Church AVL Technician

Overview

Job Description

The AVL Technician is responsible to provide leadership, strategy and alignment with the Media Ministry and their respective volunteers. They will work for, and directly with, the Production Coordinator for all things that relate to Audio, Video, & Lighting for in-house and Broadcast needs at Evangel Church. The focus of this position is to implement dynamic and engaging worship experiences across all events, services and multi-site locations specifically through sound production and media technology across various media platforms. This person will champion, lead and oversee a team of talented volunteers for all services, both onsite and online. He/she will carry out the church's mission and vision, being strategically minded, and intentional with the discipleship and development of the next generation of Jesus followers.

Major Responsibilities:

• Train Volunteer base to champion audio needs for the Front of House and Live Stream Audio.
• Responsible for staffing and scheduling appropriate personnel for Front of House and Live Stream Audio for all services.
• Assist in preparing stage(s) for Wednesday, Sunday and Auxiliary Services based on the needs of each service.
• Provide scheduling for the entire sound ministry, using volunteer core efficiently and effectively to ensure all services are rostered 1 month in advance.
• Auxiliary ministries should be encouraged to have their own sound teams, trained by the AVL Tech. However, responsibility to attend services/ministry meetings would be that of the AVL Tech to cover.
• Installation, Repair, Maintenance, and Troubleshooting of any and all existing or new audio equipment within any of Evangel's Locations.
• At the request of the Production Coordinator - assist in Video / Photo shooting and editing as needed.
• Mixing down *select* audio from Sunday Morning worship at Scotch Plains, for re-posting on Social Media/YouTube/Spotify.
• Mixing and recording original music written by and for Evangel Worship.
• Mixing and recording any audio for special events/video services.
  
  

Strengths & Abilities:

• Ability to execute a ministry plan, inclusive of a volunteer pipeline strategy that will enable them to recruit and train volunteer teams to achieve all major responsibilities.
• Be a leader of leaders by carrying out the vision of the ministry and providing directional leadership for the Production Team.
• Exceptional people skills that seek to love everyone and contribute to a healthy staff culture.
• Excellent communication skills and a relationship builder.
• Experience in Audio Engineering, Video production (live and/or studio).
• Desire to grow and be a self-starter/learner.
• Flexible and adaptable.
• Strong work ethic and inner drive to build toward results.
  
  

Expectations for All Staff:

• A willingness to happily abide by the policies, procedures, and beliefs of Evangel Church as expressed in our church constitution, and the Staff Manual.
• To be a servant-leader to the Evangel body and staff.
• Align with the vision, mission, values, and ministry strategy of Evangel Church.
• Participate in staff and other meetings as needed to discuss direction and provide progress updates.
• An ability to work evenings and weekends, as necessary.
• Perform your duties with humility, excellence, and a harmonious attitude of cooperation with other staff and Evangel Leaders.
  
  

Job Qualifications:

• A minimum of 3 years experience providing similar services and working with volunteer teams.
• Creativity, passion, and innovative thinking about delivering an engaging onsite and online experience to those who engage in our services.
• Flexible and organized with a strong work ethic and commitment to excellence.
• Have a clear calling to work in a multimedia environment.
• Knowledge and understanding of Northeastern US culture.
  
  

Functional Qualities:

• Practice clear and honest communication.
• Demonstrate technical/professional proficiency.
• Contribute to effective teamwork.
• Manifest reasonable tolerance for stress.
• Demonstrate initiative.
• Demonstrate problem identification, analysis, and solving.
• Encourage and model the value of team among staff and volunteers.
• Promote and model the value of collaboration.
  
  

Personal Qualities:

• Demonstrate enthusiasm for the mission and vision of Evangel.
• In agreement with Evangel Church’s doctrinal statement.
• Personally engage in a lifestyle of spiritual transformation through discipleship and community connection.
• Manifest the highest level of integrity.
• Understand and grow in the area of Emotional Intelligence.
• Seek input and ideas.
• Develop strategic and critical thinking skills, judgment, interpersonal skills.
• Show consideration for the needs, motivations, and skills of others when offering advice.
  
  

Accountability:

The AVL Technician has a direct reporting relationship to the Production Coordinator.

The AVL Technician and Production Coordinator have a close working relationship with and are overseen by the Worship Arts Director.

Specific details related to this position:

Work schedule: This is a part-time position. This normally involves up to 24 hrs per week as follows:

• Wednesday Night Prayer (1:00pm - 9:00pm)
• Thursday Night Rehearsal (1:30pm - 9:30pm)
• Sunday Morning Worship Service (6:30am - 1:30pm)
  
  

Hours may be adjusted as needed upon review.

Company Description

Here at Evangel, our vision is to be changed lives changing communities, both across the street and around the world. We exist to help bring people into a life-changing relationship with Jesus Christ!

Here at Evangel, our vision is to be changed lives changing communities, both across the street and around the world. We exist to help bring people into a life-changing relationship with Jesus Christ!