Student Chapel Administrative Assistant

Assist with research tasks, correspondence, and special projects for Marquand Chapel, under the direct supervision of the Chapel Dean.  

The student must be responsible, detail-oriented, and able to work both independently and in collaborative contexts. Ideally, the student would have interest in or experience with worship, liturgy, and/or sacred music and other arts.The position will be approximately 4-8 hours a week, depending on the student’s availability and interest.

The position begins Spring 2024, with some preliminary training and planning before the end of Fall 2023.

Tasks Include: 

·         Providing liturgical research and other support for the Chapel Dean’s chapel service planning;

·         Sending and following up on invitations to potential service leaders for services and events planned by chapel staff;

·         Analyzing data on chapel services for assessment and future planning; 

·         Supporting Chapel Dean’s efforts to gather and summarize feedback on chapel services;

·         Sorting through and organizing liturgical materials for chapel records and to be sent to the Div Library for archiving; and

·         Assisting with special chapel projects under the Chapel Dean’s supervision.

Pay will be the standard rate for student employment.

To Apply: If you are interested and/or have questions, please send Dean Awet (awet.andemicael@yale.edu) an email, with the following subject line: STUDENT CHAPEL ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT INQUIRY. If applying for the position, please include your name, contact information, and a brief explanation (up to 300 words) of why you are interested in the position and what strengths and skills you would bring to it. You may attach an updated resume or CV, if you wish.