PURPOSE:
Ashland Church is seeking a Technical Director (formerly, 'Sound Technician') who has a strong and abiding faith in Jesus Christ, as well as a commitment to Ashland Church’s mission of “building an inspired community that creatively and compassionately connects people to Jesus Christ”.
SUMMARY OF DUTIES:
- Ensuring that all sound and Video equipment is on and functioning before the worship team arrives
- Control the sound mix for both the house and stage / in-ear monitors
- Make the service sound as unnoticeable as possible so that the focus is on Jesus
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Technical expertise related to running sound, projection, and live streaming.
- Have a good ear for music / audio quality
- Detail-oriented, thorough in pre-service preparations
- Able to pay attention to service cues while also being alert to any audio/video issues that might suddenly arise
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Run sound/projection at rehearsals (currently Thursday evenings) and prepare sound and lyric slides for Sunday morning.
- Have all systems on and ready before the Sunday morning run-through
- Confirm who will be singing / playing so that volume levels and EQs can be customized for the individuals on stage
- Perform mic and battery checks on every wireless mic before service begins.
Overall Expectations
- Maintain a vital relationship with Jesus Christ.
- Run sound/Video projection week-to-week leading volunteers in the Tech Team ministry.
- Grow at your craft like any musician would
- Pursue excellence while exuding an attitude of worship
Compensation:
Starting at $17-$20 per hour. Currently 6-12 hours per week. It could also be combined with other paid ministry positions depending on gifts, abilities, and desire to minister in other roles.
Apply:
Send resume and letter of interest to Pastor Jeff Cooper at pastorjeffcooper@gmail.com