PRODUCTION DIRECTOR
PART-TIME (15HRS/WK)
JOB OVERVIEW
The Production Director at Lakeland Church oversees and manages all aspects of audiovisual production for our worship services and special events. This role is pivotal in producing excellent, engaging, distraction-free experiences at all Lakeland events. This role requires a strong understanding of audio, video, and lighting software and equipment with the ability to work collaboratively with worship teams and volunteers.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
• Technical Leadership: Provide technical expertise and leadership in audio, video, and lighting production for worship services and special events.
• Volunteer Recruitment and Training: Recruit, train, and schedule volunteers to assist with audio, video, and lighting during services and events.
Provide ongoing training and support to volunteers to enhance their skills.
• Worship Service Support: Collaborate with worship leaders to ensure all technical aspects of the service are executed excellently, including sound checks, lighting cues, and video presentations.
• Technical Troubleshooting: Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues that may arise during services or events, ensuring minimal disruption.
• Equipment Management: Maintain and operate all audiovisual equipment, ensuring it is in good working condition. Recommend equipment upgrades or replacements as needed.
• Media Production: Oversee the recording and editing of worship services and events for online streaming or distribution.
• Event Coordination: Collaborate with event organizers to plan and oversee any technical requirements for special events and productions the church hosts.
• Budget Management: Assist in developing and managing the production budget, ensuring responsible spending and resource allocation.
• Safety and Compliance: Ensure all technical equipment and setups comply with safety regulations and guidelines.
• Continuous Improvement: Stay up-to-date with industry trends and best practices in audiovisual production, recommending improvements to enhance the worship experience.
WE’RE LOOKING FOR SOMEONE WHO:
• Demonstrates spiritual maturity and is a growing follower of Jesus Christ.
• Genuinely loves people and prioritizes developing and equipping them to succeed.
• Hosts a teachable spirit.
• Has empathy and active listening skills to build rapport with people.
• Can lead, contribute, and continue cultivating our team's “vibe” of fun and laughter while serving.
• Can diagnose and resolve technical issues quickly.
• Demonstrates initiative and has strong attention to detail.
• Can manage multiple priorities in a flexible environment to completion.
• Has a strong value of collaboration, both creatively and professionally.
• Has excellent chemistry with our Creative Arts Team