Application Guide

How to Apply for Author Events & Outreach Coordinator

at Justice Revival

🏢 About Justice Revival

Justice Revival is a unique nonprofit that integrates Christian faith with human rights advocacy, led by author and scholar Allyson McKinney Timm. Working here means contributing to a mission that challenges faith communities to actively support gender equality and human dignity, making it an inspiring place for those passionate about social justice and religious engagement.

About This Role

This role is pivotal in the lead-up to the January 2027 publication of Allyson McKinney Timm's book, focusing on executing and expanding outreach to secure speaking engagements and author events. You'll manage a pipeline of prospects, turning them into confirmed bookings that amplify the book's message and the organization's impact.

💡 A Day in the Life

A typical day might involve reviewing and updating outreach lists, sending personalized emails to potential hosts, and following up with previous contacts. You'd also coordinate logistics for confirmed events, such as scheduling, travel, and materials, while tracking progress in a CRM system. Regular check-ins with the author and team ensure alignment on strategy and priorities.

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🎯 Who Justice Revival Is Looking For

  • Experienced in outreach or event coordination, with a proven track record of converting prospects into confirmed engagements.
  • Highly organized with strong pipeline management skills, able to track multiple leads and follow-ups systematically.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, capable of crafting persuasive outreach messages and building relationships.
  • Familiarity with faith communities, Christian social ethics, or human rights advocacy is a plus, but not required.

📝 Tips for Applying to Justice Revival

1

Highlight specific examples of successful outreach campaigns you've managed, including metrics like number of events booked or conversion rates.

2

Demonstrate your ability to work independently in a remote setting, with examples of self-motivation and time management.

3

Show your passion for the book's themes by referencing Allyson McKinney Timm's work or related topics in your application.

4

Tailor your resume to emphasize skills in pipeline management, CRM tools, and event logistics.

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In your cover letter, mention your understanding of the target audience (churches, faith-based organizations) and how you'd approach them.

✉️ What to Emphasize in Your Cover Letter

['Your experience in outreach and event coordination, with concrete results.', 'Your ability to manage a pipeline and follow up persistently.', "Your alignment with the mission of Justice Revival and the book's themes.", 'Your comfort with remote work and proactive communication.']

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🔍 Research Before Applying

To stand out, make sure you've researched:

  • → Read about Allyson McKinney Timm's background and previous work to understand her perspective.
  • → Explore Justice Revival's website and any published articles to grasp their mission and current initiatives.
  • → Look into the book's themes and target audience to anticipate outreach challenges.
  • → Research the types of organizations on the outreach lists (churches, seminaries, etc.) to understand their needs.
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💬 Prepare for These Interview Topics

Based on this role, you may be asked about:

1 How would you prioritize and manage the existing outreach lists?
2 Describe a time you turned a cold lead into a successful event or partnership.
3 How do you stay organized when managing multiple prospects and deadlines?
4 What strategies would you use to engage churches and faith communities on gender justice issues?
5 How do you handle rejection or lack of response in outreach?
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⚠️ Common Mistakes to Avoid

  • Don't submit a generic cover letter that doesn't reference the specific book or mission.
  • Avoid focusing only on event planning without emphasizing outreach and relationship-building.
  • Don't underestimate the importance of follow-up and pipeline management in your application or interview.

📅 Application Timeline

This position is open until filled. However, we recommend applying as soon as possible as roles at mission-driven organizations tend to fill quickly.

Typical hiring timeline:

1

Application Review

1-2 weeks

2

Initial Screening

Phone call or written assessment

3

Interviews

1-2 rounds, usually virtual

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