What are the responsibilities and job description for the Production Lead position at CELEBRATION CHURCH?
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Description
Production Lead
Location: Georgetown
Reports to: Location Pastor
Summary of Role
The Production Lead at the Celebration Church Georgetown location oversees and executes all aspects of live production programming and technology—including audio, cameras, routing units, computer systems, projectors, and stage lights—ensuring services and events are delivered with excellence.
Position Status & Schedule
- Exempt
- Salary
- Full-time (40 hours)
- Sunday through Thursday: hours vary weekly dependent on events; will include weekends and evenings
- Christmas, Easter, Pursuit Weeks (January/August), and Dream Team Appreciation service dates and times are blackout days for time off. Additionally, Tier 1 Conferences and Events are required workdays for this role. Other events may be required outside of your regular schedule; you will be informed in advance of any requirements.
Essential Functions & Responsibilities
Leadership
- Champion the vision and standards of Celebration Church’s Production Ministry, contributing to the development of a spiritually vibrant and technically excellent production culture.
- Provide leadership and oversight to the Georgetown Production Team, ensuring all services and events are executed with excellence and aligned with Celebration Church’s creative vision.
- Serve as the primary point of contact for the GT Campus Production Team, supporting execution and communication across all initiatives.
- Set and maintain standards and systems for onboarding, training, and scheduling Production Dream Team members.
- Identify, recruit, and coach new and existing Production Dream Team members, fostering a healthy and growth-minded team culture.
- Conduct weekend reviews and provide consistent feedback to ensure quality control of all production experiences.
- Lead rehearsals and provide coaching for weekend services, conferences, and special events, ensuring alignment and preparedness across teams.
Technical & Creative Execution
- Oversee all technical production elements for Georgetown services, events, and special projects, including system setup, gear functionality, and visual/audio quality.
- Research and recommend cost-effective technical solutions to support ministry goals and service excellence.
- Test and evaluate new technology, making recommendations for optimum use of technology.
- Troubleshoot, diagnose, and resolve production-related issues for improved responsiveness and effectiveness of equipment and technology.
- Assist in planning and execution of creative elements, including video, lighting, audio, and stage design, in partnership with the Creative Team.
- Participate in creative brainstorming and planning sessions for services, conferences, and Creative department initiatives.
- Collaborate with other ministry departments to support production needs across services, events, and conferences at the Georgetown location.
- Ensure strong communication and collaboration with internal teams, external vendors, and contractors related to Production projects.
Administrative & Financial Management
- Track and maintain accurate records of production inventory, equipment usage, and service elements.
- Lead annual budget planning and manage monthly budget updates for the Production needs for assigned location.
- Follow established purchasing protocols for ordering and paying for services and materials.
- Maintain up-to-date expense reports and ensure timely submission of financial documentation.
Requirements
- Mature Christian who calls Celebration Church home and supports the Church’s culture, vision, and values
- Unwavering commitment to place Christ first in all you do
- Desire to ensure people are known, loved and celebrated
- Continually seeking growth with Christ and encouraging others to do the same
- Passion for excellence, always looking to improve
- Deep understanding of the value in being part of a family that is unified for a greater cause
- Must have completed all steps of Connection Point within 60 days of hire
Competencies
- Strategic thinker who can lead others to work together to produce excellent services/events
- Outstanding communication, organizational and interpersonal skills
- Passionate about creating engaging and distraction-free service experiences
- Capable of seeing the big picture, yet executing the details
- Strong problem-solving ability with an ability to assess multiple scenarios quickly and make real-time decisions under pressure in a live production environment
- Strategic thinker who can mobilize and direct groups of people to reach a common goal
- Ability to attract and lead other highly motivated leaders
- Willingness to work outside of normal business hours
Education & Experience
- Minimum 3 years of experience in production field
- Minimum 3 years of experience with live, stage video production
- Associate’s degree in engineering technology a plus
Work Environment & Physical Demands
- Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% of the time.
- Must be able to occasionally move about inside the office and Church facility.
- Must be able to position self to maintain supplies and equipment on lower shelves and in closets.
- Frequently move supplies and equipment weighing up to 50 pounds
- Constantly work in open office environment
- Ability to work outside in various climates and temperatures
Other Information
Celebration Church is an equal employment opportunity employer to the extent required by law applicable to religious institutions. This job description is not inclusive and often includes other responsibilities. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change and/or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice.
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