IDE Business Manager Position

26 May IDE Business Manager Position

Current IDE Business Manager Sherry Brendes is retiring later this year. We thank God for her service and wish her a blessed time in retirement. We hope to secure someone for the position to have some overlap time with Sherry beginning in July 2023.

Business & Office Manager:

The Business & Office Manager of Iowa District East works directly with the District President, Treasurer, Camp Io-Dis-E-Ca Director and Treasurer, Office Committee, Board of Directors and other IDE Missions (campus ministries, mission congregations, deaf ministry and Eastside Mission) in the management of the District’s finances and business.  This position also supervises two employees (Administrative Assistant and Communications / Technology / Events Coordinator) in the District Office.

An applicant for this position should have the ability to operate basic business software and Microsoft applications, maintain accurate records, manage resources of the district, and have high attention to detail.  This individual should also have a basic knowledge of Iowa District East, its congregations, circuits, and The Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod, representing Iowa District East in a warm and friendly manner in all interactions.

Requirements for this position are a bachelors degree in accounting or business management or seven years of experience in bookkeeping and office management. It is preferred that this position be filled with a member in good standing of a congregation of The Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod.

Preferred start date: July 2023.

Primary work location: Iowa District East office in Marion, Iowa.

Benefits include vacation, retirement savings plan and health insurance.

Salary to be negotiated.

Submit applications to Iowa District East Administrative Assistant at pam@lcmside.org