Staff and committees

Committee of Management

The Committee of Management (CoM) is made up of 3CR programmers, volunteers and supporters. This group of volunteers is elected once a year and the committee's role is to make decisions about the overall purpose and direction of 3CR, to ensure that funds and property are properly managed, to ensure that 3CR abides by its governing documents and to ensure that staff and volunteers best carry out 3CR's services.

2010 CoM

Staff

Currently 3 full-time staff and 4 part-time staff work at 3CR. They are contactable on (03) 9419 8377 or via the email addresses below.

Station Manager: Loretta O'Brien

The Station Manager (full-time) is responsible to the Committee of Management as their Executive Officer and for implementation of policy as well as the day to day running of the Station including: Finance, Fundraising, Staffing, Policy and General Administration. The contact for bequests to the station and clients of 3CR's Werribee transmission tower. The Station Manager also sits on a number of Sub Committees including Finance, Programming and Complaints.
Email: stationmanager@3cr.org.au

Office and Finance Coordinator: to be appointed

The Office and Finance Coordinator (full-time) is responsible for financial and office management, radiothon donations, merchandise sales and subscription enquiries. The Office Coordinator works with the Finance Sub-Committee (FSC) to ensure that the station operates within its annual budget. Email: admin@3cr.org.au

Programming Coordinator: Meg Butler

The Programming Coordinator (full-time) is responsible for the sound of 3CR. This includes managing a range of programming issues at the station, including facilitating new programs, maintaining the day to day broadcasting and special events programming. It also involves feedback for and review of programs. The Programming Coordinator facilitates the Programming Sub-Committee (PSC) and implements the decisions made by the PSC and passed by the CoM. i Email: programming@3cr.org.au

Current Affairs Coordinator: Gab Reade

The Current Affairs Coordinator (part-time) works with 3CR's current affairs programs, including the Breakfast and Hometime shows and national programs. Also coordinates coverage of campaigns, protests and community events, with the Program Coordinator, as well as distributing information to programmers and maintaining the newsroom as a resource area. Email: currentaffairs@3cr.org.au

Special Projects Coordinator: Juliet Fox

The Special Projects Coordinator (part-time) coordinates 3CR facilities and services such as community announcements, radio station tours and studio hire as well as media skills workshops, seeks funding for community development projects such as radio training projects, oversees station publications - including merchandise and 3CR's newsletter the CRAM guide, the monthly 3CR ENews to which anyone can subscribe, and the 3CR website. Juliet convenes the Promotions Sub-Commitee. Email: specialprojects@3cr.org.au

Volunteer Coordinator: Rachel Kirby

The Volunteer Coordinator is responsible for recruiting, encouraging and organising volunteers and to ensure that their skills are accessed to the benefit of the station. Email: volunteers@3cr.org.au

Training Coordinator: Leanne McLean  

The Training Coordinator (part-time) organises 3CR's general radio training courses for volunteers and potential broadcasters, as well as training updates and reviews for current programmers. The Training Coordinator convenes the Training Sub-Committee whose purpose is to maintain high quality training at the station. Email: training@3cr.org.au