What are the responsibilities and job description for the Technical Director position at Real Life Wesleyan Church?
Real Life Wesleyan Church is a passionate contemporary congregation committed to introducing southern Maryland to a relationship with Jesus Christ. The church is blessed with an energetic and enthusiastic staff unified in accomplishing this mission. We are seeking to hire a full-time Tech Director (TD) who enjoys working in a dynamic team atmosphere.
Scope
This is a full-time position reporting to the Real Life Worship Arts Director. The position will include a benefits package that consists of vacation, health insurance, and retirement. The TD is expected to support and attend all weekend services as part of the standard workweek. Real Life Church currently serves 800-1000 per weekend, as well as 100-200 connected devices, live online.
Job description
The TD oversees all elements of sound, lighting, and video within our weekly worship service on campus and through live streaming. Real Life seeks to provide an atmosphere of meaningful worship supported by seamless tech aspects that enhance the experience of our worshippers tastefully. The TD also oversees the recording, editing, and production of various video elements throughout the church year as needed.
Responsibilities
The TD is responsible for the production of our worship experience including in-room and online streaming, such as supervising the use of lighting, sound, and video equipment.
Create slides for worship services.
Manages the recruitment, training, and assignment of volunteer and paid technical staff.
Supervises and assists with set design, stage lighting, and platform appearance.
Manages the maintenance and purchase of technical equipment.
Operates within a specified annual budget to continue to upgrade and implement new equipment.
Attend service rehearsals to supervise and assist in the technical aspects of the services.
Serves in all services weekly to oversee volunteers and operate the equipment as necessary.
Designs, sets up, maintains, and operates lighting, video, and sound systems for theatre, dance, music, and other productions and projects; assists guest designers and artists with technical matters.
Other desired expertise
Ability to record, edit, and produce material into periodic videos as needed for church purposes. i.e. Baptism testimonies, promotional videos.
Design logos, sermon series title images, and bumper videos for pre-sermon.
Experience and skills
The ideal candidate will have previous experience of three years or more, but not required.
Proficient with ProPresenter, knowledge of Resi, DMX lighting, and familiarity with Mac is necessary.
Real Life Wesleyan Church and team engagement
The TD will have a vibrant and growing relationship with Christ. As a representation of the church and Real Life, the TD will maintain the highest standard of biblical conduct.
This position requires a team player who can work with all other staff members in a positive and encouraging way.
The TD will report to the Worship Arts Director and must also be able to receive instruction and direction from the Director of Operations and the Senior Pastor.
The TD will be a member of Real Life Wesleyan Church and a financial supporter of the work here.
The TD will understand the ministries and calling on Real Life Wesleyan Church and its mission to introduce southern Maryland to a relationship with Jesus Christ.
Salary: This position includes competitive wages in the low to mid $50,000 range.
It is our desire to have the selected candidate begin by mid-June.
Employment Type
Full-time
Contact
Denise Vukmer
Phone 240-249-6098
Email contact@reallife.us
Organization
Real Life Wesleyan Church
Address
27399 Old Village Road
Mechanicsville, MD 20659
Scope
This is a full-time position reporting to the Real Life Worship Arts Director. The position will include a benefits package that consists of vacation, health insurance, and retirement. The TD is expected to support and attend all weekend services as part of the standard workweek. Real Life Church currently serves 800-1000 per weekend, as well as 100-200 connected devices, live online.
Job description
The TD oversees all elements of sound, lighting, and video within our weekly worship service on campus and through live streaming. Real Life seeks to provide an atmosphere of meaningful worship supported by seamless tech aspects that enhance the experience of our worshippers tastefully. The TD also oversees the recording, editing, and production of various video elements throughout the church year as needed.
Responsibilities
The TD is responsible for the production of our worship experience including in-room and online streaming, such as supervising the use of lighting, sound, and video equipment.
Create slides for worship services.
Manages the recruitment, training, and assignment of volunteer and paid technical staff.
Supervises and assists with set design, stage lighting, and platform appearance.
Manages the maintenance and purchase of technical equipment.
Operates within a specified annual budget to continue to upgrade and implement new equipment.
Attend service rehearsals to supervise and assist in the technical aspects of the services.
Serves in all services weekly to oversee volunteers and operate the equipment as necessary.
Designs, sets up, maintains, and operates lighting, video, and sound systems for theatre, dance, music, and other productions and projects; assists guest designers and artists with technical matters.
Other desired expertise
Ability to record, edit, and produce material into periodic videos as needed for church purposes. i.e. Baptism testimonies, promotional videos.
Design logos, sermon series title images, and bumper videos for pre-sermon.
Experience and skills
The ideal candidate will have previous experience of three years or more, but not required.
Proficient with ProPresenter, knowledge of Resi, DMX lighting, and familiarity with Mac is necessary.
Real Life Wesleyan Church and team engagement
The TD will have a vibrant and growing relationship with Christ. As a representation of the church and Real Life, the TD will maintain the highest standard of biblical conduct.
This position requires a team player who can work with all other staff members in a positive and encouraging way.
The TD will report to the Worship Arts Director and must also be able to receive instruction and direction from the Director of Operations and the Senior Pastor.
The TD will be a member of Real Life Wesleyan Church and a financial supporter of the work here.
The TD will understand the ministries and calling on Real Life Wesleyan Church and its mission to introduce southern Maryland to a relationship with Jesus Christ.
Salary: This position includes competitive wages in the low to mid $50,000 range.
It is our desire to have the selected candidate begin by mid-June.
Employment Type
Full-time
Contact
Denise Vukmer
Phone 240-249-6098
Email contact@reallife.us
Organization
Real Life Wesleyan Church
Address
27399 Old Village Road
Mechanicsville, MD 20659
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