AV & Production

Job Description

Position Title: Production & Communications Director
Reports To: Worship Pastor and Executive Pastor
Classification: Full-Time, Salaried, Exempt

Overview

The Production & Communications Director is a key member of our staff team, responsible for ensuring that the message and mission of our church are clearly communicated both inside and outside the church. This role oversees all aspects of weekend production (audio, video, lighting, livestream, and stage management) and church-wide communications (social media, website, app, print/digital content, and branding). The ideal candidate is both technically skilled and creatively driven, able to lead and develop teams of volunteers while maintaining excellence in execution.

Key Responsibilities

Communications

• Develop and oversee the church’s communications strategy, ensuring consistent branding, tone, and messaging across all platforms.
• Manage the church website and mobile app, keeping content accurate, timely, and engaging.
• Lead social media strategy, content creation, posting, and engagement.
• Oversee the creation of print and digital promotional materials for ministries and events.
• Collaborate with ministry leaders to support their communication needs and ensure alignment with the church’s mission.
• Produce creative video announcements, promotional videos, sermon series art, and other storytelling projects.

Production

• Recruit, train, schedule, and develop volunteer teams to serve in production roles.
• Lead and oversee Sunday morning production teams, including audio, lighting, video, and livestream.
• Assist in maintaining production equipment and researching upgrades.
• Partner with the Worship Pastor to design and produce creative, distraction-free worship and teaching environments through the use of dynamic lighting and projected worship elements (ProPresenter and lighting software).

Leadership Expectations

• Recruit, equip, and empower volunteers to serve with skill and passion.
• Build systems that ensure smooth operations in both communications and production.
• Stay up to date with industry trends, tools, and best practices in church communications and production.
• Contribute as an active member of the staff team, supporting the mission, values, and vision of the church.
• Model spiritual maturity and servant leadership in all areas of ministry.

Qualifications

• A growing personal relationship with Jesus Christ and a commitment to the mission and values of the church.
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, Premiere, etc.) or similar creative tools.
• Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to manage multiple projects.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Technical experience with live production (audio, video, lighting, livestreaming), and audio and video editing.
• Previous experience in a church or related field preferred.

Hours & Compensation

• Full-time, salaried position (40+ hours/week), including Sundays and some evenings.
• Salary commensurate with experience.