Position Available 
                                                Director of Operations

St. Mark Lutheran Church and School invites applications for this full-time position which will become available not later than July 1. The Director of Operations is primarily responsible for finance, facilities, human resources, and technology for both the church and the school functions. The Director of Operations reports to the Senior Pastor and has supervisory responsibility for approximately six employees.

Qualifications:
Knowledge of and ability to demonstrate examples of proactive leadership and team building; patterns of success in leadership

Ability to communicate clearly in English, both verbally and in writing and to effectively present information orally and respond to questions when necessary

Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel; experience with database software

Strong knowledge of mathematical and accounting concepts

Understanding of web design and applications helpful

Ability to maintain a positive working relationship with the Board of Directors, Board of Elders, staff and lay ministry leaders to ensure that initiatives advancing the ministries’ strategic plan are implemented

Must be a member of St. Mark or willing to become a member.

Education and/or Experience
Bachelors’ degree in financial accounting or a related field required, Masters’ degree desired. CPA Preferred.

Five years’ applicable experience, including fund accounting in a not-for-profit setting preferred

Pay will be commensurate with experience. Email or call Kelly Biar for additional information or to view the full job description.

Current employees are welcome to apply by submitting a resume and written notice to Kelly Biar. All other interested persons should submit a resume and an application. An application for employment is available in the church office or may be downloaded from our website.

kbiar@stmarkhouston.org. 713-255-3630 direct 713-468-6735 fax


While St. Mark Lutheran School gives preference to members of the Lutheran faith and graduates of Lutheran Universities, St. Mark fully and actively supports equal access and opportunity for all qualified persons without regard to race, color, gender, disability, nationality or ethnic origin.


Posted May 18, 2010

Given the fact that the purpose of Houston NACBA is to extend the Kingdom of God, we definitely desire to utilize all gifts and talents of the members. If you see something that can be improved, started or needs to be done please voice your thoughts to one of the officers. This organization will function fully when all members of the body are sharing their gifts and talents.