Current Job Openings
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Last updated:
October 9, 2008
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NV = Nashville, TN campus
PROFESSIONAL / MANAGEMENT
Executive Director of Broadcast Operations
Operations – Virginia Beach, VA
The Christian Broadcasting Network (CBN) is seeking a senior-level broadcasting executive to provide overall direction and leadership for the Operations division. This sizeable division of over 120 technical staff includes: production support, post-production, technical support, and scenic operations; all supporting CBN domestic and international locations.
CBN has state-of-the-art facilities using the highest level of studio equipment and high-definition technology. CBN is best known for its daily live television show, The 700 Club, produced and distributed in HD. Other programming includes CBN Newswatch, Living the Life, Christian World News, CBN Espanol and numerous international programs seen throughout the world.
The successful candidate will have the following qualifications:
Knowledge
- Engineering or related technical or management degree, or substantial equivalent experience in broadcast operations
- Minimum 10 years operations experience within a “live” broadcast environment
- Extensive knowledge of all facets of broadcast television operations, including broadcast production, technical operations, and distribution
- Prior management experience overseeing multiple departments
- Solid understanding of international broadcasting, including various methods of digital audio and video program distribution
- Proven track record in integrating new technology into operations and adapting for changes in media delivery
Skills and Abilities
- Strong financial planning and tracking skills
- Strong oral and written communication skills
- Strong analytical skills, initiative, and ability to develop innovative solutions to operational problems
- Ability to communicate effectively with diverse audiences, ranging from senior leadership executives to operations and engineering professionals
- Proven ability as a team builder and leader that provides clear structure and managerial oversight
- Ability to translate operational needs into complete, deliverable solutions and ensure client satisfaction
- Ability to provide strategic vision for division initiatives and policies
- Ability to provide strong operational leadership in a fast paced, production environment
- Proven ability to manage multiple, urgent priorities simultaneously
Recruiter
Human Resources – Virginia Beach, VA
The Christian Broadcasting Network (CBN) is seeking experienced Recruiter to join our fast paced Human Resources employment team. CBN is home to over 1000 employees who contribute their skills and talents in a wide-variety of industry-specific roles.
This position offers an experienced HR professional the opportunity to recruit for all levels of exempt and non-exempt positions and be responsible for coordinating all phases of the recruitment process utilizing both internal and external sources.
The Successful Candidate will possess:
- Recruiting experience in a corporate environment
- Working knowledge of human resource laws, practices and procedures
- Demonstrated success in identifying, qualifying and placing applicants in a variety of positions
- Ability to effectively interact and build relationships with all levels of management
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Strong computer literacy in Microsoft and HRIS tools
- Strong interviewing, organizational and time management skills
- Ability to work independently and as a member of a team
- Ability to adapt to a fast-paced ever-changing environment
Desirable Qualifications:
- PHR certification
- Bachelor’s degree or the equivalent
Associate General Counsel
Office of General Counsel - Virginia Beach, VA
The Christian Broadcasting Network (CBN) is seeking an attorney for its corporate legal department. CBN is best known for its daily television show, The 700 Club, and is an evangelical organization with various ministry initiatives ongoing both domestically and internationally.
Reporting directly to CBN's Vice President and General Counsel, this position will provide legal representation, counsel and service to CBN and its related entities. Responsibilities will cover a wide range of legal issues to include general business law, corporate governance, contract drafting, negotiating, compliance, and litigation management.
The qualified candidate will have the following: strong corporate/commercial experience; ability to structure, negotiate, draft and analyze commercial transactions; excellent oral and written communication and litigation management skills; proficiency in MS Office applications; and ability to meet challenging deadlines; and manage complex projects in a demanding fast paced environment. Proven ability in one or more of the following is also desirable: entertainment law, real estate law, tax-exempt organizations, and international law.
The successful candidate must enjoy working hard and being challenged, and have excellent business judgement and analytical problem solving skills. A J.D. degree, current membership in one state bar and at least 5 years of applicable experience is required.
Senior Auditor
Finance & Accounting - Virginia Beach, VA
This is your opportunity to join a global leader in Christian programming and humanitarian relief whose mission is to spread the Gospel throughout the world.
The Christian Broadcasting Network (CBN), is seeking a highly motivated Senior Auditor to work in its finance and accounting division. This detail-oriented professional will assist in various operational and financial reporting audits including internal audits that are conducted approximately twice a year for a period of 1 – 2 weeks.
Essential qualifications:
- 3-5 years experience as an auditor
- Working knowledge of general accounting procedures and financial systems
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office products and auditing related software
- Excellent oral and written communications skills
- Excellent analytical skills with attention to detail
- Ability to travel as needed to international affiliates
- CPA, CPA Candidate or CIA preferred
Paralegal
Office of General Counsel - Virginia Beach,VA
The Christian Broadcasting Network (CBN) is seeking a highly motivated professional to provide corporate paralegal support for its Legal department. CBN is a leader in Christian television, producing network-quality programming and providing humanitarian relief efforts around the world.
The successful candidate will have the following qualifications: previous experience as a paralegal within a corporate law department or law firm; ability to perform computerized and manual legal research and prepare legal memoranda; strong organizational skills with attention to detail, proficiency in MS Office; excellent oral and written communication skills; and must be very polished and accustomed to interacting with all levels of management. A bachelors’ degree and/or paralegal certificate are preferred.
TELEVISION PRODUCTION
Senior Writer
Living The Life – Virginia Beach, VA
Join our team of professionals at The Christian Broadcasting Network (CBN), where we produce Living The Life, a fast-paced magazine-style talk show specifically designed for today’s active women. The program features an eclectic mix of stimulating interviews, inspiring stories, and informative segments that focus on health, relationships, faith, parenting, home, gardening, cooking and other engaging topics.
We’re looking for a top-notch showwriter with excellent ability to conceptualize, research, and write network-quality content, teases, and next day promos for this dynamic 30-minute daily, talk show program.
