Online Production Director

Southeast Christian Church; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Southeast Christian Church is seeking an Online Production Director to lead a video team responsible for SE Online Live Stream broadcasts and campus events.

This role champions creativity, oversees staff and volunteers, and delivers engaging video content to bless viewers worldwide across weekend services, specials, and programs that are live streamed from our BB Campus.

Qualifications

• Experience leading live broadcast teams.
• Strong understanding of film and broadcast production.
• Ability to recruit, shepherd, and empower volunteers.
• Proficiency in Premiere Pro and After Effects.
• Storytelling skills to share the Gospel creatively.

Responsibilities

• Direct all aspects of the SE Online segments during Sunday broadcasts.
• Develop, film & edit creative and storytelling videos.
• Create weekly motion graphics packages for broadcast.
• Create SE Online marketing collateral.
• Compose, light, and supervise shooting for the weekly live-streaming broadcasts.
• Effectively lead contractors and volunteers in on-location filming for the live streaming broadcast.
• Collaborate with designers to create graphics packages and asset packages for SE Online branding.

Skills

Video production

Editing

Live broadcast

Staff leadership

Volunteer recruitment

Cinematography

Color grading

Storytelling

Lighting

Leadership under pressure

Tools

Adobe Premiere Pro

After Effects

DaVinci Resolve

Lighting gear

Camera operation

Job description

The Online Production Director will lead a video team that oversees the creative and functional use of live video related to the SE Online Live Stream Broadcast elements and other SECC events online.

The objective of this role is to champion creativity and innovation within the SE Online Broadcast, create unique content for SE Online, as well as oversee the development of staff, contractors, and volunteers for all weekend services, special events, and programs that are live streamed from the BB Campus.

The ideal candidate will have professional experience in and a firm understanding of film and broadcast production, videography, lighting, composition, editing, and technical aspects of the gear as well as being a storyteller that uses their gifts to creatively share the Gospel around the world.

What We Are Looking For

• Strong creative development skills as well as technical skills
• Proven ability to recruit, shepherd, and empower volunteers and contractors
• Mastery in video production and editing, as well as the use of cinematography tools
• Competency in live video broadcast production, and delivery to various online platforms
• Mastery in Adobe Premiere After Effects, DaVinci Resolve, etc
• Proficiency in Color Grading
• Flexible with change and calm demeanor under pressure
• Ability to juggle multiple projects in a fast-paced environment

What You Will Be Doing

• Direct all aspects of the SE Online segments during Sunday broadcasts
• Develop, film & edit creative and storytelling videos
• Create weekly motion graphics packages for broadcast
• Create SE Online marketing collateral
• Compose, light, and supervise shooting for the weekly live-streaming broadcasts
• Effectively lead contractors and volunteers in on-location filming for the live streaming broadcast
• Collaborate with designers to create graphics packages and asset packages for SE Online branding

Technical Responsibilities

• Oversee all technical facets of a weekly live broadcast including: Loading of graphical assets, scouting locations, preparing gear, pre-lighting camera setups, etc.
• Collaborate with other ministry associates including video production/engineering and IT, as well as third-party vendors
• Live direct weekly broadcasts on Sundays as well as additional live experiences as needed
• Archive and manage data
• Data manage all web on-demand assets associated with broadcast
• Research and collaborate with the Video Engineer to set up new gear needs as well as implement live video improvement and upgrade plans

Our Requirements

• Experience in live broadcast & technical crew leadership
• Demonstrated alignment with SE statement of faith
• Engaged member of Southeast Christian Church, or willing to become one.
• Exemplifies our seven staff values: Honor, Care, Accountability, Grit, Authenticity, Humility, and Fun.
• Leads by example fulfilling the staff expectations of groups, inviting, serving, worship and giving.
• Agree with the *Statement of Faith, submit to the leadership established by the church, and lives out our church Mantras in tangible ways. https://www.southeastchristian.org/who-we-are#mantras
• Please read our Statement of Faith that is attached below. You will be asked if you agree with our Statement of Faith within the application process.