Broadcast Technical Director
Media Department
Non-Exempt
JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY
The Broadcast Technical Director is responsible for displaying the content that shows on the I-Mag screens and streaming during the services at Lakewood Church. They will also be in rotation as video switcher operator (TD) as well as Video Director during church services and other Lakewood Church video productions.
This position reports directly to the Senior Director of Broadcast & Production.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
- In the role of Content Operator:
- Responsible for the lyric and playback content during the services at Lakewood Church, which includes, but is not limited to song lyrics, name lower third graphics, sermon notes (scriptures, points, pictures, etc.)
- Ensure that the content is loaded, tested and ready before each service
- In the role of TD:
- Responsible for all sub-switching of video walls, studio monitors, applications and equipment used to manipulate video and graphics on these devices
- Operate production switcher with multiple Mix Effect (ME) banks and Digital Video Effects (DVE) capability and understand the working of the video/audio router
- Understanding of the production process of Joel Osteen Ministries
- Other duties as assigned
MINISTERIAL DUTIES
As an Employee of Lakewood Church, you are a part of an over 60-year legacy of faith. As a part of the Lakewood team, you are a key part of our mission in taking the Hope found in Jesus to the world. This means that as part of your job responsibilities, you are considered a spiritual leader in the Church. You are responsible for communicating the Church’s beliefs and our mission to our congregants, to maintain a lifestyle consistent with the Scriptures, and are you required to belong to the Church as part of our faith community. This will also include:
- Regular attendance at Church services and classes,
- Serving as a Prayer Partner or as a volunteer in any ministry of the Church, and
- Serving our community through local outreaches from time to time when needed by the Church
QUALIFICATIONS
- Uncompromised commitment to Lakewood Church’s vision, values and core beliefs
- Call Lakewood your church home, regularly attending services and events
- Professional appearance and conduct
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Demonstrated Christ like Character
- Knowledge of ProPresenter, Mac OS
- Working knowledge of video production switchers with mix/digital video effects
- Working knowledge of Adobe After Effects
- Ability to multi-task and demonstrate effective time management skills
- Ability to work efficiently and be self-motivated
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE
- High School Diploma
- 2 years of experience as Technical Director
- 2 years of TV Production experience