Audio Production Specialist I

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. Essential Duties/Responsibilities: • Utilizes production skills to perform rough, time, and final editing of audio content using Pro Tools Digital Audio Workstation • Mixes music and performs other techniques to improve sound quality (e.g., equalization, compression, matching new and old material) • Ensures technical quality of broadcast projects • Reviews final versions of audio prior to distribution for content, audio quality, and any copyright or legal issues • Performs pre-production functions in preparation for voice track or wraparound sessions, including analyzing the material, editing time and content, and ensuring equalization • Responds to broadcast schedule replacements as required while maintaining broadcast quality and meeting distribution deadline • Edits the content of each broadcast to ensure the highest degree of content, flow, and global cultural sensitivity and relevancy • Ensures that no content is released without confirmation of reliability and all legal issues are settled in collaboration with the Daily Producer • Serves as audio engineer for basic recording sessions in the studio, including voice tracks and some interviews • Performs recording studio set-up and microphone placement • Assists audio engineer in all other recordings • Serves as backup studio engineer for other audio recordings as needed • Delivers final versions of broadcast to Satellite on time for distribution • Engineers and edits special projects for The Office of the Chairman as needed for distribution in all media and formats (such as television, radio, internet, wireless, DVD, satellite and digital) on a world-wide basis, all of which shall be for the benefit of Focus on the Family • May perform voice work in audio and audio/visual works, as needed, which may include, hosting, interviews, performing a role, etc. 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 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.