The ideal candidate will have:
- Excellent network-level writing skills for national broadcast
- Ability to show and tell compelling stories with strong visual elements
- Knowledge of TV testimonies and features production procedures
- Highly creative with the ability to provide very quick turnaround for all written materials
- Excellent research and editing skills
- Ability to work well under pressure
- Ability to work independently and as a member of a high-energy, creative team
- Ability to follow through a project to completion
- Strong computer/internet skills
- Strong innovation and problem-solving skills
- Strong organizational and analytical skills
- Excellent proofreading skills
Please include a video resume by DVD or provide a link to the video file.
D. C. Correspondent
CBN News – Washington, DC
Join our team of news professionals at The Christian Broadcasting Network (CBN), where we produce and deliver network-quality news for the daily live TV show, The 700 Club. This news/magazine program has the variety and pace of a morning show with in-depth investigative reporting by our CBN News team. In addition, Newswatch is a daily half-hour evening newscast featuring national and international news reports and analysis while CBNNew s.com provides 24/7 media-rich online news coverage, editorials and blogs. Whether we’re reporting on the 2008 Olympics or tracking upcoming Presidential elections, CBN News covers major national and international events affecting our nation and world from a Christian perspective. If you love covering breaking news from our nation’s capital and have a desire to impact your world; you don’t want to miss this opportunity!
Our CBN News, Washington, D.C. bureau is looking for a dynamic correspondent to provide reporting with live, look-live and packaged news reports including in-depth investigative reporting from the nations capital.
The ideal candidate will have:
- Extensive knowledge of national and international news issues and ability to communicate them in an understandable way to viewing audience
- Strong working knowledge of investigative news reporting
- Extensive knowledge of government operations and politics
- Advanced knowledge of network news production and post-production
- Excellent network-level writing, editing, and on-camera skills
- Ability to show and tell compelling news story with strong visual elements
- Ability to analyze complex issues and news events
- Ability to adapt in a live television environment and execute creativity under pressure
- Ability to interact with the public and co-workers in a positive professional manner
- Ability to work in a fast-paced and changing news environment
- Ability to work in a high stress environment and meet multiple deadlines
- Ability to travel
Please include a video resume by DVD or provide a link to the video file.
News Producer
CBN News - Virginia Beach, VA
Join our team of news professionals at The Christian Broadcasting Network (CBN), where we produce and deliver network-quality news for the daily live TV show, The 700 Club. This news/magazine program has the variety and pace of a morning show with in-depth investigative reporting by our CBN News team. In addition, Newswatch is a daily half-hour evening newscast featuring national and international news reports and analysis while CBNNew s.com provides 24/7 media-rich online news coverage and editorials. Whether we’re reporting on the 2008 Olympics or tracking upcoming Presidential elections, CBN News covers major national and international events affecting our nation and world from a Christian perspective. If you love breaking news, producing compelling visual stories and have a desire to impact your world; you don’t want to miss this opportunity!
We’re looking for an experienced News Producer who is a master at producing live news shows and other news content within a competitive cable or TV market. If you are a strong broadcast journalist who is editorially savvy, proficient in non-linear editing, an effective team leader, can thrive under the pressure of deadlines and still create an excellent news product, we want to hear from you! We want an inspired news-junkie with an eye for reporting timely news and events that are shaping the world around us!
The ideal candidate will have:
- Excellent network-level writing skills for broadcast and Internet
- Ability to show and tell compelling news story with strong visual elements
- Strong working knowledge of national and international news issues
- Strong working knowledge of network news production processes
- Ability to effectively lead and supervise others in the production process
- Ability to analyze complex issues and present them in a compelling and redemptive manner
- Ability to produce news stories and segments with little supervision
- Willingness and ability to travel
- Ability to be organized in thought, actions and habits, and lead others to meet deadlines with consistency and excellence under pressure
Please include a video resume by DVD or provide a link to the video file.
Anchor/Reporter
CBN News – Virginia Beach, VA
Join our team of news professionals at The Christian Broadcasting Network (CBN), where we produce and deliver network-quality news for the daily live TV show, The 700 Club. This news/magazine program has the variety and pace of a morning show with in-depth investigative reporting by our CBN News team. In addition, Newswatch is a daily half-hour evening newscast featuring national and international news reports and analysis while CBNNew s.com provides 24/7 media-rich online news coverage and editorials. Whether we’re reporting on the 2008 Olympics or tracking upcoming Presidential elections, CBN News covers major national and international events affecting our nation and world from a Christian perspective. If you love breaking news, producing compelling visual stories and have a desire to impact your world; you don’t want to miss this opportunity!
We’re looking for a top-notch Anchor/Reporter with excellent experience reporting, producing, writing and anchoring in both ENG, live and live-to-tape situations within a competitive cable or TV market.
The ideal candidate will have:
- Grasp of national and international news issues and ability to communicate them in an understandable way to viewing audience
- Advanced knowledge of network news production and post-production
- Excellent network-level writing, editing, and on-camera skills
- Ability to show and tell compelling news story with strong visual elements
- Ability to analyze complex issues and news events
- Ability to adapt in a live television environment and execute creativity under pressure
- Ability to interact with the public and co-workers in a positive professional manner
- Ability to work in a fast-paced and changing news environment
- Ability to work in a high stress environment and meet multiple deadlines
- Ability to travel
Please include a video resume by DVD or provide a link to the video file.
Director/Technical Director
CBN News – Virginia Beach, VA
Join our team of news professionals at The Christian Broadcasting Network (CBN), where we produce and deliver network-quality news for the daily live TV show, The 700 Club. This news/magazine program has the variety and pace of a morning show with in-depth investigative reporting by our CBN News team. In addition, Newswatch is a daily half-hour evening newscast featuring national and international news reports and analysis while CBNNew s.com provides 24/7 media-rich online news coverage and editorials. Whether we’re reporting on the 2008 Olympics or tracking upcoming Presidential elections, CBN News covers major national and international events affecting our nation and world from a Christian perspective. If you love breaking news, producing compelling visual stories and have a desire to impact your world; you don’t want to miss this opportunity!
