Hours per week: 40+
Position Summary:
St. Paul Catholic Church in New Bern, NC is seeking a Director of Parish Operations. This role supports the work of the Pastor and will be relied upon to lead department heads, investing in and guiding the various staff members in the parish office as well as the business-side of St. Paul Catholic School (PreK-8), the parish’s main apostolate. The Director will promote teamwork and supervise all financial, office, HR, IT, facility and grounds, and safety and security operations. By ensuring that the practical matters are correctly and efficiently handled, the Director will help create an environment of trust, collaboration, and excellence
Key responsibilities:
- According to the vision of the Pastor directing all administrative operations of the Parish
- Supervise all financial, office, HR, IT, facility and grounds staff.
- By ensuring that the practical matters are correctly handled by his/her direct reports, the DPO will help create the environment for excellent functioning of all dimensions of parish’s ministry.
Minimum Requirements:
- College degree in administration, accounting, or business management strongly preferred; MBA desirable
- Proven record of leadership and at least three years of experience in church/parish or not for-profit industry with demonstrated proficiency in management and human resources
- Experience in stewardship principles and fundraising preferred.
- Proficient with Google Suite, MS Office, and Parish Database systems
- Employment is contingent upon applicant satisfactorily passing criminal background and reference checks
- Must complete diocese-sponsored Safe Environment Training within 30 days of hire.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Language: English required, Spanish strongly preferred
- Appropriate technology knowledge and skills as dictated by the position
- Practicing Catholic
Supervises: To be determined
Position Start Date: Immediately