Video Editor

Lone Star Cowboy Church; Texas; On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Wellness resources

Job summary

Lone Star Cowboy Church is seeking a Videographer to join the Creative Team. You will collaborate with ministries across the church to brainstorm, shoot, and edit engaging video content for worship services, social media, and events.

You will handle pre-production planning, lighting, audio, and post-production duties, delivering high-quality videos that communicate our message with clarity and creativity. This on-site role requires a heart for ministry and strong storytelling.

Qualifications

• 2–4 years of video editing experience or related degree.
• Proficiency in Premiere Pro and Adobe Creative Suite.
• Experience in studio and field production (lighting, audio, camera).
• Motion graphics and non-linear editing experience.
• Knowledge of Lone Star Cowboy Church ministries is a plus.
• Strong communication and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Pre-Production Strategy: Storyboard, script, shot-listing, and planning to develop video concepts.
• Creative Alignment: Present concepts, storyboards, layouts, and plans to Creative Director for approval.
• Captures Footage: Operate cameras, set up lighting, and record clean audio for services and events.
• Handles Post-Production: Edit raw footage, cut clips, add music, and basic graphics or color grades.
• Manages Equipment: Transport, maintain, and troubleshoot cameras, lenses, tripods, and mics.

Skills

Video editing

Premiere Pro

Adobe Creative Suite

Motion graphics

Studio & field production

Faith alignment

Attention to detail

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Cameras

Lighting

Audio equipment

Job description

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance
• Wellness resources

As part of the Creative Team, the videographer will collaborate with ministries across the church to brainstorm, produce, and deliver engaging video content for social media, worship services, promotions, and events. Your work will directly support our mission to reach, teach, and disciple, using video as a powerful tool for ministry.

The ideal candidate will excel in video recording and editing, meet deadlines, and possess a passion for sharing the message of salvation through creative storytelling across multiple digital platforms.

Key Job Duties

• Pre-Production Strategy: Use effective storyboarding, scripting, shot-listing, and planning techniques to develop concepts for graphics and videos.
• Creative Alignment: Present final concepts, storyboards, layouts, and video plans to the Creative Director for approval before production begins.
• Captures Footage: Operates cameras, sets up lighting, and records clean audio for church services, ministry projects and event recaps.
• Handles Post-Production: Edits raw video files, cuts clips, adds background music, and inserts basic graphics or color grades.
• Manages Equipment: Transports, maintains, and troubleshoots hardware, including cameras, lenses, tripods, and microphones.

Character Traits Needed

• Collaborative: Works well with non-technical volunteers, pastors, and musicians. Communicates technical needs simply.
• Mission-Driven: Aligns creative choices with the church’s vision. Views the work as a service, not just a gig.
• Visionary: Visualizes the final edit before shooting. Knows how to turn a Sunday sermon or youth event into a compelling 60‑second social reel.
• Proactive: Seeks out stories within the community. Does not wait for directions. Finds the hidden testimonies and unique moments.
• Detail-Oriented: Sifts through hours of footage efficiently. Spots the exact three-second clip that captures the true energy of an event.
• Brand-Conscious: Maintains visual consistency across all platforms. Ensures the video style aligns perfectly with the church’s established voice.

What You Bring:

• 2–4 years of experience in video editing, or a related field (or a degree in media/film)
• Proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro and Creative Suite
• Experience in studio and field production (lighting, audio, camera work)
• Experience in motion graphics, non-linear editing,
• Familiarity with the ministries of Lone Star Cowboy Church would be an added advantage.
• Strong communication skills and an eye for detail and design
• High School Diploma or GED required
• Must be a Christ‑follower and must agree with and adhere to the Christian principles and lifestyle outlined in our Statement of Faith.

Hours:

This position will work Sunday-Thursday, while some evening and weekend work may also be required. This role is an on-site position located on the church campus.

We’re not just looking for skills—we’re looking for someone who shares our values:

• A caring heart that seeks to serve others.
• A desire to grow in Christ-like character.
• A commitment to integrity, excellence, and humility in your work.