We’re looking for an experienced Director/Technical Director to plan, direct, and provide production support for live and live-to-tape programs and special events. Will use graphic and editing equipment to create graphics, produce and edit new stories and promos.
The ideal candidate will have:
- Strong working knowledge of network news level production and post-production
- Strong working knowledge of current television technical standards
- Working knowledge of basic graphic design for supplemental graphic needs of news department
- Knowledge of various transmission practices and methods
- Knowledge of Federal Communications Commission’s technical requirements
- Excellent network-level production skills
- Strong ability to direct network level news programs
- Strong ability to serve as a technical director
- Excellent organizational skills with attention to detail
- Ability to meet deadlines with consistency and excellence under pressure
- Ability to stand for long periods of time if needed for production
Please include a video resume by DVD or provide a link to the video file.
Executive Director of Broadcast Operations
Operations – Virginia Beach, VA
The Christian Broadcasting Network (CBN) is seeking a senior-level broadcasting executive to provide overall direction and leadership for the Operations division. This sizeable division of over 120 technical staff includes: production support, post-production, technical support, and scenic operations; all supporting CBN domestic and international locations.
CBN has state-of-the-art facilities using the highest level of studio equipment and high-definition technology. CBN is best known for its daily live television show, The 700 Club, produced and distributed in HD. Other programming includes CBN Newswatch, Living the Life, Christian World News, CBN Espanol and numerous international programs seen throughout the world.
The successful candidate will have the following qualifications:
Knowledge
- Engineering or related technical or management degree, or substantial equivalent experience in broadcast operations
- Minimum 10 years operations experience within a “live” broadcast environment
- Extensive knowledge of all facets of broadcast television operations, including broadcast production, technical operations, and distribution
- Prior management experience overseeing multiple departments
- Solid understanding of international broadcasting, including various methods of digital audio and video program distribution
- Proven track record in integrating new technology into operations and adapting for changes in media delivery
Skills and Abilities
- Strong financial planning and tracking skills
- Strong oral and written communication skills
- Strong analytical skills, initiative, and ability to develop innovative solutions to operational problems
- Ability to communicate effectively with diverse audiences, ranging from senior leadership executives to operations and engineering professionals
- Proven ability as a team builder and leader that provides clear structure and managerial oversight
- Ability to translate operational needs into complete, deliverable solutions and ensure client satisfaction
- Ability to provide strategic vision for division initiatives and policies
- Ability to provide strong operational leadership in a fast paced, production environment
- Proven ability to manage multiple, urgent priorities simultaneously
Bilingual Associate Producer
WorldReach - Virginia Beach, VA
Will assist in all phases of production for Latin American programming.
Qualifications:
- Fluent in Spanish and English
- Experience in television production and post production
- Ability to accurately translate and transcribe material into English
- Excellent organizational skills with attention to detail
- Ability to work well under pressure and meet deadlines
Earth Station Operations Senior Engineer
Satellite Communications - Virginia Beach, VA
We are looking to add to our team of professional engineers to operate the CBN/Hampton Roads Teleport Earth Station, Studio 10 and other associated facilities. This senior level engineer will operate the satellite earth station's uplink, downlink, computer and audio/video equipment.
Qualifications:
- Comprehensive knowledge of satellite earth station operations, television broadcast systems, studio operations, and syndication and production environments
- Proficient in PC-based hardware and software applications
- Working knowledge of digital video, audio and RF systems
- Excellent verbal, written, organizational and interpersonal skills
- Ability to multi-task in a time sensitive environment
- Excellent decision making skills and interpersonal skills
- Ability to lift 40 pounds with good manual dexterity
- Ability to work rotating shifts and flexible with work schedule
- Excellent vision and hearing
Desirable Certification : A valid FCC General Class Radiotelephone license or agree to earn one (at his/her cost) within 2 yrs. of hire date. SBE broadcast certification is desirable.
MINISTRY
Partner Service Representative I (Telephone Ministry)
The 700 Club Prayer Counseling Center - Virginia Beach, VA
Will respond to telephone requests for prayer using accepted biblical doctrine as a basis for prayer and encourage support for the CBN ministry. This is a regular, part-time position. Various shifts available.
Join the Team That is Changing Lives 
Qualifications:
- Knowledge of the Bible
- Pleasant, professional telephone manner
- Internet and computer skills
- Typing 20 WPM
- Strong reading and comprehension skills
- Ability to encourage financial support for CBN
- Ability to work some weekends
Bilingual Partner Service Representative I (Telephone Ministry)
The 700 Club Prayer Counseling Center - Virginia Beach VA
Will respond to telephone requests for prayer from Spanish and/or English speaking callers using accepted biblical doctrine as a basis for prayer and encourage support for the CBN ministry. Regular, part-time and on-call positions available.
Qualifications:
- Knowledge of the Bible
- Pleasant, professional telephone manner
- Internet and computer skills
- Typing 20 WPM
- Strong reading and comprehension skills
- Ability to encourage financial support for CBN
- Ability to work weekends
- Fluency in Spanish language
(Added pay differential for bilingual counselors)
Partner Service Representative I (Telephone Ministry)
The 700 Club Prayer Counseling Center - Nashville, TN
Will respond to telephone requests for prayer using accepted biblical doctrine as a basis for prayer. This is a regular, part-time position with full-time positions available on the second and third shift.
Join the Team That is Changing Lives
Qualifications:
- Knowledge of the Bible
- Pleasant, professional telephone manner
- Previous computer skills preferred
- Typing 20 WPM
- Strong reading and comprehension skills
- Ability to encourage financial support for CBN
- Ability to work some weekends
Spanish/English bilingual counselors are also needed. Added pay differential for bilingual counselors.
For more information, please contact our CBN Nashville Job Hotline at (615) 650-6023 or fax your application to (615) 650-6119.
