ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT Events & Rentals

Administrative Assistant Events & Rentals

Bethel Baptist Church Schaumburg Illinois

Part-Time 2530 Hours per Week

Bethel Baptist Church is seeking an organized dependable and ministry-minded Rental & Events Coordinator to join our church staff.

This part-time position plays a key role in coordinating facility rentals church-wide events ministry logistics calendars volunteers and church communication systems. The Rental & Events Coordinator serves as a central point of organization and communication between pastors ministry leaders staff volunteers and outside groups to ensure that events and building usage are planned well communicated clearly and carried out smoothly.

We are looking for someone who enjoys working with people thrives on organization and planning anticipates needs before they become problems and desires to use his or her administrative gifts to serve the ministry of the local church.

Reports to: Associate Pastor of Ministry Operations / Lead Pastor

Status: Part-Time 2530 hours per week

Anticipated Start Date: September 8 2026

Compensation: Commensurate with experience

Benefits: This position is not eligible for employee benefits

What Were Looking For

The ideal candidate will demonstrate:

Exceptional organizational and planning skills.

Strong written and verbal communication abilities.

The ability to manage multiple projects events calendars and deadlines simultaneously.

Initiative and the ability to anticipate needs and solve problems proactively. Experience coordinating events and volunteers.

Professionalism discretion reliability and careful attention to detail. The ability to work effectively with pastors staff members ministry leaders volunteers church members and outside groups.

Strong comfort with technology databases scheduling platforms and digital communication tools.

The ability and willingness to learn manage and troubleshoot church management software such as MyBBC.

The ability to work independently while also functioning effectively as part of a ministry team.

Previous experience in church administration event coordination facilities management volunteer coordination or ministry operations is preferred.

Ministry & Doctrinal Expectations

Because this is a ministry position within Bethel Baptist Church the successful candidate must:

Demonstrate a growing personal relationship with Jesus Christ.

Be committed to serving Christ through the ministry of the local church.

Wholeheartedly support the doctrine mission values and ministry philosophy of Bethel Baptist Church.

Become and remain an active member of Bethel Baptist Church. Demonstrate a servants heart Christlike character integrity discretion and a genuine love for people.

We are looking for someone who combines organization with hospitalitysomeone who can manage details and deadlines while graciously serving people and helping ministries succeed.

Work Schedule

This is a part-time position averaging approximately 2530 hours per week.

The normal schedule will consist primarily of weekday daytime office hours with flexibility required based on church and ministry needs. Because many church activities occur outside normal office hours occasional evening and weekend availability will be required for major events special ministries and facility needs.

Physical Requirements

This position requires the ability to move throughout the church facilities perform basic visual inspections and occasionally lift or move light equipment as needed.

Compensation & Benefits

Compensation will be commensurate with experience.

This part-time position is not eligible for employee benefits.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should submit a résumé and brief cover letter describing their relevant experience interest in the position and desire to serve at Bethel Baptist Church.

Please send application materials or questions to:

Pastor Ken Fields

Lead Pastor

Bethel Baptist Church

Qualified candidates may be asked to provide professional and pastoral references. Anticipated Start Date: September 8 2026

Primary Responsibilities

Responsibilities include:

Serve as the primary point of contact for facility rentals and building-use requests.

Schedule and coordinate rentals contracts documentation invoices deposits and building access.

Maintain the churchs master building and event calendar and proactively identify scheduling conflicts.

Coordinate with maintenance ministry leaders staff and volunteers regarding event setup teardown facility needs and timelines.

Personally plan and lead selected church-wide events and provide significant coordination and support for other major church events throughout the year. Recruit organize and communicate with volunteers for church events and selected ministries.

Provide administrative and logistical support to Kids Ministry Awana and Teen Ministry.

Assist with weekly church announcements and event communication.

Ensure church events are properly promoted through slides written summaries the church app lobby and auditorium displays and livestream platforms. Enter and maintain church events registrations forms and ministry information in MyBBC.

Serve as a primary resource for MyBBC usage training and troubleshooting. Help staff and ministry leaders effectively use church-management and scheduling systems.

Maintain regular communication with pastors and ministry leaders regarding upcoming activities needs and scheduling.

Evaluate events and processes and recommend improvements for future ministry effectiveness.

Help steward Bethels facilities resources and ministry systems with excellence and hospitality.