This position oversees the creative process from concept to final delivery, providing guidance and ... Mentors and advises the AIO Audio Executive Producer on creative decisions when requested
This position oversees the creative process from concept to final delivery, providing guidance and ... Mentors and advises the AIO Audio Executive Producer on creative decisions when requested
Spanish Analytical Linguist- Denver, CO
Englewood, CO · On-site
$30 - $40/hr
This work would mostly benefit someone who is a freelancer, retired, and/or looking for ... processing skills of at least 40 words per minute. 5) Good credit (Credit report will need to be ...
Spanish Analytical Linguist- Denver, CO
Englewood, CO · On-site
$30 - $40/hr
This work would mostly benefit someone who is a freelancer, retired, and/or looking for ... processing skills of at least 40 words per minute. 5) Good credit (Credit report will need to be ...
The successful candidate will record, edit, and mix audio projectsacross a wide range of musical ... Experience teaching hybrid mixing, signal flow, and production workflows * Experience with large ...
The successful candidate will record, edit, and mix audio projectsacross a wide range of musical ... Experience teaching hybrid mixing, signal flow, and production workflows * Experience with large ...
This work would mostly benefit someone who is a freelancer, retired, and/or looking for ... processing skills of at least 40 words per minute. 5) Good credit (Credit report will need to be ...
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This work would mostly benefit someone who is a freelancer, retired, and/or looking for ... processing skills of at least 40 words per minute. 5) Good credit (Credit report will need to be ...
This work would mostly benefit someone who is a freelancer, retired, and/or looking for ... processing skills of at least 40 words per minute. 5) Good credit (Credit report will need to be ...
This work would mostly benefit someone who is a freelancer, retired, and/or looking for ... processing skills of at least 40 words per minute. 5) Good credit (Credit report will need to be ...
Assistant Professor of Recording Engineering (Music Technology)
Greeley, CO · On-site
$57K - $64K/yr
The successful candidate will record, edit, and mix audio projectsacross a wide range of musical ... Experience teaching hybrid mixing, signal flow, and production workflows * Experience with large ...
Assistant Professor of Recording Engineering (Music Technology)
Greeley, CO · On-site
$57K - $64K/yr
The successful candidate will record, edit, and mix audio projectsacross a wide range of musical ... Experience teaching hybrid mixing, signal flow, and production workflows * Experience with large ...
Adjunct Faculty Music Program
$3.8K - $3.9K/yr
Of particular concern is the hands-on use of microphones, signal and dynamic processors and ... Arts, audio engineering, sound design, or equivalent professional experience. • ProTools ...
Adjunct Faculty Music Program
$3.8K - $3.9K/yr
Of particular concern is the hands-on use of microphones, signal and dynamic processors and ... Arts, audio engineering, sound design, or equivalent professional experience. • ProTools ...
Shop Manager
Denver, CO · On-site
They will facilitate the inbound and outbound processes, coordinate with other departments to ... Strong knowledge of audio-visual equipment, HD Camera formats, signal flow, audio, and stage ...
Shop Manager
Denver, CO · On-site
They will facilitate the inbound and outbound processes, coordinate with other departments to ... Strong knowledge of audio-visual equipment, HD Camera formats, signal flow, audio, and stage ...
They will facilitate the inbound and outbound processes, coordinate with other departments to ... Strong knowledge of audio-visual equipment, HD Camera formats, signal flow, audio, and stage ...
They will facilitate the inbound and outbound processes, coordinate with other departments to ... Strong knowledge of audio-visual equipment, HD Camera formats, signal flow, audio, and stage ...
... process (e.g., Crispin or equivalent). * Solid working knowledge of video/audio formats, codecs, file transfer workflows, and broadcast signal chains (RF, IP, SDI/SMPTE ST 2110). * Working knowledge ...
... process (e.g., Crispin or equivalent). * Solid working knowledge of video/audio formats, codecs, file transfer workflows, and broadcast signal chains (RF, IP, SDI/SMPTE ST 2110). * Working knowledge ...
Master Control/Media Operations Technician
Denver, CO · On-site
$28.85 - $37.32/hr
... process (e.g., Crispin or equivalent). * Solid working knowledge of video/audio formats, codecs, file transfer workflows, and broadcast signal chains (RF, IP, SDI/SMPTE ST 2110). * Working knowledge ...
