Atlanta Worship: Live Sound Tech & Livestream Pro

Encounter Church Atlanta; Georgia; On-site; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Encounter Church Atlanta is seeking a skilled Sound Tech Engineer to provide professional audio services for Sunday worship services, special events, and ministry gatherings. This independent contractor role is compensated per service or project, with ownership of invoicing and tax responsibilities.

The ideal candidate brings technical excellence and a heart for ministry, with experience operating live sound in church settings and proficiency with digital mixing consoles.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of live sound experience in church, event, or venue setting.
• Proficiency with digital mixing consoles (Behringer X32/M32, Yamaha CL/QL, Allen & Heath).
• Working knowledge of gain structure, EQ, compression and effects in a live environment.
• Strong critical listening skills, particularly in a worship music context.
• Reliable, punctual, and able to commit to scheduled services and rehearsals.
• Alignment with Encounter Church’s faith values and ministry culture.

Responsibilities

• Operate FOH audio during live worship services and events.
• Manage IEM and stage monitor mixes for worship team and speakers.
• Conduct pre-service soundchecks and coordinate audio needs with worship team leads.
• Set up and break down audio equipment in accordance with service schedules.
• Route and support livestream/broadcast audio in coordination with the media team.
• Troubleshoot audio issues efficiently and discreetly during live services.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the tech booth and stage.
• Communicate proactively with worship and production leadership on technical needs.

Skills

Live sound experience

Digital console use

Worship context

Education

Bachelor's degree in Audio Engineering or Music Production

Tools

Behringer X32/M32

Yamaha CL/QL

Allen & Heath

Dante/AVB networking

ProPresenter

Reaper

Job description

Encounter Church Atlanta is seeking a skilled Sound Tech Engineer to provide professional audio services for Sunday worship services, special events, and ministry gatherings. This independent contractor role is compensated per service or project, with ownership of invoicing and tax responsibilities.

The ideal candidate brings technical excellence and a heart for ministry, with experience operating live sound in church settings and proficiency with digital mixing consoles.