Live Worship Audio Engineer (Contractor)

The Falls Church Anglican; Falls Church, Northern (VA, KY); Hybrid; USD 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

The Falls Church Anglican (TFCA) seeks a skilled Production Contractor to support audio and production for worship services, rehearsals, studio work, and ministry events on an as-needed basis. This role covers traditional and contemporary Anglican worship, including FOH, broadcast, A2, and occasional studio work.

The ideal candidate is versatile with live sound, DAW workflows, and AVL basics, able to collaborate with staff and volunteers to ensure excellent technical execution and reliable event

Qualifications

• 5+ years experience with professional live production or touring-grade AVL systems.
• 3+ years experience mixing, editing, or engineering in live or studio settings.
• Strong understanding of FOH mixing, broadcast audio, and contemporary/traditional worship contexts.
• Proficiency in major DAWs (Reaper, ProTools, Logic Pro, Ableton Live, etc.).
• Experience with Dante, SoundGrid, and modern digital console ecosystems.
• Ability to work calmly under pressure and troubleshoot quickly during live events.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide FOH, Broadcast, or A2 audio operation for Sunday services and events.
• Support rehearsals (Wednesday or event-specific) as needed.
• Troubleshoot live production systems including routing, networking, and signal flow.
• Ensure high-quality audio mixes appropriate for traditional, contemporary, and broadcast worship environments.
• Provide audio/production support for Women’s Ministry, Youth events, retreats, classes, funerals, weddings, and other TFCA gatherings.
• Set up/strike microphones, DI boxes, IEM systems, playback devices, and small PA systems—including basic troubleshooting—for mid-week or evening ministries.
• Operate TFCA’s PM7 console, LV1 system, Q-SYST, Klang, Dante networks, and related production systems.
• Identify equipment needing repair or replacement and communicate issues promptly.
• Contribute to improving documentation, workflows, and system organization over time.
• Work alongside staff and volunteers in a professional, supportive manner.
• Assist in volunteer development, training, or shadowing opportunities where appropriate.
• Represent TFCA’s Production Team with excellence and reliability.

Skills

Live production

Mixing/Engineering

FOH/Broadcast

DAWs

Dante/SoundGrid

Calm under pressure

Team collaboration

Tools

Dante

SoundGrid

Digital consoles

Job description

The Falls Church Anglican (TFCA) seeks a skilled Production Contractor to support audio and production for worship services, rehearsals, studio work, and ministry events on an as-needed basis. This role covers traditional and contemporary Anglican worship, including FOH, broadcast, A2, and occasional studio work.

The ideal candidate is versatile with live sound, DAW workflows, and AVL basics, able to collaborate with staff and volunteers to ensure excellent technical execution and reliable event