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Senior Verger at All Saints' Cathedral

  • Job Type Full Time
  • Qualification Diploma
  • Experience
  • Location Nairobi
  • Job Field Administration / Secretarial 

Senior Verger at All Saints’ Cathedral

Senior Verger

Key Responsibilities
Worship Coordination & Service Management

  • Coordinate and oversee all worship and prayer services across the Church liturgical calendar.
  • Prepare and maintain timing sheets to ensure smooth flow of all services (weekday and Sunday).
  • Design and produce timely service sheets in collaboration with different stakeholders.
  • Maintain a detailed logbook of all services for accountability and reporting.

Team & Volunteer Oversight

  • Supervise Vergers to ensure proper setup, cleanliness of the sanctuary, and care of Holy Communion vessels.
  • Coordinate Lay Readers, Ushers, Readers, Marshals, Choirs, and other worship volunteers, ensuring they are scheduled, briefed, and supported weekly.
  • Liaise with the Sound Crew & Media Team to ensure high-quality audio/visual experiences in all services.

Administrative & Clerical Support

  • Provide full administrative support to the Head of Department and clergy team, including:
    • Calendar and meeting management
    • Drafting agendas, minutes, and departmental reports
    • Coordinating physical and virtual (Zoom) meetings
  • Maintain a well-organized filing system for all departmental documents and communications.
  • Facilitate requisitions and resource planning for all ministries under Worship & Hospital Chaplaincy.

Reporting & Communication

  • Prepare and submit:
    • Bi-monthly reports for Ministries Committee
    • Quarterly reports for the Parochial Church Council (PCC)
  • Send follow-up communications to Sunday visitors weekly to nurture connection and community

Other Duties

Facilities & Maintenance

  • Monitor the sanctuary environment and promptly report/track repairs to maintain a sacred and welcoming space for worship.
  • Cary out any other responsibilities as assigned by the Provost, in service of the Church’s mission

Qualifications and Experience

  • Diploma in Theology or Diploma in Business Administration with proven hands on experience in Church Administration.
  • Certificate in Anglicanism
  • Pastoral experience in coordinating Anglican servicers for at least 3 years
  • Demonstrated work experience in scheduling meetings
  • A member of the Anglican Church in good standing.
  • Proficiency with desktop publishing tools (Adobe PageMaker, InDesign, Illustrator, Microsoft Word & Excel, Zoom
  • Strong administrative and organizational skills
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication abilities
  • A heart for ministry and a servant-leader spirit
  • Ability to work collaboratively with clergy, staff, and volunteers
     

Method of Application

If your qualifications and experience align with the requirements of this position, please submit your application and a detailed CV, accompanied by copies of your academic and professional certificates, testimonials, and the names of three referees. Please ensure that your email subject line reads: “Senior Verger Position.”

The Provost,
All Saints’ Cathedral Nairobi
P.O Box 40539-00100 Nairobi.

Or
Via e-mail address: hr@allsaintsnairobi.org
Or
Dropped at our offices
Applications to be received on or before 18th December 2025
 

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