Position title: Sales and Service Specialist (Hybrid Work Model)
Organization: Augsburg Fortress Publishers, Minneapolis
Brief position summary: Are you a friendly, patient, empathetic listener and learner who enjoys talking on the phone and via email with people from all over the country? Are you a top-notch communicator who takes pride in helping people discover resources that can enhance their lives and the lives of those around them? Are you someone who would thrive in a supportive team environment where no two days are exactly alike? Are you someone who would enjoy connecting church leaders, church staff and volunteers, college faculty, authors, bookstores, and seekers of all kinds with resources that deepen faith, nourish the spirit, and enrich the life of the Christian church and the wider society?
The Sales and Service Specialist position at Augsburg Fortress Publishers may be just the job for you.
Augsburg Fortress Publishers (AFP) is a multimedia company composed of five vital, creative imprints: Augsburg Fortress, Sparkhouse, Fortress Press, Beaming Books, and Broadleaf Books. We are the publishing house for the ELCA and create resources for spiritual growth and development, for Christian worship and faith formation, and for academic study and professional development. AFP strives to create an environment of inclusiveness, equity, and respect for all regardless of ability, age, ethnicity, faith, gender, gender identity, nation of origin, race, sexual orientation, or socioeconomic status. Individuals who are committed to contributing meaningfully to diversity and inclusion in publishing are encouraged to apply.
The Sales and Service Specialist executes day-to-day customer-facing activities for the organization, with a focus on providing exceptional customer experience from the first point of contact to the completion of the interaction. Because of the changing pace, volume, and variety of customer interactions and support activities, this position demands a self-starter who can communicate effectively, solve problems, and flex when needed. Deliberate onboarding, training as needed, and ongoing professional support will ensure the person hired for this position has the tools they need to succeed and thrive in this role.
Status: Full-time
Application deadline: March 12, 2025
Contact person: Alaina Bobbitt, Bobbitta@augsburgfortress.org, (612) 330-3117
Position title: Communications and Office Administrator
Organization: Mount Olivet Lutheran Church of Plymouth
Brief position summary: The Communications and Office Administrator oversees the smooth functioning of the church office, calendar, building use, and communications to support the vision and values of the church.
The ideal candidate loves building connections and community, maintaining a beautiful/welcoming office space, a team player, who is energized by Mount Olivet’s mission and vision, and able to take a leadership role in improving marketing and communications for the organization.
Please submit resume and cover letter to awrangham@moply.org
Status: Full-time
Application deadline: March 31, 2025
Contact person: Amanda Wrangham, awrangham@moply.org, (612) 281-7912
Position title: Office Administrator
Organization: Messiah Lutheran Church, Minneapolis
Brief position summary: Please submit resume to Randi Church: randichurch@hotmail.com or
Pastor Christine Belfrey: pastorchristine@messiahmpls.org
Call the Church Office to receive a copy of the Job Description.
Status: Part-time
Application deadline: March 28, 2025
Contact person: Pastor Christine Belfrey, pastorchristine@messiahmpls.org, (612) 871-8831
Position title: Director of Strategic Development
Organization: Camp Amnicon
Brief position summary: This half-time position strives to cultivate individual relationships and strategic organizational partnerships in line with Amnicon’s mission. As one of three director-level positions, this position is situated in the Twin Cities. The Director of Strategic Development primarily interfaces with the Board, the Director of Outreach and Administration, and the Director of Programs and Facilities.
Status: Part-time
Application deadline: 3/31/25
Contact person: Dave Larsen, info@amnicon.org, (605) 310-9778
Position title: Volunteer and Events Coordinator
Organization: Global Health Ministries, Fridley
Brief position summary: The Volunteer and Events Coordinator develops and promotes systems to enhance volunteer experiences, recruit new volunteers, match volunteers to opportunities, and keep volunteers informed and engaged in the mission of Global Health Ministries. This role collaborates with all GHM staff to ensure programs are effectively supported by volunteers and that volunteers receive excellent communication and enriching experiences both in Fridley, MN, across the USA, and around the globe.
This is GHM’s principle event planner, responsible for all event logistics, recruitment and coordination of volunteers to support events, and close collaboration with GHM staff to align events with philanthropic and mission goals. Please direct resumes and inquiries to office@ghm.org
Status: Full-time
Application deadline: 3/29/25
Contact person: Michelle Hoffart, office@ghm.org