Personal Assistant to the Bishop at Lington and Bernie Consulting Limited

Lington & Bernie Consulting Limited was established on October 8, 1999 to provide efficient and qualitative consulting services to the oil and gas industry as well as banks and financial institutions in the areas of human resources placement and management, human resources consulting services, tax administration and payroll services as well as oil and gas fiscal and contractual terms advisory services.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Personal Assistant to the Bishop

Location: Marina, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time
Reports to: The Bishop

Job Description

• We are seeking a highly organized, dedicated, and professional Personal Assistant to support the Bishop in his duties within the Anglican Church.
• This is a unique and rewarding opportunity for someone with exceptional administrative skills and a passion for supporting spiritual leadership.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide administrative support to the Bishop, ensuring smooth day-to-day operations.
• Manage and maintain the Bishop’s calendar, including scheduling meetings, events, and appointments.
• Handle correspondence, including emails, phone calls, and letters, ensuring timely and appropriate responses.
• Assist with preparation and organization of church services, meetings, and special events.
• Maintain confidential records and documents related to the Bishop’s role.
• Liaise with clergy, church staff, and external stakeholders on behalf of the Bishop.
• Coordinate travel arrangements and logistics as required.
• Support the Bishop with any personal and pastoral matters as needed.

Qualifications

• HND qualification
• 3 - 5 years of experience as a personal assistant or in a similar administrative role.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills with keen attention to detail.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Discretion and ability to handle confidential information.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Familiarity with the Anglican faith and an understanding of the Church’s structure and functions is preferred.
• Proficiency in office software, including word processing, spreadsheets, and email management.
• A calm, professional demeanor and the ability to work in a dynamic and sometimes demanding environment.
• He/She must be an Anglican

Desirable Skills:

• Experience in a church or faith-based organization.
• Knowledge of Anglican liturgical practices and terminology.
• A caring and compassionate approach to pastoral responsibilities.

Application Closing Date
30th January, 2025.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should forward their Resume and a Cover letter outlining their qualifications and why they are interested in this position to: jobs@lingtonandbernie.com using the job title as the subject of the mail.