Tech Arts Director

Job Details

Job Location:
Bay Area Church - League City, TX 77573

Position Type:
Full Time

Education Level:
High School Diploma or Equivalent

Position: Tech Arts Director

Classification: Full-Time, Salaried Exempt

Primary Reporting Relationship: Worship Pastor

Secondary Reporting Relationships: Executive Pastor

Ministry Area: Ministry Staff,Worship and Tech Arts Team

Interfaces: Church, school, and preschool staff members, volunteers, and other stakeholders as identified and appropriate

Benefits:Medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, and LTD insurance; 403(b) retirement plan; paid leave and holidays

Job Purpose:
The Tech Arts Director oversees the technical execution of worship services, productions, and special events at Bay Area Church and Christian School. They will lead Tech Arts staff and volunteers, fostering team health, ability, and effectiveness while ensuring alignment with the church’s vision to saturate the 4B Area with the gospel by restoring people, families, and churches.

Employee Profile:

• A committed and active member of Bay Area Church, or willing to transfer church membership if hired
• A strong, clear Christian testimony
• A lifestyle that displays an ongoing personal relationship with God and a commitment to serve Him daily
• Acceptance, agreement, and compliance with Bay Area Church’s Statement of Faith and Standard of Conduct

Major Responsibilities:

• Pursue Christ and biblical community
• Lead your own family biblically
• Work collaboratively with BAC/BACS staff and leaders in pursuit of the church’s vision
• Collaborate with the Worship Ministry staff and volunteers by overseeing the Tech Arts teams, systems, and processes required to execute worship services and productions
• Oversee the technical production and execution of events for Bay Area Church and Bay Area Christian School, including but not limited to audio, video, and lighting in both live and online environments
• Administration of ongoing development (recruiting, coaching, and equipping) of the Tech Arts team, including both staff and volunteers
• Oversee the management of media files
• Implement and manage the maintenance of the technical infrastructure of all audio/visual systems throughout various venues on the campus
• Provide fiscally-sound recommendations for and management of the Tech Arts budget
• Other duties as assigned by the Worship Pastor

Educational Qualifications: Degree in related field is preferred, but not required

Preferred Experience:

• 4-5 years of comprehensive technical experience in a large-scale church setting
• Design, installation, troubleshooting, and repair of technical systems, including audio, video, and lighting, with strength in audio engineering
• A high degree of competency and the ability to equip others in the following technologies:
  • Live and Broadcast Audio - Digital Audio Consoles
  • Live and Broadcast Video - iMag, Multi-Camera, Switching
  • Lighting Design, Maintenance, and Control
  • Media Presentation and Projection
  • Stage Preparation and Equipment Maintenance
• Must be able to work effectively across multiple departments and demonstrate active cooperation on a campus that shares facilities with a Christian School of 900+ students, including a cooperative spirit with supervisors, department team members, co-workers, volunteers, and contractors
• Previous experience recruiting, training, and developing volunteer teams
• Collaborative team-builder who understands the practical, spiritual, and theological considerations of leading a church’s technical arts ministry.

Essential Job Functions:

• Ability to reason logically and make sound decisions, to consider alternative and diverse perspectives, to communicate effectively both orally and in writing, to remain poised under all circumstances, and to interact effectively with people in a positive and professional manner that engenders confidence and trust
• Ability to complete assigned tasks without direct supervision
• Ability to exercise independent judgment and make decisions
• Ability to work with people beyond giving and receiving instructions; must be adaptable to performing under stress and when confronted with stressful situations
• Ability to listen and respond to counsel
• Ability to establish and…