What are the responsibilities and job description for the Production Director position at Fondren Church?
Job Description
PURPOSE:
The Production Director (PD) works under the leadership and direction of the Executive Pastor of Worship and Programming (EPWP) to support the Sunday Worship Experience (SWE), Special Events, and Midweek Programming, both online and on campus.
AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY AND ESSENTIAL DUTIES:
Responsibility #1: Oversee production for the SWE
Arrive early to prepare and stay after to properly power down and store all equipment.
Partner with the EPWP to ensure all scheduled team members are adequately resourced for their positions and responsibilities.
Ensure the successful live stream of SWE services to all platforms.
Responsibility #2: Contribute to recurring programming meetings
Attend and contribute to midweek production meetings, focusing on upcoming events, equipment needs, and team development.
Lead production for Thursday rehearsals, arriving early to prepare and staying after to properly power down and store all equipment.
Meet quarterly with the EPWP to identify goals for the upcoming ministry season.
Responsibility #3: Coach and train production team members
Partner with the EPWP to provide up-to-date job descriptions and specified training for all production team roles.
Provide real-time, specific coaching for all production team members during the SWE and special events.
Assist the EPWP in leading Team Nights and Workshop Nights.
Responsibility #4: Support production for midweek programming and special events
Proactively inventory and upgrade campus-wide production equipment.
Maintain an active, on-campus presence during midweek programming, ensuring all production equipment is functional.
Oversee production for special events including but not limited to Nights of Worship, Good Friday, and Christmas Eve services.
Partner with the EPWP to schedule production volunteers for third-party events, including but not limited to weddings and funerals.
WORK SCHEDULE
Weekly
Monday/Tuesday TBD
Wednesday 5:30 P.M. to 8:00 P.M.
Thursday 6:00 P.M. to 9:00 P.M.
Sunday 6:30 A.M. to 12:30 P.M.
Seasonal
Other department-specific programming and responsibilities