Headquartered in Colorado Springs, Colorado, Focus on the Family has nearly 700 employees who work to achieve the mission of enriching the lives of families, engaging the culture, advocating for life and spreading the Gospel of Jesus Christ. The work is meaningful, the culture is rewarding, and the purpose is eternal.

The Assistant Producer position exists to provides crucial support to radio producers in creating and distributing high-quality, engaging radio content. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the mission of strengthening families worldwide through impactful storytelling and informative programming.

Essential Duties/Responsibilities:

• Provides administrative support to the producers, including managing calendars, scheduling meetings, and handling correspondence

• Assists producers in all aspects of production, including research and scriptwriting

• Coordinates schedules and logistics for recording sessions and interviews

• Manages communications with guests

• Maintains organized digital and physical archives of assets, scripts, and other essential material materials

• Collaborates with team members to brainstorm and develop creative ideas for radio segments and special projects

• Stays informed about industry trends and best practices to improve production processes and content quality continuously

  Other Duties/Responsibilities:

• Perform other duties as assigned

  Working Environment/Physical Requirements:

• Office environment/recording studio

• Pressure associated with deadlines

  JOB QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS

  Character/Spiritual:

  Exemplifies Ephesians 5:1-2, “Therefore be imitators of God as dear children and walk in love, as Christ also has loved us and given Himself for us...”

  Pursues the Great Commission given by Jesus Christ in Matthew 28:19-20, “Go therefore and make disciples of all the nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, teaching them to observe all things that I have commanded you; and lo, I am with you always, even to the end of the age.”

  Is a consistent witness for Jesus Christ; maintains a courteous, Christ-like attitude in dealing with people within and outside of Focus; adheres to the Standard of Moral Conduct (http://media.focusonthefamily.com/fotf/pdf/about-us/human-resources/moral-policy.pdf) and Statement of Faith (http://www.focusonthefamily.com/about/foundational-values#values) ; upholds Focus on the Family's ministry in prayer

  Prays personally for Focus on the Family’s staff and constituents and may occasionally lead in a public prayer

  Engages in Christian ministry

  Demonstrates behaviors aligned with FOF core values (http://www.focusonthefamily.com/about/foundational-values#values)

  Personal Characteristics:

• Detail-oriented, thorough, flexible, articulate, logical, decisive, self-motivated, diplomatic, sensitive, considerate

  Knowledge/Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in broadcasting, communications, journalism, or related field

• 0-2 years of experience in talk radio or equivalent

• Proficiency in audio editing software (e.g., Adobe Audition, Pro Tools) is a plus

• Knowledge of Focus on the Family’s mission, philosophy, values, and objectives

  Skills, Abilities and Special Talents/Gifts:

• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment

  Pay Range: $24.00 to $27.50/hr

  Application Materials Required: Cover Letter, Resume/CV

  *Colorado Residents: In any materials you submit, you may redact or remove any age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information.

  Application Materials Instructions: Please identify the job specific minimum qualifications you possess in your cover letter and be sure your resume includes any and all relevant experience to be accurately assessed against the qualifications listed in the posting. To apply, please submit the following application materials to this posting. 1. A current resume. 2. A cover letter that specifically addresses the job requirements and outlines qualifications.

  Focus on the Family puts a high value on our team members and offers a unique benefit package.

  Employees scheduled for 20 hours or more per week are eligible for:

• Norton LifeLock ID Theft Coverage

• Legal Shield/ID Shield Coverage

• AFLAC

• 403B Retirement Plan

• Vacation Time & Vacation Payout

• Sick Time

• Holidays

• Service Awards

• Community Service Days

• Bookstore Discount

• Fitness Center

  Employees scheduled for 30 hours or more per week are eligible for all the above and:

• Medical Plan

• Dental Plan

• Vision Plan

• Life Insurance

• Disability Insurance

• Flexible Spending Accounts

• EAP (Employee Assistance Program)

• Tuition Reimbursement

• Warehouse Membership Reimbursement

  Note : This is a summary and should not be construed as future promises to continue to provide benefits as outlined above. For complete and definitive language, refer to the governing plan documents.

  *Temporary employees are not eligible for benefits, except for:

• Sick Time

• Bookstore Discount

• Fitness Center

  Tentative Search Timeline:

• Priority will be given to applications submitted by July 5th, 2024. However, this posting will remain open until filled.

• The potential employee start date is July 8th, 2024.

  Posting date: June 6th, 2024

  Unposting date: ongoing until filled

  Posting contact email: job@fotf.org

  Helping Families Thrive in Christ! Focus on the Family is a 501c3 Christian Non-Profit Ministry.

Helping Families Thrive in Christ! Focus on the Family is a 501c3 Christian Non-Profit Ministry.

Job Details

Pay Type Hourly