Publishing & Program Coordinator
Our Daily Bread Ministries · Grand Rapids, MI · 2 wk ago
OTHRTemporary
About the role
The Publishing and Program Coordinator supports publishing operations and drives the success of the Nurturing Young Disciples Initiative (NYDI), a three-year Lilly Endowment-funded program.
Responsibilities
- Support Publishing leadership through coordination of meetings, travel, and departmental activities.
- Manage author relationships and communications for Our Daily Bread Publishing (ODBP) and Our Daily Bread Ministries (ODBM).
- Gather, analyze, and summarize reports, meeting notes, and other information to support leadership initiatives.
- Cook up staff development opportunities, training events, conferences, and continuous improvement efforts.
- Serve as a communication liaison between global publishing teams and key ministry partners.
- Manage administrative operations for Publishing teams, including office resources, systems requests, and library management.
- Serve as the primary contact for NYDI partners, providing ongoing support and guidance.
- Cook up virtual and in-person events, including workshops, training sessions, and community gatherings.
- Manage event logistics, registration, technical support, and follow-up activities.
- Maintain and organize NYDI resources and materials to ensure accessibility and program effectiveness.
Requirements
- Associates degree in communications, business administration, ministry, or a related field.
- Three years' experience in project coordination, publishing operations, office management, or related role.
- Experience coordinating projects, events, programs, or administrative operations within a Church environment is strongly preferred.
- Strong organizational and time management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
- Proficient in various computer programs including Microsoft Office Suite; Adobe Creative Suite experience preferred.
- Friendly to all cultures, especially fluent in Spanish and English is a plus.
Qualifications
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
- Adobe Creative Suite experience preferred.
Skills
- Excellent organizational and time management skills.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Experience with project coordination and event management.
- Fluent in Spanish and English is a plus.
Benefits
Our Daily Bread Ministries offers a supportive work environment, mission-driven work, and a Christ-centered culture.
Pay
Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
Schedule
This is a hybrid role with temporary hours.