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Orlando Magic

Part Time Camera Operator

Orlando, FL

They are responsible for the proper operation of their camera for the show as dictated by the Director and Producer. What the position will be responsible for: The Camera Operator is responsible for ...

Orlando Magic

Part Time Camera Operator

Orlando, FL · On-site

They are responsible for the proper operation of their camera for the show as dictated by the Director and Producer. What the position will be responsible for: The Camera Operator is responsible for ...

Univision

Camera Operator, Hard

Miami, FL

Production Operations at Televisa Univision is looking for a Camera Operator, Hard to join our team ... Provide creative input, e.g., assists the Director/ Producer in creating the look of a show ...

LPR Solutions, LLC

camera scan driver

Houston, TX

The Camera car driver is a position which requires a driver to drive around in assigned areas ... Proven ability and experience working without direct supervision * Positive attitude and a high ...

LPR Solutions, LLC

camera scan driver

Fairburn, GA

The Camera car driver is a position which requires a driver to drive around in assigned areas ... Proven ability and experience working without direct supervision * Positive attitude and a high ...

LPR Solutions, LLC

camera scan driver

Houston, TX · On-site

The Camera car driver is a position which requires a driver to drive around in assigned areas ... Proven ability and experience working without direct supervision * Positive attitude and a high ...

LPR Solutions, LLC

camera scan driver

Fairburn, GA · On-site

The Camera car driver is a position which requires a driver to drive around in assigned areas ... Proven ability and experience working without direct supervision * Positive attitude and a high ...

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What are some common challenges faced by Camera Directors during live broadcasts, and how can they be managed?

Camera Directors often face the challenge of making quick decisions under pressure, especially during live broadcasts where there is no room for error. They must coordinate multiple camera operators, anticipate on-the-fly changes, and adapt to unexpected technical issues or shifts in the program. Effective communication, thorough pre-production planning, and maintaining a calm demeanor are crucial strategies for managing these challenges. Over time, experience and a strong rapport with crew members help Camera Directors handle live situations with greater confidence and efficiency.

What does a Camera Director do?

A Camera Director, also known as a Director of Photography or Cinematographer, is responsible for overseeing the visual aspects of a film, television show, or live broadcast. They work closely with the director to determine how scenes will be shot, selecting camera angles, lenses, lighting, and movement to achieve the desired look and mood. Camera Directors also manage the camera crew and coordinate with other departments to ensure smooth production. Their creative and technical decisions play a key role in shaping the visual storytelling of a project.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Camera Director, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Camera Director, you need strong expertise in visual storytelling, shot composition, and camera operation, often supported by a degree in film, television, or a related field. Familiarity with industry-standard cameras, video switchers, and editing software like Adobe Premiere Pro or Avid is typically required. Leadership, quick decision-making, and clear communication are essential soft skills for directing camera crews and collaborating with production teams. These skills and qualities are crucial to ensure visually compelling content and seamless coordination during live or recorded productions.

What is the difference between Camera Director vs Camera Operator?

AspectCamera DirectorCamera Operator
CredentialsTypically requires experience in directing and camera work, sometimes with a background in film or television productionRequires technical training or certification in camera operation, often with a focus on equipment handling
Work EnvironmentWorks in control rooms, directing camera crews, and coordinating shots during live broadcasts or productionsOperates cameras on set or location, following directions to capture footage
Industry UsageCommonly used in live TV, film, and large-scale productionsFound in TV studios, film sets, and event coverage

The main difference is that a Camera Director oversees the overall visual direction and coordinates camera crews, while a Camera Operator handles the technical operation of cameras to execute the director’s vision.

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Technical Director

Severns Valley Baptist Church

Elizabethtown, KY • On-site

$35K/yr

Other

Medical, PTO

Posted 24 days ago

Job description

Benefits:
  • Health insurance
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Paid time off



