Church Administrator Job Posting
First Unitarian Church of St. Louis
JOB OPPORTUNITY
CHURCH ADMINISTRATOR
SUMMARY
Type of Position: Permanent, Part-Time Salaried (30 hours p/week)
Reporting To: Lead Minister
Schedule: Weekdays (working at home options) with some Sundays and evenings as needed
Salary Range: Commensurate with experience and in alignment with Unitarian Universalist Association Guidelines
Benefits: Consistent with Personnel Policy manual including paid vacation, sick leave and retirement
Role Overview-First Unitarian Church of St. Louis, is a liberal faith community in the City’s Central West End neighborhood. The Church Administrator plays a vital role in the functioning of the church community. This person serves as a leader, resource, and liaison for church members, committees, officers, and the Board of Trustees. The Administrator also represents the congregation in many interactions with vendors, renters, neighbors, and other religious communities. They attend Policy Board and Executive Committee meetings, liaison with Facilities, Personnel, and Finance Committees, and attend other committees and task forces as needed. The role calls for strong communication, management, and leadership skills as well as comfort and support the liberal, welcoming values of the community.
GENERAL AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY – The Administrator has four major areas of responsibility:
1. Office Operations and Personnel Administration (directly or by delegation) (approx. 5 hours per week)
2. Facilities (directly or by delegation) (approx. 5 hours per week)
3. Finance (directly or by delegation) ( approx. 10 hours per week)
4. Communications ( approx. 10 hours per week)
QUALIFICATIONS
Experience: Experience in office management, administration, finance and/or communication in a church or other nonprofit setting.
Education: Associate or bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of education and experience required.
Skills/Knowledge/Abilities:
- Preferred experience with Google Drive, Mailchimp, QuickBooks, and Canva.
- Basic spreadsheet skills.
- Self-motivated and able to work independently.
- Able to manage time and prioritize tasks.
- Familiar with and able to communicate Unitarian Universalist values
We are looking for a Church Administrator who is comfortable with and supportive of our Unitarian Universalist liberal religion and welcoming values. To learn more about us and see the full job description, go to our website at https://www.firstuustlouis.org
To apply, send cover letter and resume to: adminsearch [at] firstuustlouis.org (adminsearch[at]firstuustlouis[dot]org ) by July 6,2026
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