Parish Administrator

Risen Savior
Published
November 12, 2026
Expires
December 12, 2026
Category
Job Type
Organizational Name
Church of the Risen Savior
Organizational City
Burnsville
Position Contact Name
Marianne Brass
Position Contact Title
Communications Coordinator
Position Contact Email
marianne.brass@risensavior.org
How many employees are serving at your location?
30 or less

Description

This position coordinates the daily operations of the parish. The Parish Administrator serves in a key management position, overseeing, along with the pastor, the parish staff and conducting business on behalf of the Church. This position encompasses accounting, management, budget, finance, administration, and human resources functions.

Representative responsibilities include:

  • Oversight of parish finances including a third-party accounting service relationship with Parish Accounting Service Center (PASC), banking organizations, investment portfolio manager, periodic financial reporting, and annual budgeting.
  • Oversight of facility management aided by a maintenance chief and custodial support.
  • Negotiating, reviewing, and approving all contracts.
  • Human Resource management and direction.
  • Recommending changes to and ensuring compliance with operating policies.
  • In cooperation with the Pastor, providing work direction to lay staff.
  • Serving as the liaison between the Parish Council, Finance Council and Building & Grounds Committee with parish staff, including the Pastor.

Church of the Risen Savior is a vibrant, faith based, diverse (large Latino contingent), growing parish community of 2500 households. The parish facilities are well maintained. Finances are well resourced and debt free. A full-time Pastor, full-time Associate Pastor, and ten full time lay staff members, including this position, minister to the needs of the
parish.

A detailed Job Description is available upon request.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, business administration, or a related field.
  • Comfortable working across multiple financial and database systems.
  • Strong leadership skills combined with a collaborative style of management.
  • Organizational skills and detail orientation.
  • Work in person weekdays, weekends and evenings as needed.

Application Instructions

Send resume and cover letter to Marianne Brass at marianne.brass@risensavior.org

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