Director of Events and Outreach

Job Description

Catholic Spirit Radio Network is seeking a person to enthusiastically grow its listenership and build revenue. Experience, energy, and commitment required. This full-time position allows the right candidate a role in defining the boundaries of the new position, Director of Events & Outreach. Co-directors, retirees, empty-nesters, and those returning to the workforce will be considered. The position is open until filled.

Responsibility Summary:
This full-time, high-energy position has two major responsibilities:
Fund Raising - Planning, coordinating, and managing two major on-air fundraisers in April and October, located at the Normal, Illinois studio. Planning, coordinating, and managing a minimum of two lesser events. Listenership Awareness - Expanding awareness in coverage areas outside of McLean County. This includes informational presentations and events.

Requirements:
- Understand and support the Catholic Spirit Radio Network mission
- Understand and support the Magisterium of the Catholic Faith
- Proven experience with marketing, fundraising, leadership
- Desire to work with non-profit organization
- Excellent work ethic

Skills:
- Communicate effectively and positively with staff and public
- Utilize extreme organization
- Work efficiently individually and as a team member
- Interact positively and productively with support staff and volunteers
- Problem-solve
- Ask for and secure seed-money donations
- Maintain calm and resourcefulness in stressful situations
- Like and meet deadlines
- Utilize creativity, professionalism, and Faith
- Generate excitement for the mission

About the Employer

We are dedicated to evangelizing the Word of God through radio and digital media to expand knowledge, understanding, and appreciation for the Beauty, Truth, and Goodness of Catholicism.

We operate 15 radio stations in Central & Northern Illinois and Southern Wisconsin

For more information about us- go to: www.catholicspiritradio.com