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 ProPresenter playlist, audio network, lighting and audio consoles, streaming audio/video, and stage management.
- Provide final approval of ProPresenter 7 Playlist for rehearsals, worship, and special events.
- Patch/strike stage as needed for rehearsals, worship, and special events.
- Coordinate, schedule, and train volunteer production team members for adult worship.
- Coordinate and supervise AVL contractors as needed (e.g., weddings, funerals).
- Maintain, repair, and troubleshoot all AVL equipment churchwide, manage the AVL systems of three campus venues, and provide AVL support to all ministry departments.
- Attend weekly worship planning meetings.
- Attend or coordinate AVL coverage for seasonal special events.
- Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor.
The Ideal Candidate
- Experienced with an advanced knowledge of ProPresenter, live digital audio engineering (Yamaha), live production lighting (Lightkey), and audio networking (Dante).
- Skilled in live video production (Blackmagic Design), and familiar with Planning Center Services and YouTube Studio.
- Effectively communicates both inside and outside the congregation on all levels.
- Confident in building and leading volunteer teams.
- Remains calm under pressure, putting people first always.
- Displays a contagious faith in Christ.
- Exhibits 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.
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, approximately 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 one or two nights of worship).
This is a 20‑hour position, generally Sundays (7 a.m.–Noon) and weekday workdays on site.
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