DIGITAL MEDIA
New Media Technician
Digital Media Group – Virginia Beach, VA
CBN’s Digital Media Group seeks New Media Technicians to work closely with talent and staff in a hands-on, interdisciplinary new media environment to create a webcast for the CBN.com website. Technicians usually work under the direction of a director or director of photography and will assist with pre-show studio setup and post-show tear down. The position offers an interesting mix of the creative and technical.
This is an on-call position
Which requires working afternoon and evening hours.
Rate of pay is $9.00 per hour.
Responsibilities include:
- Operating digital cameras, soundboards, Tricaster, switchers, Adobe Classroom, Skype and telephone queuing in a studio to produce pictures and provide feeds for directors.
- Assembling, preparing and setting up equipment prior to the show, which can include tripods, monitors, lighting, computers, cables & leads, and headphones.
- Coordinating and participating in a variety of technical tasks involved in the operation of motion picture cameras, television equipment, and audiovisual display devices.
Qualifications:
- Previous experience or training in an audiovisual environment.
- Ability to work quickly as timing is an important factor.
- Good troubleshooting skills and ability to work in fast-paced, high-productivity environment.
- Effective communication skills when interacting with a large variety of end users.
- Ability to work as a member of a team.
- Being available to work a variety of shifts and after hours as needed.
- Ability to use a computer is desirable.
Internet Developer
Digital Media – Virginia Beach, VA
The successful candidate will be responsible for full life-cycle web application development including developing, enhancing and supporting web applications and related systems.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer or Information Systems preferred with 2-3 years of experience in web application development.
- An understanding of Object Oriented analysis and design, software patterns, unit testing and agile/iterative development methodologies
- Fluent in C#/ASPX and Microsoft .NET 2.0/3.5 best practices
- Experience with JavaScript, AJAX, HTML, XHTML, XML, XSL, XSLT
- Experience developing with Microsoft SQL Server
- Demonstrated expertise in web application development for a live public-facing web site is a plus
- Ability to work independently and as a member of a team
- Strong troubleshooting skills
- Strong oral and written communication skills
Webmaster
WorldReach – Virginia Beach, VA
The Christian Broadcasting Network (CBN) is seeking experienced Webmaster to assist with the daily creative design, programming and development of content for “WorldReach” international websites focusing on the Middle East and North Africa. Today, CBN WorldReach operates in more than 50 countries and has broadcasted evangelistic TV programs in 89 languages reaching more than 230 countries and territories. CBN's WorldReach is effecting the nations and qualified candidates will have the opportunity to utilize their website talent to reach the world!
The successful candidate will have the following experience and qualifications:
- Working knowledge of Internet development and design
- Skill with Visual Source Safe, Adobe Photoshop, MS Visual Developer, Flash and other Internet production tools
- Working knowledge of ASP, ASP.NET, MS SQL Server, HTML, XML, Visual Basic or Java desirable
- Ability to use good design practices, modeling and system documentation
- Knowledge of e-marketing, e-commerce and on-line fundraising practices and procedures
- Ability to learn and implement new methods and technologies
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Strong team player with ability to be flexible and work in a fast-paced environment
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
Data Mining Analyst
Marketing - Virginia Beach, VA
The Christian Broadcasting Network (CBN), a global leader in Christian programming and humanitarian relief, is seeking a Data Mining Analyst to perform data mining, statistical modeling, and strategy development for targeted marketing and fundraising intelligence.
This motivated professional will demonstrate the following: develop and execute statistical models to analyze information related to CRM strategies; evaluate reporting needs and perform segmentation analysis, donor movement analysis, and donor value analysis; and develop advanced account management, segmentation and tracking solutions that can deliver measureable results.
Essential Requirements for Successful Performance:
Education:
A minimum of a four-year college degree in Marketing or Statistics; Preferably an MBA or a Master’s in Statistics, Economics, Operations Research
Experience and Knowledge:
- Experience using sophisticated database manipulation and statistical data mining tools
- Extensive experience in database marketing analysis and SQL programming
- Extensive knowledge of various segmentation software, including Claritas, Unica, SAS
- Experience with data mining and predictive models development (regression, decision trees, clustering, etc…)
- Knowledge of visual techniques for data analysis and presentation
Skills and Abilities:
- Strong quantitative and qualitative data analysis skills
- Excellent written and oral communication skills that allow clear and concise presentation of conclusions and recommendations
- Ability to verbally communicate technical information in an easy-to-understand manner
- Proven ability to write reports, synthesize information and prepare presentations clearly and concisely
- Must be willing to work as a member of a team where collaboration with others is critical for success
- Familiar with relational database concepts and complex business application architectures
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office product suite including Word, Excel, and Project
Data Analyst/Report Writer
Marketing - Virginia Beach, VA
The Christian Broadcasting Network (CBN), a global leader in Christian programming and humanitarian relief, is seeking a Data Analyst/Report Writer to provide quality solutions in the analysis, development, and implementation of information delivery reporting for targeted marketing and fundraising intelligence.
The qualified candidate will have:
- Bachelor of Science degree in Information Systems, Statistics, Economics
- Strong working knowledge (2-4 years) of reporting applications
- Ability to gather and review requirements and provide accurate estimates of work
- Familiar with relational database concepts and complex business application architectures
- Experience writing reports; Microsoft Reporting Services preferred
- Familiarity with Microsoft Visual Studio, SAS or SQL
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office product suite including Word, Excel, and Project
- Excellent written and oral communications, teamwork and leadership skills
- Ability to prioritize work and juggle multiple tasks
- Strong customer service skills
- Ability to learn quickly and be able to understand complex technical scenarios
Network Operations Center (NOC) Technician
Network Integration – Virginia Beach, VA
The NOC Technician will be primarily responsible for monitoring the network, servers, internet services and applications to ensure high availability. The NOC Technician performs the first level analysis and remote diagnostics necessary to resolve problems or qualify problems for escalation to other engineers. The Technician will utilize network management tools to detect abnormal behavior or failures within the network. The NOC Technician will be responsible for regular reporting on all monitored systems and the management of the backup functions and strategies.
