Telephone Fundraising Representative – Part-Time (16 Hours Weekly)

Do you enjoy connecting with people Are you a public broadcasting fan Were searching for a part-time Telefundraising Service Representative (TSR) to make calls and make a difference!

Our TSRs are an important component of our membership program helping to foster relationships with our donors and encourage giving in support of our mission. Making outbound calls and communicating with donors and prospective donors in a positive engaging and enthusiastic manner our TSRs renew memberships and solicit and secure financial gifts and pledges. Additional duties include making phone calls for customer service surveys and stewardship providing excellent customer service and accurately recording data in software systems.

The successful candidate is excited to talk to people works well both in a team environment and independently and demonstrates a commitment to the mission-driven values of public broadcasting.

Job Requirements: Strong and clear verbal communication telephone and computer skills data entry experience; call center experience or outbound phone experience preferred. Knowledge of public broadcasting and Maine Publics mission statement preferred.

Part-Time Schedule - 16 Hours Weekly

Shifts available weekdays 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm and weekends 4:30 pm - 8:30 pm.

Opportunity to work from home with additional scheduling flexibility

after completing a training and performance period.

Starting rate is $17.25 per hour PLUS opportunity to earn commissions.

About Maine Public: We are a non-profit community-supported public media organization and the sole provider of statewide (and beyond!) public broadcasting coverage. As one of only seven statewide PBS/NPR joint licensees in the country Maine Public serves Maine and also reaches most of New Brunswick Canada and parts of New Hampshire and Massachusetts. Through our radio television educational and web services Maine Public provides ideas information and lifelong learning to a diverse public. We are also the backbone of Maines Emergency Broadcast System. The majority of our services are available to everyone at no charge and we broadcast a mix of local and national programming educational programs news and public affairs shows documentaries and arts and cultural programs. With NPR PBS and other partners we strive to be the standard bearer for high-integrity journalism and programming.

Every day Maine Public connects the people of Maine and our region to each other and to the world through the open exchange of information ideas and cultural content.

Maine Public believes that belonging and inclusion drives our success and we welcome and encourage candidates from all identities backgrounds and abilities to apply. As an equal opportunity employer we are committed to building inclusive and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities. Therefore we provide employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and encourage applications from all individuals without regard to race color religion sex national origin age disability veteran status marital status sexual orientation gender identity military status or military service record genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

Maine Public is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment Maine Public will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. If a reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process to perform essential job functions and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment please contact the Human Resources Department: 1-.