Skagit Unitarian Fellowship (SUUF)
Job Description

Title: Service Lead

Reports to: Spiritual Development Committee

FLSA Status: Non-exempt $1,560/year ($20/hr)

Hours and schedule: Approximately 1.5 hours/week, flexible schedule

Date created or revised: 3/2022

Position Purpose

Develops high quality services for all ages through recruitment of speakers in coordination with other members of the Spiritual Development Committee, Celebrant Lead, Technology Lead, and with other SUUF Committees. Primarily an administrative role, the coordinator will work independently on clearly defined tasks, as well as working closely with lay leadership.

Core Competencies

  • Strong interpersonal relationship skills, with the ability to relate to and motivate people of all ages and backgrounds
  • Leadership skills, including the ability to recruit and nurture volunteers and delegate tasks
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to speak comfortably before a congregation or other large groups
  • Proven commitment to being a positive role model and witness of the Unitarian Universalist faith
  • Strong organizational and administrative skills

Essential Functions

  • Recruit, schedule, and support Speakers
  • Communicate with Speakers the process and expectations for intergenerational service
  • Coordinate with other churches in shared services
  • Work closely with appropriate staff and committee members to communicate Speaker Schedule and needs. This might include but not be limited to:
    • Speaker information made available for newsletter and order of service
    • Arrange appropriate reimbursement to speaker in line with budget
    • Facilitate communication about service specifics such as music and readings
    • Seek appropriate permissions for use of YouTube services or videos and maintain list that may be used when a speaker is unavailable

How to Apply

Please send a letter of interest and resume to the following: