Chapel Admin & Faith Life Coordinator

Augustana University; Sioux Falls (SD); On-site; USD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Augustana University in Sioux Falls, SD, seeks a Chapel Administrative Specialist to support the Office of Faith & Spiritual Life. This full-time, 10-month role coordinates day-to-day operations, scheduling, communications, and relationships with students, faculty, staff, alumni, and church partners.

The ideal candidate demonstrates high emotional intelligence, service-driven leadership, and strong communication.

Qualifications

• Must have high emotional intelligence and a spirit of service.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Reliable with deadlines.
• Able to work independently and as part of a team.
• Willingness to explore AI tools (Gemini Enterprise) to improve workflows.

Responsibilities

• Provide administrative and operational support for the Office of Faith & Spiritual Life.
• Manage scheduling and communications, including social media and web updates.
• Maintain records and handle financial administration.
• Coordinate program and worship logistics and student staff support.
• Liaise with pastors, faculty, staff, alumni, congregations, and external partners.

Skills

High emotional intelligence

Strong written and oral communication

Deadline reliability

Independent and team-oriented

Proactive mindset

Tools

Google Workspace

Gemini Enterprise

Job description

Augustana University in Sioux Falls, SD, seeks a Chapel Administrative Specialist to support the Office of Faith & Spiritual Life. This full-time, 10-month role coordinates day-to-day operations, scheduling, communications, and relationships with students, faculty, staff, alumni, and church partners.

The ideal candidate demonstrates high emotional intelligence, service-driven leadership, and strong communication.