Position Details
Job Title: | Technical Director
Department: | Media | Production
Reports To: | Pastor of Organizational Leadership
Direct Reports: | Lay-led Production Team Leaders (Audio, Lighting, Graphics, Camera, Director, Shader)
Position Type: | Full-time, Non-Exempt
Location: | Severns Valley Baptist Church, Elizabethtown, KY
Role Overview
The Technical Director is responsible for the operational management and hands-on execution of all audiovisual, media production, and IT systems across the Severns Valley campus. This role serves as the primary technical expert on staff, ensuring that every worship service, event, and ministry gathering is supported by reliable, well-maintained technology operated by capable teams.
Reporting to the Pastor of Organizational Leadership, the Technical Director translates the creative and pastoral vision for worship into technical execution. This is both a highly skilled individual contributor role (especially in live audio engineering) and a team development rolebuilding, training, and scheduling the volunteer production teams who make Sunday mornings and special events possible.
Key Responsibilities
Media & Production Operations
  • Venue System Management: Maintain, troubleshoot, and manage AV systems across all campus venues including the Worship Center, Chapel (Upper/Lower), Kids Large Group Room, Students Large Group Room, Preschool Large Group Room, Atrium, and MPR.
  • Staging & Programming: Set up, program, and tear down production elements (sound, lighting, graphics, tracks) for all services and events including Sunday morning, Celebrate Recovery, Senior Adult Gatherings, Wednesday programming, and special events.
  • Equipment Strategy: In coordination with the Pastor of Organizational Leadership, develop equipment replacement plans, coordinate purchases, conduct inventory audits, and manage the disposal of obsolete equipment to maximize stewardship of church resources.
  • Broadcast & Livestream: Oversee Sunday morning broadcast systems including early morning startup (6:00 AM system reboot, programming, and broadcast preparation).
IT Management
  • Serve as first-line IT support for immediate, on-campus technology needs including staff computers, printers, VOIP phone systems, and network SSIDs.
  • Coordinate with third-party network management provider for infrastructure-level issues while handling day-to-day help desk needs that require immediate attention.
  • Maintain technology documentation and coordinate with the Pastor of Organizational Leadership on IT budget items and vendor relationships.
Team Development & Volunteer Leadership
  • Recruit, train, schedule, and provide ongoing development for production volunteers across all technical teams: audio, lighting, graphics, camera, directing, and shader.
  • Create and maintain training resources, documentation, and standard operating procedures for each production role.
  • Develop lay production team leaders who can own their area of responsibility and train new volunteers, moving toward a multiplication model where staff shepherd leaders and leaders shepherd teams.
  • Provide pastoral encouragement and spiritual care to production volunteers in partnership with the Worship & Production Pastor.
Collaboration & Communication
  • Meet regularly with the Worship Pastor to align technical plans with worship vision and service direction.
  • Collaborate with ministry staff to define technical requirements for current and future ministry spaces.
  • Coordinate with the Communications Director on any technical needs related to video production, livestreaming, or content capture.
  • Foster trusting relationships with staff and volunteers that enable effective delegation and shared workload, especially during high-demand seasons.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
Key Relationships
  • Reports to: Pastor of Organizational Leadership
  • Works closely with: Worship Pastor (service vision and planning), Pastor of Organizational Leadership (budget, IT vendor management, personnel), Property Operations Manager (facilities coordination), Ministry Staff (event technical requirements)
  • Develops: Lay-led Production Team Leaders and volunteers
Qualifications
Characteristics
  • A committed follower of Jesus Christ who affirms the Baptist Faith and Message.
  • Active member (or willing to become a member) of Severns Valley Baptist Church.
  • Exhibits a servants heart and a commitment to serving the ministries and congregation of the church.
  • Self-motivated and able to prioritize tasks independently in a high-demand environment.
  • A team builder who develops others rather than hoarding expertise.
  • Flexible, dependable, and detail-oriented.
Education & Experience
  • Bachelors Degree (or Vocational School equivalent) in Media Communications, Computer Sciences, or related field.
  • 35 years of experience in media production, live audio engineering, or related technical fields.
  • Experience operating equipment such as scissor lifts preferred.
Skills & Competencies
  • Advanced knowledge in live sound mixing and system routing.
  • Advanced knowledge of media equipment and its applications in a church setting.
  • Familiarity with Allen & Heath, Avid, Chroma-Q Vista, and Ross entertainment controllers.
  • Familiarity with reading engineering drawings and diagrams.
  • Proficiency in Google Workspace, Planning Center, and Basecamp.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Problem-solving and troubleshooting aptitude.
Working Conditions
  • Must be able to lift 75 lbs and carry 50 lbs.
  • Comfortable working at heights.
  • Comfortable working in crawl spaces, attics, or behind walls.
  • Early morning Sunday availability (6:00 AM system startup).
  • Flexibility for evening and weekend events as scheduled.
Lay Leadership Development VisionSuccess in this role is measured not only by the quality of Sunday morning production, but by the growth of the people who serve on production teams. Over time, the Technical Director should develop:
  • Audio Team Leaders who can mix mid-week services and events independently.
  • Lighting/Graphics/Camera Leaders who own their station on Sunday mornings and can train new team members.
  • A Production Director (volunteer) who can coordinate the overall technical flow for a service, reducing the need for staff presence at every event.
The goal is a team that is spiritually healthy, technically capable, and structurally sustainablenot dependent on a single person for every technical need.

Revised June 2026