Assistant Producer

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

Managerial Breadth/Scope of Job:

None

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 and Statement of Faith; 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

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

Stewardship Requirements:


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