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Apply for This Job Download PDF Attachment      (Right Click and choose Save Target As) Lighting Director abundant church El Paso, TX Posted: January 18, 2022     Job Information: abundant.org JOB DESCRIPTION • To oversee all elements of Lighting training, development, and operation at all Abundant campuses. Experience and Knowledge Required: • Three (3) years experience in lighting production or broadcast environment • Intermediate MAC and PC proficiency • Basic understanding of lighting design software (specifically Vectorworks) is preferred, but not required • Familiarity with media servers (specifically Green-Hippo and Resolume) is preferred, but not required • Familiarity with pre-visualization software (such as Light Converse, MA3d, Vision, etc.) is preferred, but not required • Intermediate knowledge of lighting consoles (specifically ETC eos TI, High-End HOG4, GrandMA2, and ETC Smart fade) • Familiarity with computer software like ProPresenter is preferred, but not required • Excellent verbal and interpersonal skills • Relational and team-building skills required • Ability to troubleshoot and problem solve quickly Essential Functions and Responsibilities: • Oversee all elements of lighting operation at all Abundant campuses, including developing Volunteer Team training benchmarks, coaching best-practice procedures, and communicating service expectations/quality control • Work closely with Creative Director to improve service visual and worship experience elements at campuses • Assist with selection and distribution of jump backs and graphic content to be used during worship elements for campuses • Oversee the communication of all service-related lighting and visual information to campuses • Coordinate system-wide lighting workshops for staff and Volunteer Teams to improve skills for programming, lighting design, and console operation • Oversee creation and maintenance of troubleshooting guides for campuses • Regularly communicate with campus production staff during the week to provide guidance and assistance with training methods and get feedback on equipment management and service flow • Oversee programming of lighting cues and creation of service visuals for Sunday services • Assist with the maintenance of asset management system including, but not limited to, inventory management, prepping equipment for conferences and events, and scheduling routine maintenance • Oversee maintenance and manage lighting systems at all Abundant offsite campuses, including: updating hardware, software, and equipment firmware; regularly cleaning and maintaining fixtures and equipment; and hanging and removing damaged lighting fixtures so they can be repaired • Assist with campus lighting projects, including system installations, upgrades, and repairs, to ensure high levels of quality, preparation, and interdepartmental communication; coordination with other departments; scheduling and attending meetings; liaising with contractors and host venues, and coordinating site visits with vendors as needed • Oversee the execution of services, special events, and conferences as required, including set-up, operation, load-out, and management of lighting equipment (both rented and Abundant-owned) • Travel to Abundant campuses to observe services/events, assist with equipment maintenance or training, and attend meetings as needed • Liaise with audio, production, worship, and IT departments regarding any potential troubleshooting needs, event scheduling/staffing, and equipment operation or training • Assist as needed with Prime Youth and Prime Culture Production, aid in mentoring, training, and coaching students Other Duties and Responsibilities: • Assist with lighting or production equipment setup and operation for Abundant services and events at any campus as needed • Assist other Abundant departments with lighting and/or lighting equipment support • Participate in church-wide events • Lead or co-lead an Abundant Group • Other duties as assigned Attributes: • Positive, fun, enjoyable, and life-giving attitude • Loyal, heart of a servant • Must be committed to the vision of Abundant to fulfill the Great Commission with integrity and passion • High-capacity, multi-tasking individual who is comfortable working independently without constant supervision • Strong written/oral communication and interpersonal skills • Highly self-motivated and –directed o Demonstrate loyalty to the vision of the team and church • Ability to work well with others, cultivate a team-building atmosphere, and nurture relationships with co-workers and Volunteer Teams • Ability to manage a calendar of events, task list, and own work schedule without supervision • Ability to perform job requirements in a high-energy and fast-paced environment • Ability to maintain a high level of organization and manage multiple tasks and responsibilities simultaneously • Willingness and ability to work non-traditional hours on nights and weekends as needed • Willingness to work in and understand the intricacies of a ministry-conscious environment • Ability to troubleshoot and solve problems quickly • Ability to build teams and surround self with those whose strengths offset your weaknesses Extent of Public Contact: • Daily contact with members of Production department staff • Abundant Pastors and staff members (full-time and part-time) • Volunteers at all campuses • Prime Youth and Prime Culture students • Outside vendors, contractors, and manufacturers Physical Demands: • Assist with setup or operation of production equipment as needed • Equipment repair, maintenance, or installation at all campuses as needed • Regular travel to Abundant Administration Office for meetings • Travel to off-site Abundant campuses • Must be able to drive own vehicle or an Abundant vehicle • Must be able to lift and carry equipment up to 75 lbs. • Able to work safely at height above stages and auditoriums     Position Information: Position Title: Lighting Director Time: Full Time Category: Technology/Media Salary: 40,000 - 50,000 Denomination: Non-Denominational Worship Style: Contemporary Church Size: over 5000   Contact Information: Organization Name: abundant church Address1: 1000a Valley Crest Dr Address2: City: El Paso State or Province: TX ZIP Code: 79907-3103 Country: USA Map this Organization: Map Contact Email: Contact this Organization   Pastorless Churches				Post a Job