Administrative Assistant

Job Description

The Marist Society, a Catholic Religious Order of Men which was established in the US in 1863 and is headquartered in historic Brookland, Washington, DC, is seeking an Administrative Assistant for part-time position in our Provincial Office in Washington, DC. The ministries of the Marist Society focus on parishes, education, and mission work. The Administrative Assistant position will provide direct support for our leadership. Top consideration will be given to candidates with:

- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Strong Organizational Aptitude
- Ability to manage multiple priorities
- Standard Secretarial Skills
- Professional Business and Phone Demeanor
- Competence in Microsoft Office
- Experience in a non-profit or religious setting
- Special relevant experience

A College Degree is preferred and/or 3 to 5 years of relevant experience.

We offer a competitive salary commensurate with experience along with an excellent benefits package. Qualified applicants should send a resume with cover letter to MaristUSA@gmail.com or fax to (202)526-2295. Please provide references on cover letter or resume.

About the Employer

We, the Marist priests and brothers, are members of the Society of Mary, an international religious congregation in the Catholic Church. We are men called to 'be' Mary - thinking, judging, feeling, and acting as Mary in all we do. Marist priests and brothers believe that we have been called by a "gracious choice" into the family of Mary.