Executive Officer Position
Maranatha Christian School is a state-integrated Christian School in Lower Hutt, Wellington. The school is seeking an Executive Officer to commence in November 2025 (start date to be negotiated). The successful applicant will agree to uphold the school’s pentecostal Statement of Faith, support the ethos of the school, and abide by the Staff Code of Conduct. This is a great opportunity for a person who enjoys working in a school environment as a member of a team, and will embrace the opportunities and challenges that this position has to offer. You will play a key role in the efficient running of the school by supporting the Principal in areas of Finance, HR, Payroll and office administration.
We are seeking a person who has:
- Prior experience in office administration, HR, finance and payroll (experience in the education sector is a plus)
- Accounting or book keeping experience
- Proficiency with Xero and Google workspace
- Excellent written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills
- Ability to work independently while managing multiple tasks effectively
- Great attention to detail as well as the ability to work under pressure
This position is for 5 days per week during the school term time. Additional hours are available during school holidays to perform administrative duties. Pay rate will be between Grade 4 - 5 (administration support staff rates) in the Support Staff in School Collective Agreement, and will be determined based on previous experience.
If you wish to apply, please request an application pack from: appointments@maranatha.school.nz
Closing date for applications is 4 October 2025.