Administrative Assistant
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- Kenya
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Serve as the primary point of contact for pastors and churches interested in hosting ministry events
- Coordinate all seminar details including number of days, event format, and speaker assignments across the ministry team
- Manage and maintain the ministry calendar, ensuring all events, calls, and commitments are accurately scheduled and up to date
- Schedule internal and external meetings, calls, and ministry engagements with timely communication to all parties
- Send confirmations, reminders, and follow-up communications to churches and partners at each stage of the planning process
- Answer and return phone calls on behalf of the cleaning company in a professional and warm manner
- Respond to emails promptly and with clarity
- Maintain organized and up-to-date contact lists of churches, pastors, and ministry partners
- Proactively follow up on outstanding communications to ensure nothing is missed or delayed
- Coordinate all speaker travel including flights, ground transportation, and related logistics
- Arrange lodging and meals for ministry team members at each event location
- Prepare and distribute clear, detailed travel itineraries to all relevant team members prior to each engagement
- Ensure all logistical details are communicated accurately and in advance so speakers can focus on ministry
- Communicate clearly with hosting churches regarding financial expectations including travel coverage, lodging, meals, and honorariums
- Assist in researching and developing a standardized rate of pay structure for ministry events to ensure consistency and fairness
- Track payments, commitments, and financial records for internal accountability and reporting
- Follow up professionally with churches on outstanding financial commitments as needed
- Schedule and set up internal ministry meetings and team calls
- Take clear, organized notes during meetings and distribute summaries to all participants promptly
- Track action items and follow up with responsible parties to ensure commitments are fulfilled
- Maintain organized records of all ministry activities, events, and engagements
- Prepare simple weekly and monthly reports covering completed events and the upcoming schedule
- Manage and maintain well-organized digital files and ministry documentation for easy retrieval and reference
- Assist in planning and coordinating larger ministry events such as conferences and conventions
- Help research and develop monetization and ministry growth strategies as directed by leadership
- Support special projects and ministry initiatives with organizational and administrative assistance
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple schedules, tasks, and priorities simultaneously
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills with a warm, professional tone
- Reliable, consistent, and detail-oriented — you do not let things fall through the cracks
- Self-motivated and able to work independently in a remote setting without constant direction
- Comfortable working in a faith-based ministry environment with a genuine respect for the work
- Prior administrative support experience is a plus
- Experience in an administrative, coordinator, or executive assistant role
- Background in ministry, church administration, or nonprofit operations is a significant advantage
- Experience coordinating travel logistics for multiple team members
- Familiarity with calendar management tools, shared scheduling platforms, and digital file organization
- Basic financial tracking experience including invoices, payments, and records management