Tuesday, February 19, 2008

Padmaloka Job Opportunity

Padmaloka Retreat Centre is looking for a man to join the community and to work in the office. The core part of the job is to process money and payments in preparation for our accountant and to help run the padmaloka office. There is also room for expansion partly based on your skills, however ideally this would include IT support, web design, editing mp3 talks, database management and managing small Padmaloka projects in liaison with the manager and chairman.

This is a great opportunity to live as part of a thriving men's community helping to create an inspiring place for people to learn and practise the Dharma.

Padmaloka offers a full support package including 8 weeks per year annual leave.

Essential Requirements
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1. Ordained or have requested ordination into the Western Buddhist Order.
2. Basic office skills.
3. Able to work well in a team.
4. Able to work patiently with people attending retreats.
5. Flexible, friendly, reliable, organised, hard-working, self-motivated.

Preferred Requirements
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1. Good IT skills including: IT support, Database Skills, Web Design Skills, Book-keeping Skills.
2. Project Management Skills
3. Have attended retreats at Padmaloka in the past and are already on friendly terms with members of the Padmaloka community.
4. Experience of FWBO community life.
5. Experience of FWBO team based work.

All enquiries please contact