Franklin First United Methodist Church

Media Director

Full-Time

Media Director Full-Time | On-Site | Reports to Senior Pastor Objective Lead and grow the media ministry at Franklin First UMC — supporting Sunday worship, building a self-sufficient volunteer team, and maintaining the systems and equipment that keep our services running well week to week. Skills - Live A/V production — audio, video, and presentation software (ProPresenter preferred) - Volunteer recruitment, training, and scheduling - Live stream management and podcast production - Equipment inventory, maintenance, and budget planning - Clear communication with pastoral and worship leadership - Self-directed and highly motivated — this role operates with significant autonomy Expectations - Present and leading production for Sunday services each week - Build and develop a volunteer team that can operate independently - Maintain consistent quality for both in-room and online worship - Coordinate with staff on content, scheduling, and upcoming events - Keep equipment inventory current and flag maintenance needs proactively - Manage your own schedule and priorities without day-to-day supervision Qualifications - 3+ years of experience in live production, A/V, or church media - Demonstrated ability to lead and develop a volunteer team - Working knowledge of digital audio consoles, video switching, and presentation software - Podcast production and distribution experience a plus - Degree in a related field preferred; relevant experience considered Responsibilities - Oversee A/V production for three Sunday morning services (8:30, 10:00, and 11:15 AM) - Manage live streaming and weekly sermon podcast - Recruit, train, and schedule a team of volunteers and paid crew across audio, video, and ProPresenter roles - Provide A/V support for recurring events throughout the month - Maintain equipment inventory across all worship spaces - Coordinate with Communications Director on social media content workflow - Manage capital equipment requests and maintenance coordination Compensation - Full-time, salaried position - Competitive compensation commensurate with experience - Benefits package available — details provided during the interview process To apply, send resume, cover letter, and portfolio links to: tech@franklinfumc.org