Title: Director of Marketing
Type of position: Full time
Location: Hoffman Estates, IL
Purpose:

Play the lead role in marketing and communications at Life Changers International Church and Valeo Academy, including building marketing and communications strategies and plans, leading and implementing marketing and communications projects, and managing the Church’s and School’s brand. Play an integral role in the development and maintenance of the Web site and content management.

Roles and Responsibilities:

  • Establish strategic marketing plans to achieve organizational objectives for products and services.
  • Uses television, web and print media to establish national presence through the creative development and design of Ministry uniqueness and roll out.
  • Create, develop and launch our “Coaching Relationship” model to establish our unique positioning in Christian Television around the country and the world.
  • Develop and execute comprehensive marketing plans and programs, both short and long range, to support sales and revenue objectives of organization.
  • Research, analyze, and monitor financial, technological, and demographic factors to capitalize on market opportunities.
  • Develop and manage marketing operating budget.
  • Plan and oversee advertising and promotion activities including print, online, electronic media, and direct mail.
  • Evaluate and recommend distribution channel development programs.
  • Determine agencies and suppliers of record and negotiate contract terms and conditions for major services.
  • Oversee development and production of promotional and collateral materials.
  • Develop and recommend product positioning, packaging, and pricing strategy to produce the highest possible long-term market performance.
Requirements:
  • Must have the flexibility and skills to operate at an upper level of management leading complex projects with multiple internal and external stakeholders AND at the hands-on, individual contributor level. A positive, can-do attitude is essential for this role.
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills with the ability to adjust style and tone as necessary.
  • Excellent project management skills with experience managing budgets and timelines.
  • Experience working with global organizations and a sensitivity to cultural issues.
  • Ability to manage and be involved in hands-on project implementation.
  • High proficiency in Microsoft Office a must. Experience with graphic design and layout software, such as Adobe Creative Suite, Quark and Photoshop, a plus.
  • Proficiency in Spanish with other language skills a plus.
  • Experience with new web site development a plus.
  • Pleasant attitude while juggling numerous projects under the pressure of frequent deadlines.
  • Ability to seek out and receive feedback and input from people with various personality types and interpersonal communication skills.
Send Resume to:
Human Resources
Life Changers International Church
2500 Beverly Road
Hoffman Estates, IL 60192
Email: hr@changinglives.or





Title: High School Math & Science Teacher
Location: Valeo Academy, Hoffman Estates, IL

Job Performance Requirements
  • Prepare lessons for and instruct high schoolers in Algebra II, Precalculus, Calculus, Chemistry and Physical Science according to the curriculum and educational objectives of the school.
  • Apply Biblical principles according to the philosophy of the school to those disciplines.
  • Use interactive discussions, hands-on approaches, presentations, manipulatives, technology, and media to ensure that learning and critical/Biblical thinking are achieved.
  • Evaluate student progress through the administration of various assignments, research projects, and tests.
  • Manage the classroom, maintain classroom discipline.
  • Oversee study halls, accompany students on field trips as needed.
  • Assist with the planning and execution of special events.
  • Manage report card and transcript information.
Skills and Competency
  • Must have a bachelor’s degree and IL teaching certificate.
  • Ability to multi-task, have good organizational and classroom management skills.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Have a heart for children, a calling to teach, and ability to motivate, inspire, and challenge students.
  • Have a heart and willingness to serve, and commitment to the vision of the ministry.
  • Able to comprehend and apply the educational philosophy and method of instruction of the school.
  • Able to oversee special events and projects.
  • Strong research skills.
  • Able to type 40 wpm or greater; knowledge of Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel)
  • Must have a saving knowledge of Jesus Christ, a pursuit of maturity in the faith and a growing walk in the Spirit. Be able to support the ministry’s objectives and statement of faith.
To apply, go to www.valeoacademy.com and click on our job opportunities tab. Complete the job application on line and submit to HR@changinglives.org, or send fax to 847-645-9200.