Qualifications:
- Entry level industry certifications or 1-2 years experience preferred relating to infrastructure and network operations support
- Strong analytical skills
- Strong organizational skills
- Ability to troubleshoot networks and systems using monitoring/alert tools
- Ability to work independently as well as on project teams
- Knowledge of Microsoft Operating Systems and Network Management Tools
- Outstanding character, integrity, the ability to exhibit professionalism and good customer service skills are required
- Ability to communicate well both in written and oral form with a pleasant demeanor and perform both oral and written instructions
- Availability to work shifts and after hours as needed
- Ability to lift 30lbs. and use basic hand tools
CERTIFICATIONS:
MCP, CompTIA Network+ or CompTIA Server+
Manager, Quality Assurance
Quality Assurance – Virginia Beach, VA
The QA Manager will coordinate and oversee the work of all QA Analyst activities.
Qualifications:
- BS in Computer Science, MIS or related field or equivalent in years of experience
- 3+ years experience covering multiple roles in the areas of test strategy and planning, test creation and execution
- 2+ years hands-on experience in automating the testing of software applications
- 3+ years managing a small-medium team
- Familiar with commercial test tools (Empirix, Mercury, Rational, Compuware, Segue, Visual Studio Team System, or equivalent)
- Knowledge of web and RDBMS technologies (HTML, .Net, ASP.NET, SQL)
- Experience in testing 3-tier Web Based applications and successfully releasing them to the enterprise
- Strong desire to learn new technologies and demonstrated ability to come up to speed quickly
- Ability to effectively lead, train and manage a team
- Critical thinker with proven technical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to handle multiple priorities
Highly Desirable:
Subject matter expertise in CRM
Load and Performance Test experience
Database Analyst
Marketing - Virginia Beach, VA
The Christian Broadcasting Network (CBN), a global leader in Christian programming and humanitarian relief, is seeking a Database Analyst to provide quality solutions in the analysis, development, and implementation of multi-channel information delivery systems related to marketing/fundraising campaigns.
This motivated professional will demonstrate the following: strong data mining, programming and reporting skills in support of client needs and organizational goals; develop and execute SQL language to implement logic related to CRM strategies; and develop advanced account management, segmentation and marketing campaigns tracking solutions that can deliver measureable results.
Essential Requirements for Successful Performance:
Education:
A minimum of a four-year college degree in Computer Science or Management Information Systems; Master’s preferred
Experience and Knowledge:
- Experience using sophisticated database management and data mining tools
- Strong experience in database analysis, reporting and programming, including proficiency in use of SQL querying, SAS macro programming, MS Access, Excel or other programming skills used to manipulate complex data sets
- Knowledge of various report creation software, including MS SQL Server with Business Intelligence Development Studio or SAS Tabulate/Enterprise Guide
- Knowledge of data mining and predictive models implementation
- Knowledge of visual techniques for data analysis and presentation
Skills and Abilities:
- Strong quantitative and qualitative data analysis skills
- Excellent written and oral communication skills that allow clear and concise presentation of conclusions and recommendations
- Ability to verbally communicate technical information in an easy-to-understand manner
- Must be willing to work as a member of a team where collaboration with others is critical for success
- Familiar with relational database concepts and complex business application architectures
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office product suite including Word, Excel, and Project
- Ability to prioritize work and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
Applications Support Analyst
Application Management – Virginia Beach, VA
The Christian Broadcasting Network (CBN) is seeking an experienced Applications Support Analyst to join our talented team of IT professionals. CBN combines the latest in technology with a passion for excellence. Our IT team is dedicated to constantly improving our business processes through the use of computer software, which includes applications developed in-house and off-the-shelf software solutions.
The Applications Support Analyst will analyze, architect, develop, implement and support software solutions. The ideal candidate will bring their experience in Microsoft SQL server technologies in order to effectively support our business applications. Working knowledge of C# and Microsoft.Net platform is desirable.
Service Desk Technician II
Network Integration – Virginia Beach, VA
Provide on site and telephone technical support in solving information technology issues to clients who are experiencing a wide variety of needs ranging from software installation and configuration to hardware problem resolution.
Qualifications:
- Two to three years experience in the technical field preferred
- Mastery of Analyst I technical skills
- Required certifications: MCP and/or MCDST, A+
- Industry standard Service Desk certification desired: HDI Help Desk Analyst
- Experience and knowledgeable in advance computer network troubleshooting
- Knowledge of Windows, 2000, XP and Vista
- Advance front-line support & troubleshooting skills including but not limited to the knowledge of Active Directory account admin, network configuration, remote tools, file system architecture, MS Office, and Outlook
- Ability to know when to escalate a problem
- Ability to communicate effectively, both written and orally with a pleasant demeanor
- Experience at working both independently and in a team oriented environment
- Self motivated and directed, with keen attention to detail
- Must be able to learn, understand, and apply new technologies
- Ability to absorb and retain information quickly
- Ticket & queue management. Strong documentation skills and managing of work through service request software
Software Engineer III
Software Development – Virginia Beach, VA
The successful candidate will participate in all aspects of the software development lifecycle with emphasis on writing code to meet the IT needs of the ministry.
Qualifications:
- Technical degree or equivalent job experience
- At least 7 years experience in software development of applications targeted to the enterprise
- Software development language skills in the following areas:
- ASP.NET (1.1, 2.0)
- C# (1.1, 2.0)
- Javascript, AJAX
- ANSI SQL 92, TSQL (8.0)
- HTML, XHTM L, CSS, DHTML, XML, XSL, XSLT, XPATH, XSD
- Object oriented and pattern oriented software design skills
- Working knowledge in the following protocols:
- HTTP, HTTPS (SSL encryption), SOAP
- SMTP
- DNS, TCP/IP, Firewalls
- Platform skills in the following areas required:
- Windows Server 2003, Windows XP, Active Directory, IIS, MSMQ
- Microsoft SQL Server (2005) (including Reporting Services and Integration Services)
- Microsoft Visual Studio (2003, 2005)
- SCM software (Cruise Control.net, Subversion, NAnt, NUnit, NDoc, etc.)