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Master Control/Media Operations Technician
Denver, CO · On-site
$28.85 - $37.32/hr
... process (e.g., Crispin or equivalent). * Solid working knowledge of video/audio formats, codecs, file transfer workflows, and broadcast signal chains (RF, IP, SDI/SMPTE ST 2110). * Working knowledge ...
Shop Manager
Denver, CO · On-site
They will facilitate the inbound and outbound processes, coordinate with other departments to ... Strong knowledge of audio-visual equipment, HD Camera formats, signal flow, audio, and stage ...
Shop Manager
Denver, CO · On-site
They will facilitate the inbound and outbound processes, coordinate with other departments to ... Strong knowledge of audio-visual equipment, HD Camera formats, signal flow, audio, and stage ...
Low Voltage/Fire Alarm/Security Estimator
Denver, CO · On-site
$25 - $37/hr
... process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available ...
Low Voltage/Fire Alarm/Security Estimator
Denver, CO · On-site
$25 - $37/hr
... process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available ...
Create efficient marketing processes, reporting systems, and workflows to maximize output per ... signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment ...
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Create efficient marketing processes, reporting systems, and workflows to maximize output per ... signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment ...
Marketing Director
Commerce City, CO · On-site
$120K - $150K/yr
Create efficient marketing processes, reporting systems, and workflows to maximize output per ... signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment ...
Marketing Director
Commerce City, CO · On-site
$120K - $150K/yr
Create efficient marketing processes, reporting systems, and workflows to maximize output per ... signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment ...
Marketing Director
$120K - $150K/yr
Create efficient marketing processes, reporting systems, and workflows to maximize output per ... signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment ...
Marketing Director
$120K - $150K/yr
Create efficient marketing processes, reporting systems, and workflows to maximize output per ... signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment ...
We hire employees, not just freelancers! * Competitive Pay * Accrue PTO * Full Scheduling Support ... We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as ...
We hire employees, not just freelancers! * Competitive Pay * Accrue PTO * Full Scheduling Support ... We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as ...
Brand Market Specialist - Grand Junction, CO
Grand Junction, CO · On-site
$30/hr
We hire employees, not just freelancers! * Competitive Pay * Accrue PTO * Full Scheduling Support ... We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as ...
Brand Market Specialist - Grand Junction, CO
Grand Junction, CO · On-site
$30/hr
We hire employees, not just freelancers! * Competitive Pay * Accrue PTO * Full Scheduling Support ... We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as ...
We hire employees, not just freelancers! * Competitive Pay * Accrue PTO * Full Scheduling Support ... We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as ...
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We hire employees, not just freelancers! * Competitive Pay * Accrue PTO * Full Scheduling Support ... We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as ...
AV/VTC Support Administrator
$90K - $105K/yr
... audio installation for VTC/AV system. * Excellent customer service skills including customer ... If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
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AV/VTC Support Administrator
$90K - $105K/yr
... audio installation for VTC/AV system. * Excellent customer service skills including customer ... If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
Freelance Audio Signal Processing information
What is the difference between Freelance Audio Signal Processing vs Freelance Audio Editing?
| Aspect | Freelance Audio Signal Processing | Freelance Audio Editing |
|---|---|---|
| Credentials | Knowledge of audio engineering, signal flow, and processing tools | Proficiency in editing software and sound design |
| Work Environment | Studio setups, remote work, collaboration with producers | Editing suites, remote editing, post-production environments |
| Industry Usage | Music production, film, broadcasting, sound design | Post-production, podcast editing, music mixing |
While both roles involve working with audio, Freelance Audio Signal Processing focuses on manipulating audio signals to improve quality or create effects, whereas Freelance Audio Editing involves assembling and refining audio recordings for final production. Understanding these differences helps clients find the right specialist for their project needs.
What is freelance audio signal processing?
What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Freelance Audio Signal Processing professional, and why are they important?
What are some common challenges faced by freelance audio signal processing professionals, and how can they be managed effectively?
Executive Director, Creative & Business Operations - AIO
Colorado Springs, CO • On-site
Full-time
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO
Posted 5 days ago
Job description
The Executive Director, Creative & Business Operations - AIO position exists to be responsible for leading the creative vision and execution of all animation projects. This role ensures that all content aligns with brand standards, mission objectives, and storytelling excellence. This position oversees the creative process from concept to final delivery, providing guidance and approvals across scripts, visuals, music, and casting; also serves in a creative advisory role to the Executive Producer, AIO Audio.
