SAINT PAUL CHURCH is hiring: Media Services in Richmond

Summary:

Switcher works at an electronic console in a control room where they select video sources specified by the director during videotaping sessions, as well as live and recorded broadcasts. Switchers integrate program components from sources such as live cameras, videotape, video servers, and special effects and graphic equipment. Work is normally performed under high pressure. May also at times act as director in media room when director is not present for services and productions

Duties:

• Performs sophisticated switching and mixing of video in the production of Worship services or other types of visual productions.
• Superimpose on-screen graphics such as titles and credits that are fed from electronic video graphics equipment
• Mix or dissolve between sources and insert special effects used to make a transition from one video source to another
• Develops visual effects in order to produce results consistent with the creative and technical objectives of the production
• Consults with other specialists involved on media team to ensure the best aural and visual unity, including creative and technical quality, throughout the production

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Ability to effectively communicate and understand others
• Good time management skills.
• good motor co-ordination
• ability to remain alert while performing routine, repetitive tasks
• creativity and artistic ability
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for working with others in a team environment.

Education:

High School Degree is required.

Experience:

A minimum of three (3) years of relevant audio/studio experience is required.

Physical Requirements:

Ability to lift and carry up to 20 pounds on a regular basis.