2025 Jubilee: The Holy Year

ORTV, Inc. which comprises the Office of Radio & Television/WJMJ Radio (ORTV) has an immediate opening for a full-time (37.5 hours per week) Senior Administrative Assistant.

The Senior Administrative Assistant is responsible for providing administrative support to the Executive Director.

Duties include, but are not limited to: maintaining the Executive Director’s schedule, answering phones, correspondence - including letter writing and responding to donor viewer and listener inquiries, coordinating volunteers, maintaining record-keeping and filing systems, computer and internet work and providing administrative staff coverage.

Qualified candidates must have strong written and verbal communication skills as well as excellent computer skills, utilizing Microsoft applications and organizational skills. Qualifications include professionalism, hospitality and a high degree of confidentiality, as well as the ability to multi-task while maintaining a high level of organization and productivity, as well as exemplary written, verbal, and interpersonal skills.

Candidates must also be willing to submit to a background check and have the ability to work flexible hours with occasional early morning, evening and weekend hours during semi-annual WJMJ Radiothons.

Interested applicants should submit a letter of interest and current resume via email to HR@ortv.org.

The Office of Radio & Television seeks to fill a part-time Broadcast Writer/Reporter position with an individual strongly committed to telling uplifting stories of faith and the power of goodness and caring.

ORTV, located in Prospect, CT, is an affiliate of the Archdiocese of Hartford.  ORTV produces a "Good News" television magazine program, Crossroads Magazine, which is aired on two Connecticut broadcast channels and carried statewide on cable systems.

ORTV also operates a non-commercial FM radio station, WJMJ at 88.9 MHz and HD-1. In addition, ORTV also produces multimedia presentations for agencies of the Archdiocese of Hartford, as well as materials for distribution on social media.

Job duties will include, but not be limited to; coordinating with broadcast journalists, videographers and editors to ensure stories are competently executed at a high level of quality and are entertaining and informative. The ideal candidate must write well and should have news-style production experience.

Successful candidates will manage time efficiently, pay strict attention to detail, perform duties with accuracy, and be knowledgeable in technical requirements of audio production, videography and editing. Candidates should have a knowledge of and appreciation for the Roman Catholic faith and be comfortable working with clergy on religious matters.

Qualified candidates must possess a BA Degree in a related field and one to three years of professional experience. Exceptional technical knowledge, good interpersonal skills and the ability to multi-task are required.

Candidates must also be willing to submit to a background check and have the ability to work flexible hours with occasional evening, weekend and holiday assignments.

Interested applicants should submit a letter of interest and current resume to: Reverend John P Gatzak, Executive Director, at email: HR@ortv.org.