Essential Duties/Responsibilities:
Creative Leadership:
- Defines and approves the creative vision for animation scripts, visuals, music, and casting
- Provides final approval on all creative content for animation projects
- Ensures all new content is on-brand and mission-aligned
- Oversees creative strategy for a $14M production budget
Script Development:
- Reviews all stages of script development, including premises, drafts, and Story Editor polish
- Performs final polish on scripts to ensure brand and character consistency
- Attends brainstorming sessions and resolves creative questions from writers and Story Editors
Team Management:
- Manages a team of Animation Story Editor, Director, and AIO Production Manager
- Mentors and advises the AIO Audio Executive Producer on creative decisions when requested
- Collaborates routinely with the Story Editor and other creative team members
Production Oversight:
- Attends all recording sessions and provides final approval on session choices
- Meets weekly with Director, Producer, and Line Producer for production updates
- Reviews all animation assets and animatics
- Participates in score meetings with Music Supervisors, Directors, and Composers
Business Operations & Budget Management:
- Develops, manages, and monitors the annual Audio Drama production and operating budgets to ensure responsible stewardship of ministry resources
- Partners with Finance and Marketing leadership to prepare annual budget plans, forecasts, and long-range financial projections
- Monitors budget performance throughout the fiscal year, analyzes variances, and recommends adjustments as needed to meet financial objectives
- Approves and prioritizes production expenditures within established budget authority while balancing creative excellence, ministry impact, and fiscal responsibility
- Oversees financial planning for animation projects, including production schedules, resource allocation, vendor expenditures, and contract budgets
- Provides regular budget updates, financial reports, and operational insights to the VP of Content Development and other executive leaders
- Identifies opportunities to improve operational efficiency, resource utilization, and production workflows while maintaining creative quality
- Collaborates with Finance, Procurement, Legal, and other ministry departments to ensure compliance with organizational policies, contracts, and financial controls
Cross Department Collaboration:
- Interfaces with departments including Product Marketing, Audio, Family Advancement, Office of the President, Global Services, and Relationship Services
- Works with Global Ministry Development on foreign language expansion
- Collaborates with Product Marketing on promotional strategies
Additional Responsibilities:
- Attends weekly Animation Core Team meetings and marketing meetings as requested
- Conducts interviews and attends fundraising events when needed
- Serves as a creative consultant for other-brand fiction animation projects
Other Duties/Responsibilities:
- Performs other duties, including but not limited to duties as assigned, some of which may include the development and creation of a variety of copyrightable works (e.g., print, photography, voice work, film, music, visual arts, etc.) 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
Managerial Breadth/Scope of Job:
- Is responsible for activities of staff and freelance workers
- Ensures brand continuity
Working Environment/Physical Requirements:
- Office/studio environment
- Travel for recording sessions, networking, conferences, etc.
- This role may require occasional travel including nights and weekends
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
This role is considered a Spokesperson for Focus on the Family and should represent Focus' position and tone at all times
Personal Characteristics:
- Diplomatic, peacemaker, patient, self-accountable, articulate, decisive, flexible, approachable, concern for long-term effectiveness
Knowledge/Experience:
- Bachelor's Degree in English, Journalism, or Communications
- 10+ years of experience in radio drama and staff management
- Background in radio helpful
- In-depth knowledge of FOF mission, philosophy, values, and objectives
Skills, Abilities and Special Talents/Gifts:
- Ability to think creatively in artistic endeavors
- Ability to do complex planning
- Strong organizational skills
- Strong relational skills
- Ability to communicate effectively (written and verbal)
- Ability to diffuse and resolve conflicts
- Ability to encourage and motivate personnel
- Ability to handle multiple projects and meet strict deadlines
Stewardship Requirements:
- Provides stewardship of a $13-14 million annual production budget through forecasting, expenditure monitoring, and budget management in partnership with executive leadership.
Pay Range: $113,988 to $131,616
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 30, 2026. However, this posting will remain open until filled.
- The potential employee start date is August 17, 2026
Posting date: June 30, 2026
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.