Office Manager Old Cathedral

The Basilica of Saint Louis King of France (The Old Cathedral) is seeking a welcoming organized and detail-oriented Parish Office Manager to oversee the daily administrative operations of the parish office. Serving as the primary point of contact for parishioners visitors clergy staff and community members the Parish Office Manager provides exceptional customer service maintains parish records coordinates communications and supports the ministries and mission of the parish. This position plays a key role in ensuring efficient office operations while fostering a professional hospitable and faith-filled environment.

• Serve as the first point of contact for parishioners visitors vendors and community members providing courteous and professional assistance.
• Answer screen and respond to telephone calls emails and general inquiries.
• Provide information regarding Mass schedules sacramental preparation parish ministries museum operations and parish events.
• Maintain parish calendars meeting schedules facility reservations and Pastor travel arrangements.
• Prepare and distribute parish correspondence announcements mailings and other communications.
• Create and publish the weekly parish bulletin using Canva coordinating content review and approval with the Pastor.
• Maintain sacramental records including Baptisms First Communions Confirmations Marriages and Funerals.
• Prepare and submit required Archdiocesan reports including Annual Catholic Appeal St. Louis Review and Status Animarum documentation.
• Provide administrative support to the Pastor parish staff ministry leaders volunteers and parish committees.
• Assist with the planning and coordination of parish events meetings and special projects.
• Update parish communication platforms including website content and electronic communications.
• Maintain strict confidentiality regarding parishioner personnel financial and pastoral matters.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Pastor.

• Associate degree administrative training or equivalent work experience preferred.
• Previous experience in office administration office management customer service receptionist or executive support roles preferred.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite including Word Excel Outlook and Canva.
• Experience with databases parish management software or similar office systems preferred.
• Excellent organizational interpersonal and customer service skills.
• Strong verbal and written communication abilities.
• Willingness to learn new technology and software applications.
• Bilingual proficiency is a plus.
• Supportive of the mission values and teachings of the Catholic Church.

• Strong administrative and office management skills.
• Excellent customer service and communication abilities.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications and Canva.
• Ability to maintain accurate records and databases.
• Strong organizational time management and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to prioritize multiple responsibilities while maintaining attention to detail.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and professionalism at all times.
• Commitment to providing welcoming faith-centered service to parishioners and visitors.