Job Opening: Community Liaison

Job Title: Community Liaison

Days/hours per week: 5 days/40 hours per week
Employment Start Date: May 1, 2010 (flexible)

Job Description:

Word Made Flesh (WMF) is searching for a Community Liaison-a central role and responsibility for the WMF International Office in Omaha, Nebraska. The Community Liaison serves with a three-fold purpose:

  1. To create a warm and inviting office environment for staff, visitors and telephone inquiries.
  2. To serve as a general assistant to the directors.
  3. To maintain office organization.

WMF is an international Christian organization that serves among the most vulnerable people in urban areas of the majority world.

Qualifications:

A professing Christian who embodies a commitment to the values of WMF (WMF lifestyle celebrations as stated at https://wordmadeflesh.org/organization/about/)

The Community Liaison is either a full-time volunteer position or will be responsible for finding sponsors and donors to fund the position.

Education and Experience

High school diploma generally required

Knowledge of administrative and clerical procedures

Keyboard skills

Knowledge of computers and relevant software applications (MS Word, Excel…)

Knowledge of customer service principles and practices

Key Competencies

Verbal and written communication skills

Professional personal presentation

Service orientation

Information management

Organizing and planning

Attention to detail

Initiative

Reliability

Stress tolerance

*Application Instructions: Please send your resume to the contact listed below and include a short essay (400 words or less) explaining how you feel that your gifts, experience and abilities will be suited to the role. Feel free to write for more details regarding the role.

Phileena Heuertz: phileena.heuertz@wordmadeflesh.org