St. Paul Baptist Church
Church Technical Director
St. Paul Baptist Church, Peoria, Illinois, us, 61639
Overview:
Maximise your chances of a successful application to this job by ensuring your CV and skills are a good match.As the Church Technical Director, you will spearhead our audiovisual and production efforts to enhance worship experiences and ministry engagements. This role requires a deep commitment to our community's spiritual life, technical excellence, and leadership skills to guide and develop our volunteer teams.
Key Responsibilities:
Team Leadership and Development:
Lead the production volunteer teams, including onboarding, training, scheduling, and offboarding. Foster a supportive environment that nurtures their emotional well-being and commitment.
Develop and lead teams responsible for audio mixing, camera operation, live video production, light programming, and stage management.
Identify, recruit, and develop volunteers, ensuring effective training and integration into our ministry.
Production Management:
Oversee AVL and stage production in the main sanctuary, including sound checks and worship services.
Direct the setup, execution, and breakdown of A/V production for worship services and ministry events, ensuring technical excellence and seamless operations.
Lead production at band rehearsals and ensure high-quality audio and video production, including multitrack audio production, white balancing, and color correction.
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Quality Control and Innovation:
Implement quality control processes to regularly assess and improve the audio and video quality of live streams and recorded content.
Research and recommend new technologies and equipment to enhance production quality, including advanced audio and video technologies.
Work closely with the creative team to develop visually engaging content, including sermon illustrations, announcements, and promotional videos.
Technical Operations and Maintenance:
Steward resources effectively, managing the maintenance, inventory, and upgrading of tech equipment in line with the church’s vision and budget.
Organize and maintain all AVL and tech storage rooms, manage inventory, and evaluate equipment condition.
Ensure the church's network infrastructure supports high-quality streaming, manages bandwidth, optimizes internet speed, and implements backup solutions.
Post-Production and Content Management:
Oversee post-production editing of recorded sermons and events, focusing on audio mastering, video editing, color grading, and sound balancing.
Develop strategies for efficiently storing, managing, and distributing audio and video content and optimizing it for various platforms.
Analytics and Continuous Improvement:
Utilize analytics tools to track the performance of live streams and recorded content, gathering feedback to identify areas for improvement.
Proactively create and enforce checklists and processes to ensure a high-quality technical experience for all involved.
Qualifications, Skills and Gifts:
Strong Christian faith and commitment to the values and leadership expectations of St. Paul Baptist Church.
Demonstrated experience in leading technical production in a church setting, with extensive knowledge of audio, lighting, projection, and video technologies.
Proven ability to manage and develop volunteer teams, with excellent organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills.
Technical expertise in digital audio workstations, video editing software, and live streaming platforms.
Familiarity with advanced audio processing techniques, multi-camera setups, and professional-grade lighting systems.
Basic knowledge of IT infrastructure, including networking, server management, and cybersecurity best practices.
Creative vision and innovation, with the ability to implement new production techniques.
A problem-solver with a strong work ethic, attention to detail, and the ability to multitask.
Teachable, respectful, and able to thrive in a team-based environment.
Emotionally and spiritually mature, capable of exemplary leadership.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour
Expected hours: 10 – 12 per week
Experience:
Computer networking: 2 years (Required)
IT infrastructure: 2 years (Required)
Video editing: 2 years (Required)
Leadership: 2 years (Required)
Ability to Commute:
Peoria, IL 61604 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
Peoria, IL 61604: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
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Maximise your chances of a successful application to this job by ensuring your CV and skills are a good match.As the Church Technical Director, you will spearhead our audiovisual and production efforts to enhance worship experiences and ministry engagements. This role requires a deep commitment to our community's spiritual life, technical excellence, and leadership skills to guide and develop our volunteer teams.
Key Responsibilities:
Team Leadership and Development:
Lead the production volunteer teams, including onboarding, training, scheduling, and offboarding. Foster a supportive environment that nurtures their emotional well-being and commitment.
Develop and lead teams responsible for audio mixing, camera operation, live video production, light programming, and stage management.
Identify, recruit, and develop volunteers, ensuring effective training and integration into our ministry.
Production Management:
Oversee AVL and stage production in the main sanctuary, including sound checks and worship services.
Direct the setup, execution, and breakdown of A/V production for worship services and ministry events, ensuring technical excellence and seamless operations.
Lead production at band rehearsals and ensure high-quality audio and video production, including multitrack audio production, white balancing, and color correction.
*
Quality Control and Innovation:
Implement quality control processes to regularly assess and improve the audio and video quality of live streams and recorded content.
Research and recommend new technologies and equipment to enhance production quality, including advanced audio and video technologies.
Work closely with the creative team to develop visually engaging content, including sermon illustrations, announcements, and promotional videos.
Technical Operations and Maintenance:
Steward resources effectively, managing the maintenance, inventory, and upgrading of tech equipment in line with the church’s vision and budget.
Organize and maintain all AVL and tech storage rooms, manage inventory, and evaluate equipment condition.
Ensure the church's network infrastructure supports high-quality streaming, manages bandwidth, optimizes internet speed, and implements backup solutions.
Post-Production and Content Management:
Oversee post-production editing of recorded sermons and events, focusing on audio mastering, video editing, color grading, and sound balancing.
Develop strategies for efficiently storing, managing, and distributing audio and video content and optimizing it for various platforms.
Analytics and Continuous Improvement:
Utilize analytics tools to track the performance of live streams and recorded content, gathering feedback to identify areas for improvement.
Proactively create and enforce checklists and processes to ensure a high-quality technical experience for all involved.
Qualifications, Skills and Gifts:
Strong Christian faith and commitment to the values and leadership expectations of St. Paul Baptist Church.
Demonstrated experience in leading technical production in a church setting, with extensive knowledge of audio, lighting, projection, and video technologies.
Proven ability to manage and develop volunteer teams, with excellent organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills.
Technical expertise in digital audio workstations, video editing software, and live streaming platforms.
Familiarity with advanced audio processing techniques, multi-camera setups, and professional-grade lighting systems.
Basic knowledge of IT infrastructure, including networking, server management, and cybersecurity best practices.
Creative vision and innovation, with the ability to implement new production techniques.
A problem-solver with a strong work ethic, attention to detail, and the ability to multitask.
Teachable, respectful, and able to thrive in a team-based environment.
Emotionally and spiritually mature, capable of exemplary leadership.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour
Expected hours: 10 – 12 per week
Experience:
Computer networking: 2 years (Required)
IT infrastructure: 2 years (Required)
Video editing: 2 years (Required)
Leadership: 2 years (Required)
Ability to Commute:
Peoria, IL 61604 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
Peoria, IL 61604: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
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