2019 Taste of The Valley is SOLD OUT!

May 17, 2019 | News

We have SOLD OUT all available seating for this year’s Taste of The Valley event … THANK YOU!

2019 SERIES SCHEDULE

May 17, 2019 | News

Summer in The Park Concert Series returns for a 10th season.  Concerts are Sundays 2:00 – 4:30 at Garett Carlson’s Feed Store Amphitheater, 116 N. 2nd Street in Westcliffe. Admission is free!

PLEASE NOTE:  Shade is at a premium this year … please bring hats and sunscreen. Don’t forget your chairs! Refreshments will be available.

Visit KLZR.org the week before a show for more information on the upcoming act. For more information, contact Gary Taylor, gary.taylor@klzr.org or 719-371-7324.

May 26     Blue Canyon Boys

June 9     Jimmy Stadler

July 21     Ross Newall

July 28     Acoustic Eidolon

August 4     Pint and a Half

August 11     AJ Fullerton

August 18     Smythe and Taylor

August 25     Beans and Wheels

September 1     BLT (Bonnie Sims, Taylor Sims, Liz Barnez

KLZR Block Party Photos!

May 15, 2019 | News

Thanks to everyone that helped make KLZR’s first ever Block Party a big success!

Visit KLZR’s Photo Gallery for photos …

Block Party!

Part Time Volunteer Manager Wanted!

May 13, 2019 | News

KLZR 91.7 Community Radio is seeking a part-time Volunteer Manager to recruit, train, and supervise volunteers who are essential to helping the KLZR Board manage its radio station, host events and communicate with donors and supporters. The Volunteer Manager will work independently and in a team setting to help the radio station to grow.

Description

Primary responsibilities include developing and supporting the volunteer program; regular communication with volunteers; volunteer recruitment for station events and other special projects; overseeing communication with donors, underwriters and sponsors. Some data entry and database management and a variety of other administrative tasks involved in supporting volunteers running the radio station.

Schedule

A flexible schedule of 12 hours per week – day time hours and occasional weekend hours – is needed. Work can be completed using combination of KLZR office and equipment and contractor’s own office and equipment.

Minimum Qualifications

Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
Basic skills with Word, Excel, database software
Experience in education, community service, volunteer coordination
Motivation to build and strengthen our community radio station
Lived and worked in rural setting

Contract Fee

$15.00/hour, paid as deliverables completed, as invoiced

Essential Tasks:
Management of Volunteers:
Develop, implement, and maintain a successful recruitment and retention volunteer program; monitor volunteer satisfaction.
Prepare job descriptions for volunteers and maintain volunteer manual
Manage volunteers for events and special projects.
Interview and assess volunteers for specific needs; work closely with Board to ensure volunteer coordination strategic goals are being met.
Monitor and assess the need for volunteer services and suggest program improvements.
Maintain volunteer records and provide reports to the KLZR Board as needed.
Community Outreach:
Produce written marketing and outreach materials for volunteer recruitment.
Community cultivation to strengthen volunteer pool, volunteer recruitment events, partnerships, and general outreach.
Support Board with stewardship of radio donors, underwriters and sponsors.
General Management:
Onsite presence when appropriate for volunteer coordination, board meetings and community interaction.
General office support as needed.
How to Apply
Email the following to Kathy.blaha@klzr.org by June 15, 2019:
• A letter of interest with your qualifications
• A resume
• Names, addresses and telephone numbers of three references
• A writing sample

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This is a contract position and KLZR 91.7 FM and Wet Mountain Broadcasting will not provide unemployment insurance, workman’s compensation or any other benefits and the independent contractor is obligated to pay federal and state income tax on any moneys paid pursuant to the contract relationship.