About This RoleThis part-time position will support the worship life of Blacksburg United Methodist Church by delivering exceptional audio-visual experiences. A team player with excellent communication skills and a passion for excellence is ideal for this role.
What You'll DoThis role represents Blacksburg UMC and embodies its mission and values through professional conduct and warm hospitality.
- Maintain a high level of professionalism and represent the church with integrity.
- Ensure a confidential and respectful environment, consulting with pastoral staff when necessary.
This role also encompasses various aspects of audio-visual production in worship services, including:
- Develop video content for worship, such as sermon illustrations, testimonials, and ministry stories.
- Ensure the smooth operation of audio and video equipment during services.
- Lead and manage the AV Ministry Team, fostering a collaborative environment.
- Collaborate with the Director of Worship Arts to enhance worship experiences.
- Manage the technical aspects of film production, including cameras, sound, lighting, and design.
- Oversee the audio desk and video desk during worship services.
- Complete other tasks assigned by the church leadership.
RequirementsThe ideal candidate will possess:
- Demonstrate an ability to maintain confidentiality.
- Be a person of faith practicing Christian principles.
- Have college level studies in communications technology, marketing, film, music industry or related field or equivalent education and experience.
- Demonstrate strong organizational, leadership, and management skills.
- Demonstrate an ability to make sound decisions and take independent action.
- Have skill in the use of office equipment, computers, and related software including Microsoft 365 Suite, InDesign, Illustrator, and Google Docs.
- Knowledge of ProPresenter, OBS Studio, and Adobe Creative Suite preferred.