CLOSED: Job Opportunity: MBCM Communications / Admin Assistant- 1 year term

Mennonite Brethren Church of Manitoba (MBCM) is seeking a part-time (0.5 EFT) Communications and Administrative Assistant for a one year term. The selected individual will report to the provincial director.

Position Status: Part-time (0.5 EFT) beginning January 7, 2019. Flexible work hours

Duties will include:

  • Copywriting for event promotion, MBCM.ca, monthly e-newsletters and other outgoing and internal documents
  • Management of MBCM social media platforms, including Facebook, Instagram, YouTube and Vimeo
  • Assistance in event planning
  • Office administration tasks such as inputting donations, responding to general e-mail inquiries and coordinating tasks and communications as part of the MBCM team.

Priority consideration will be given to candidates who:

  • are committed Christ followers
  • have formal experience in applied office skills
  • have a general working knowledge of Evernote
  • have a proficiency with WordPress (knowledge of HTML coding and development is not required)

Qualifications:

  • Complete high school education Manitoba standards, required.
  • A combination of education and experience may be considered.
  • Proficiency with computerized systems (Microsoft Word, Outlook, PowerPoint and Excel) is essential.
  • Experience with email and computerized calendars.
  • Excellent communication skills, verbally and in writing.
  • Ability to prioritize a large workload and independently complete a variety of secretarial duties.
  • Ability to work in a fast paced environment and work effectively under pressure to meet deadlines.
  • Demonstrated problem-solving skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to effectively contribute to a team environment.

Starting Salary/Rate: $20/hr

If interested, please submit resumes with minimum three (3) references by November 30, 2018 to Gerald Dyck at:

E-mail: gerald@mbcm.ca

Phone: 204-654-5760

Mailing address:

Mennonite Brethren Church of Manitoba

1310 Taylor Avenue

Winnipeg, Manitoba

R3M 3Z6