- Platform skills in one or more of the following areas preferred:
- Microsoft Dynamics CRM (3.0)
- Microsoft BizTalk Server (2004)
- VMWare Workstation, ESX, Lab Manager, or Virtual PC
- Methodology experience in the following areas:
- Agile, Extreme Programming, Scrum or equivalent development methodologies
- Test-Driven development practices
- Generative Programming
Data Warehouse Developer III
Software Development – Virginia Beach, VA
The successful candidate will participate in all aspects of the software development lifecycle with emphasis on designing and constructing the data warehouses needed by the ministry.
Qualifications:
- Technical degree or equivalent job experience
- At least 7 years experience in development of databases and data warehouses targeted to the enterprise
- Language skills in the following areas:
- ANSI SQL 92, TSQL (8.0)
- C# (1.1, 2.0)
- Understanding of database design concepts including:
- Relational theory
- Differences between OLAP and OLTP
- Logical modeling and physical construction
- Dimensional database design
- Extract transform and load processes
- Experience performance tuning including partitioning and indexing
- Experience with large volumes of data
- Platform skills in the following areas required:
- Windows Server (2003) (emphasis on authentication)
- Microsoft SQL Server (2005) (including Analysis Services, Reporting Services, and Integration Services)
- Erwin Data Modeler or similar tool
- Platform skills in one or more of the following areas preferred:
- Microsoft Visual Studio (2005)
- VMWare Workstation, ESX, Lab Manager, or Virtual PC
- Methodology experience in the following areas:
- Agile, Extreme Programming, Scrum or equivalent development methodologies
- Test-Driven development practices
Database Developer III
Software Development – Virginia Beach, VA
The successful candidate will participate in all aspects of the software development lifecycle with emphasis on designing and constructing back-end databases needed by the ministry.
Qualifications:
- Technical degree or equivalent job experience
- At least 7 years experience in development of databases targeted to the enterprise
- Language skills in the following areas:
- ANSI SQL 92, TSQL (8.0)
- C# (1.1, 2.0)
- Understanding of database design concepts including
- Relational theory
- Differences between OLAP and OLTP
- Logical modeling and physical construction
- Experience performance tuning including partitioning and indexing
- Experience with large volumes of data
- Platform skills in the following areas required:
- Windows Server (2003) (emphasis on authentication)
- Microsoft SQL Server (2005) (including Reporting Services, and Integration Services)
- Platform skills in one or more of the following areas preferred:
- Erwin Data Modeler or similar tool
- Microsoft Visual Studio (2005)
- VMWare Workstation, ESX, Lab Manager, or Virtual PC
- Methodology experience in the following areas:
- Agile, Extreme Programming, Scrum or equivalent development methodologies
- Test-Driven development practices
IT Recruiter
Human Resources – Virginia Beach, VA
Do you love technology, new challenges, and a fulfilling work place?
The Christian Broadcasting Network (CBN) is seeking an experienced IT Recruiter to join our fast paced Human Resources employment team. CBN, home to over 1,000 employees who contribute their skills and talents in a myriad of industry-specific roles, offers the opportunity to recruit for a wide-variety of skills. In particular, CBN is expanding in the area of cutting-edge technologies and opportunities are abounding!!!
Are you up for the challenge?
This position requires an experienced and tech-savvy individual who will focus on recruiting IT/high-tech exempt and non-exempt professionals. This Recruiter will be responsible for coordinating all phases of the recruitment process utilizing both internal and external sources.
The Successful Candidate will have:
- Minimum 3 years of recruiting directly with IT or high-tech candidates
- Working knowledge of human resource laws, practices and procedures
- Demonstrated success in identifying, qualifying and placing applicants in IT positions
- Ability to effectively interact and build relationships with senior level IT, Technical and professional employees
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Advanced computer literacy in Microsoft tools
- Strong interviewing, organizational and time management skills
- Ability to work independently and as member of a team
- Ability to adapt to fast-paced ever-changing environment
Desirable Qualifications:
- PHR/SPHR certification
- Bachelor’s degree or the equivalent
- Experience working in both corporate and agency environments
Contact Center Support Developer
Network Integration - Virginia Beach, VA
Responsible for analyzing, identifying, developing and consulting on business systems, user needs, and functional requirements for CBN contact center. Will support, maintain and develop call center scripting applications utilizing ASP (VBScript) programming, as well as, a variety of other applications written in various languages.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in a Computer Science, Computer Technology, related technical discipline, or equivalent professional technical experience
- Two years support experience with complex software applications in customer environments
- Two years programming experience in each of VBScript, JavaScript, and HTML
- Excellent communication and documentation skills, both verbal and written
- Understanding of relational database concepts
- Knowledge of MS-SQL 2000 database tools, triggers, stored procedures, DTS (Data Transformation Services) and replication
- Proficient in managing Windows based platforms such as Microsoft Windows NT, 2000 and / or XP operating system environments
- Prior language experience including C++, C#, Visual Basic, .NET and VB.NET a plus
- Telephony experience and familiarity with blended inbound-outbound phone center environments given additional consideration
- Experience with I3 solutions given additional consideration
- Demonstrated ability to exercise judgment to determine appropriate solutions to customer technical issues
- Proven ability to work as a member of a team to meet critical customer deadlines
DIRECT MARKETING
Senior Writer
Direct Marketing – Virginia Beach, VA
Come join the creative Direct Marketing team at The Christian Broadcasting Network (CBN), located in Virginia Beach, VA. We are seeking a talented Senior Writer to develop direct response copy and perform editorial services. CBN is a leader in Christian television, producing network-quality programming and providing humanitarian relief efforts around the world.
Qualifications:
- Experience writing for a variety of mediums, including but not limited to direct mail, newsletters, magazines, etc.
