Production & Technical Director
Weekend Gathering - Holland, MI
Vision
Following Jesus and Fearlessly Making Him Known
Purpose
The Production & Technical Director (P&TD) is responsible for the development and implementation of all the audio, visual, lighting, and streaming activities throughout the facility and online. The P&TD will develop, lead, and empower the technical teams in all aspects of the Weekend Gatherings, productions, events, and other weekly gatherings - in the spirit of Ridge Point’s mission and vision.
Primary Responsibilities
Leading
- Lead the execution of technical aspects of worship services, productions, events, and gatherings to artistically communicate God’s message clearly and with excellence
- Oversee and lead all technical aspects of the weekend services, coordination of volunteers and equipment
- Coordinate with other Ridge Point church ministry teams to educate and promote technical excellence in a “behind the scenes” manner in all our services, events, and gatherings
- Implement relevant programming that is attractive to seekers and believers
Planning
- Assist as needed in the coordination and execution of church events and gatherings outside of the weekend services, promoting technical excellence and a servant’s heart to the church as a whole
- Coordinate all weekend volunteers for Sound, Lighting, Video, and Media Teams
- Ongoing evaluation of technology changes, enabling the strengthening of worship experiences
- Keeping the church and worship arts department up to date with current tech trends, implementing changes where needed and as necessary
Additional Responsibilities
- Oversee operation, programming, content standards, and maintenance of the LED wall and supporting video systems
- Oversee livestream production and broadcast audio/video quality
- Provide technical leadership for the Backyard Summer Concert Series and other large-scale events
- Coordinate audio, lighting, video, staging, power, and production needs for special events
- Oversee and support AVL systems throughout the facility, including classrooms, meeting rooms, kids and student spaces, cafés, and other ministry environments
- Determine technical requirements, staffing, equipment, and support needs for ministry events, rentals, and outside events
- Develop preventative maintenance, inventory, troubleshooting, and equipment replacement plans for AVL systems
- Create clear technical processes, documentation, and training for staff and volunteers
- Recruit, train, develop, and empower volunteer leaders across audio, lighting, video, cameras, presentation, and broadcast
As a staff we value:
Christ In You, Then Through You: Be transformed by who you are in Christ in a way that moves you to transform and bring health to your relationships and environments
Stronger Together: Become stronger together by forming authentic relationships founded on trust.
Live The Vision: To embody the Fearless DNA in a way that fosters a culture of Kingdom minded disciple makers
Pray Like It Depends On God: Constantly engage in effective prayer for the health and direction of the ministry and the advancement of the Kingdom.
Work Like It Depends On Us: Work in such a way that God would claim it as His own.
Pursue Innovation and Embrace Change: Thinking through new ideas and risking failure so that we are continually improving.
Qualifications
- Experience with professional audio, lighting, video, LED wall, ProPresenter, and livestream/broadcast systems
- Experience supporting AVL systems across a large or multi-space facility
- Experience with concerts, large-scale events, staging, temporary power, and outside production vendors (preferred)
- Proven experience developing and leading volunteer technical teams
- Willing to call Ridge Point Community Church your home church and attend regularly within 6 months of employment
