Audio-Visual Technician

ST ANDREW'S CATHEDRAL; Singapore; On-site; SGD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading organization is seeking an Audio Visual Technician to support worship services and events through quality audio and visual management. The ideal candidate will have a sound technician training, leadership skills, and experience in church production. Responsibilities include leading volunteers, managing live sound, and ensuring effective use of technical equipment for various church events.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of experience in church production or volunteering.
• Proficiency in running live sound and mixing.
• In-depth knowledge of audio systems and video lighting equipment.

Responsibilities

• Guide AV volunteers and support live sound for services.
• Create presentations and assist with visual needs.
• Maintain technical equipment and ensure quality audio/video records.

Skills

Live sound

Communication

Leadership

Audio blending

Video editing

Education

Sound technician training

Tools

Allen&Heath mixing boards

ProPresenter

Adobe CS

Job description

Work closely with the Head of Worship & Creative Arts Ministry and Head of Administration & Operations to support all aspects of audio, visual and lighting for worship services and events.

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Support all aspects of audio, visual and lighting for worship services and events.
• Guide the team of AV volunteers.
• Support AV Coordinator to roster volunteers for audio, visual and live stream needs.
• Live sound: Consistently ensures a quality live mix is achieved during worship services and as needed. Adjusts for specific audio needs of each song/speaker.
• Visuals: Assists in creating slides in ProPresenter and PowerPoint. Assists with adding videos/visuals into the presentation as needed.
• Support AV operations to meet live-stream needs.
• Ensures all technical equipment is set up optimally for rehearsals and services.
• Maintains systems and equipment for optimal use.
• Interfaces with worship leaders and service pastors for full preparedness.
• Is accountable for ensuring audio and video recordings of services are completed and backed up in a timely manner.

Other responsibilities may include:

• Provides audio/visual support to other events - weddings, funerals, etc.
• Collaborates with the Media Team on the production of videos e.g. interviews, ministry promotional videos etc.

Requirements:

• Trained as a sound technician with proficiency (or demonstrates potential proficiency) in running live sound.
• Must have an ear for music and in-depth knowledge/appreciation of multiple musical genres and how to achieve a high quality mix for different genres. Great ear for audio blend is required.
• Understands in-ear monitoring systems, cabling, mics, room acoustics.
• Has working knowledge of various state-of-the art mixing boards (prior proficiency on Allen&Heath is preferred), sound systems, digital technology, projection systems.
• Knows or shows aptitude for advanced learning of PowerPoint and demonstrate proficiency of ProPresenter by a mutually agreed upon date.
• Knows how to record, edit, crop, and compress audio and video files (Adobe CS preferred but not required)
• Knows how to operate video and lighting equipment. Camera skills and video editing experience required.
• Possess good communication and leadership skills.
• Willing to learn from and teach others with patience.
• Willing and able to work in the evenings, and on weekends
• At least 1 year of experience volunteering or working in church production.

Salary will commensurate with qualifications and work experience.