- Excellent research, writing, proofreading, editing, and presentation skills
- Ability to work as part of a creative team in a high-energy environment
- Ability to complete projects from start to finish with minimum supervision
- A degree in journalism, English or marketing preferred
MARKETING
Data Mining Analyst
Marketing - Virginia Beach, VA
The Christian Broadcasting Network (CBN), a global leader in Christian programming and humanitarian relief, is seeking a Data Mining Analyst to perform data mining, statistical modeling, and strategy development for targeted marketing and fundraising intelligence.
This motivated professional will demonstrate the following: develop and execute statistical models to analyze information related to CRM strategies; evaluate reporting needs and perform segmentation analysis, donor movement analysis, and donor value analysis; and develop advanced account management, segmentation and tracking solutions that can deliver measureable results.
Essential Requirements for Successful Performance:
Education:
A minimum of a four-year college degree in Marketing or Statistics; Preferably an MBA or a Master’s in Statistics, Economics, Operations Research
Experience and Knowledge:
- Experience using sophisticated database manipulation and statistical data mining tools
- Extensive experience in database marketing analysis and SQL programming
- Extensive knowledge of various segmentation software, including Claritas, Unica, SAS
- Experience with data mining and predictive models development (regression, decision trees, clustering, etc…)
- Knowledge of visual techniques for data analysis and presentation
Skills and Abilities:
- Strong quantitative and qualitative data analysis skills
- Excellent written and oral communication skills that allow clear and concise presentation of conclusions and recommendations
- Ability to verbally communicate technical information in an easy-to-understand manner
- Proven ability to write reports, synthesize information and prepare presentations clearly and concisely
- Must be willing to work as a member of a team where collaboration with others is critical for success
- Familiar with relational database concepts and complex business application architectures
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office product suite including Word, Excel, and Project
Data Analyst/Report Writer
Marketing - Virginia Beach, VA
The Christian Broadcasting Network (CBN), a global leader in Christian programming and humanitarian relief, is seeking a Data Analyst/Report Writer to provide quality solutions in the analysis, development, and implementation of information delivery reporting for targeted marketing and fundraising intelligence.
The qualified candidate will have:
- Bachelor of Science degree in Information Systems, Statistics, Economics
- Strong working knowledge (2-4 years) of reporting applications
- Ability to gather and review requirements and provide accurate estimates of work
- Familiar with relational database concepts and complex business application architectures
- Experience writing reports; Microsoft Reporting Services preferred
- Familiarity with Microsoft Visual Studio, SAS or SQL
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office product suite including Word, Excel, and Project
- Excellent written and oral communications, teamwork and leadership skills
- Ability to prioritize work and juggle multiple tasks
- Strong customer service skills
- Ability to learn quickly and be able to understand complex technical scenarios
Database Analyst
Marketing - Virginia Beach, VA
The Christian Broadcasting Network (CBN), a global leader in Christian programming and humanitarian relief, is seeking a Database Analyst to provide quality data programming solutions in the analysis, development, and implementation of multi-channel information delivery systems related to marketing/fundraising campaigns.
This motivated professional will demonstrate the following: data mining and analysis, strong programming and reporting skills in support of organizational goals; develop and execute SQL language to implement logic related to CRM strategies; and develop advanced account management, segmentation and marketing campaigns tracking solutions that can deliver measureable results.
Essential Requirements for Successful Performance:
Education:
A minimum of a four-year college degree in Computer Science or Management Information Systems; Master’s preferred
Experience and Knowledge:
- Experience using sophisticated database management and data mining tools
- Strong experience in reporting and programming, including proficiency in use of SQL querying, SAS macro programming, MS Access, Excel or other programming skills used to manipulate complex data sets
- Extensive knowledge of various report creation software, including MS SQL Server with Business Intelligence Development Studio or SAS Tabulate/Enterprise Guide
- Knowledge of data mining and predictive models implementation
- Knowledge of visual techniques for data analysis and presentation
Skills and Abilities:
- Strong quantitative and qualitative data analysis skills
- Excellent written and oral communication skills that allow clear and concise presentation of conclusions and recommendations
- Ability to verbally communicate technical information in an easy-to-understand manner
- Must be willing to work as a member of a team where collaboration with others is critical for success
- Familiar with relational database concepts and complex business application architectures
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office product suite including Word, Excel, and Project
- Ability to prioritize work and manage multiple tasks simultaneously
FINANCE & ACCOUNTING
Senior Auditor
Finance & Accounting - Virginia Beach, VA
This is your opportunity to join a global leader in Christian programming and humanitarian relief whose mission is to spread the Gospel throughout the world.
The Christian Broadcasting Network (CBN), is seeking a highly motivated Senior Auditor to work in its finance and accounting division. This detail-oriented professional will assist in various operational and financial reporting audits including internal audits that are conducted approximately twice a year for a period of 1 – 2 weeks.
Essential qualifications:
- 3-5 years experience as an auditor
- Working knowledge of general accounting procedures and financial systems
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office products and auditing related software
- Excellent oral and written communications skills
- Excellent analytical skills with attention to detail
- Ability to travel as needed to international affiliates
- CPA, CPA Candidate or CIA preferred
DEVELOPMENT & FUNDRAISING
Procurement Account Manager
Operation Blessing – Virginia Beach, VA
This skilled professional will manage the acquisition, facilitation and documentation of procured resources in support of national and international programs.
Qualifications:
- Demonstrated persuasiveness and/or sales abilities via phone contact
- Ability to establish program goals and evaluate effectiveness
- Ability to obtain and develop sources of product donations for distribution
- Ability to handle multiple assignments and deadlines
- Knowledge of computer applications and AERDO standards and regulations
- Ability to travel
OBI not only offers you a competitive salary and full benefits, it offers you an opportunity to make a global impact!
