Technical Director

Job Description

Job Description and Summary of Duties: The Tech Director is responsible for all on-campus AVL systems, utilizing them in a manner that displays excellence, diligence, stewardship, and care to further Christ’s kingdom in Cypress, TX, through Good Shepherd. The ability to recruit, train, and lead a team of volunteers is vital to the success of this position.

Responsibilities: Program, maintain, and manage all AVL elements for rehearsals, worship, and special events, including, but not limited to ProPresenter playlist, audio network, lighting and audio consoles, streaming audio/video, and stage management.

Final approval of ProPresenter 7 Playlist for rehearsals/worship/special events.

Patch/strike stage as needed for rehearsals/worship/special events.

Coordinate/schedule/train volunteer production team members for adult worship.

Coordinate/Supervise AVL contractors as needed (weddings, funerals, etc.)

Maintain, repair, and troubleshoot all AVL equipment churchwide, manage the

AVL systems of 3 campus venues, and provide AVL support to all ministry

departments.

Attend weekly worship planning meetings.

Attend or coordinate AVL coverage for some seasonal special events.

Other duties as assigned by supervisor.

The Ideal Candidate... Is experienced and has an advanced knowledge of ProPresenter, live digital audio engineering (Yamaha), live production lighting (Lightkey), and audio

(Dante). Live video production (BMD), is familiar with Planning Center Services, YouTube Studio.

Is able to communicate effectively both inside and outside the congregation, on all levels

Is confident in building and leading teams of volunteers.

Remains calm under pressure, putting people first always.

Displays a contagious faith in Christ

Presents a positive attitude, is teachable, and has a hunger for excellence.

Other Information: All of the above duties and responsibilities will be conducted according to the GS Safe Sanctuary Guidelines.

Our church’s mission and vision can be found at goodchurch.us/mission. The ideal candidate will find these measures congruent with her/his ministry worldview.

Work Environment, Schedule, and Demands: Sunday mornings are a requirement of the job (including holidays that fall on a Sunday)

Non-Sunday events are required as well, 7-8 times per year. (often including: Ash Wednesday, Maundy Thursday, Good Friday, The Saturday before Easter, A fall event, a December event, Christmas Eve, and 1-2 nights of worship)

This is a 20hr position, generally Sundays (7-Noon) and weekday workdays on-site.