
Must embrace Christian discipline.
Committed to the church’s vision, leadership, and people.
Strong team player.
Sense of humor and positive attitude.
Dependable, responsible, self-motivated and creative.