Major Donor Field Representative
Major Gifts
Reps needed in Manhattan, NY; San Francisco Bay Area, CA; Arkansas; Illinois and New Mexico
Want to put your experience to work and your faith into action? The Christian Broadcasting Network is searching for Major Donor Field Representatives who can:
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Capture our vision and inspire our donors
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Effectively communicate CBN’s mission and secure new supporters
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Achieve and exceed annual goals
Qualifications:
- Proven success in reaching goals through networking and identifying new opportunities
- Sales/fundraising experience a plus
- Strong interpersonal skills, personable, persuasive and confident in social settings
- Excellent oral and written communication skills with ability to make presentations
- Solid background of superior work ethic, integrity, and established Christian commitment
- Self starter with good organizational and computer skills
- Ability to travel extensively and work flexible, irregular hours
SUPPORT STAFF / ADMINISTRATION
Bindery Folder Operator
Graphics Production – Virginia Beach, VA
Will perform all duties and task necessary to operate the MBO and Baumfolders.
Qualifications:
- Ability to lift 50 pounds and stand for long periods of time
- Mechanical ability
- Ability to be flexible and handle multiple tasks
- Knowledge of set up and operation of folders, preferred
- Good manual dexterity
Donor Relations Assistant
Operation Blessing - Virginia Beach, VA
Will provide administrative assistance and support to the Donor Relations department.
Qualifications:
- Experience providing administrative and clerical support
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Excellent organizational skills with attention to detail
- Must be a self-starter and require minimum supervision
- Ability to develop and maintain strong interpersonal relationships
- Must be able to multi-task, work well under pressure and set and meet deadlines
- Skilled in Microsoft Office with application emphasis in Word and Excel
- Proficient in ACT contact database management or comparable software desirable
- Ability to travel occasionally
Partner Information Specialist
Systems Support – Virginia Beach, VA
If you're great with data entry this may be just the position for you. Will enter partner information into database, perform research on individual accounts, and answer partner phone inquires.
Qualifications:
- Experience inputting data into a computerized system with a high degree of accuracy
- Working knowledge of basic bookkeeping/accounting principles
- Good organizational skills with attention to details
- Basic computer skills with MS Office and typing of 35 wpm
- Ability to work in a structured production environment
Remittance Operator
Remittance Processing – Virginia Beach, VA
Are you fast and accurate with data entry of remittance information? If so, then we have just the position for you. The duties include opening and extraction, sorting and preparing regular and bulky mail according to procedures. Perform data entry functions.
Qualifications:
- Experience as a cashier, bank teller, accounting and/or postal clerk
- Ability to use 10 key calculator
- Speed and accuracy are a must, as well as strong attention to details
- Basic computer skills
- Good manual dexterity and ability to sit or stand for long periods of time
- Working knowledge of remittance processing equipment, a plus
Partner Information Manager
Operation Blessing – Virginia Beach, VA
Will provide support for Operation Blessing International’s (OBI) donor databases and be the primary liaison between OBI and the external vendors that house OBI’s databases. Responsible for generating all database and donor activity reports. Will supervise Partner Information staff who perform manual receipting, electronic fund transfers/credit card schedules, updates on partner records, and creation of new partner accounts.
Qualifications:
- Working knowledge of business management practices and procedures
- Track record in managing and motivating a team
- Strong ability to act as liaison and establish effective working relationships
- Systems-minded thinker with basic knowledge of databases
- Excellent computer skills with MS Office
- Excellent organizational skills with strong attention to detail
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Ability to interact with OBI staff and the public in a positive and diplomatic manner
- Ability to exercise sound judgment with strong decision-making skills
- Ability to work well independently and as an effective team member
- Ability to be flexible and adapt to a variety of working conditions
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
- Ability to maintain confidentiality
National Volunteer Coordinator
Operation Blessing – Virginia Beach, VA
Operation Blessing International is a non-profit humanitarian organization that provides hunger relief, orphan care, disaster relief, and medical aid on a daily basis across the United States and in more than 25 countries around the world.
We are currently seeking a highly-motivated individual who will coordinate the development, growth and oversight of a National Volunteer Program for U.S. disaster relief.
Qualifications:
- Knowledge of non-profit organizational practices and procedures
- Knowledge of volunteer programs and coordination
- Excellent oral, written, and presentation communication skills
- Excellent interpersonal and customer services
- Excellent organizational skills with attention to detail
- Ability to interact with staff and public in a positive manner
- Ability to be flexible and handle multiple tasks
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
- Computer skills with Microsoft Office, Excel, Access or similar programs
- Ability to work independently and as an effective team member
- Ability to maintain confidentiality
- Ability to travel and work after hours as needed
Warehouse and Staging Coordinator
Scenic Services – Chesapeake, VA
Will coordinate the staging personnel to meet all scheduled and assigned projects with regard to studio and location setups and teardowns. Requires the ability to oversee the proper set up, strike and handling of scenic sets and props by the crew and coordinate daily maintenance of the Scenic warehouse and vehicles.
Qualifications:
- Working knowledge of staging and warehousing practices
- Ability to lead and supervise a team
- Ability to read blueprints and work from drawings, diagrams, and sketches and following verbal instructions
- Basic mechanical and carpentry skills, including painting and assisting carpenters and design shop personnel with routine maintenance
- Strong computer skills with MS Office and working with spreadsheets
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to details
- Ability to lift and carry 50 lbs. for 10 ft.
- Strong manual dexterity skills to include ability to climb ladders, work in confined spaces, lift heavy objects, build and breakdown sets
- Ability to work a variety of shifts and weekends
- Ability to drive trucks with a valid driver's license and good driving record
Machine Operator
Mail Processing – Virginia Beach, VA
Come join our mailroom team at CBN, where you can put your mechanical skills to work. The position is critical in order to facilitate the mailings of CBN and its affiliates. Will set up and operate machines (Letter Inserter, Folder, Burster, etc.) in order to prepare and send mass mailings.
Qualifications:
- Basic knowledge of setting up and operating machines
- Basic computer skills
- Ability to stand for long periods of time
- Ability to lift 40 pounds
- Experience in a mailroom or production environment preferred
Telephone Ministry Project Coordinator
The 700 Club Prayer Counseling Center - Virginia Beach, VA
Will coordinate workforce and implement new workforce manage |
