Director of Technical Arts

When 19 people started a church in Normal, Illinois in 1955, they never imagined that their simple vision and God's faithfulness would become what is now Eastview Christian Church. Their desire was to start a church that was dedicated to the Word of God, worshiped Jesus as Lord and Savior, and was on a mission to share this good news with the world. From those early prayers and dreams, Eastview has become a church that God has grown by His grace and power.

Position Overview: The Director of Technical Arts will provide leadership and oversight to the Technical Arts staff, ministry partners, and volunteers. This position includes leadership and oversight for both broadcast and live production of weekend services, campus AVL development, and production support for certain ongoing ministry events. This full-time, exempt position reports to the Executive Pastor and works Sunday - Thursday.

Essential Duties: Develop a Tech/Production strategic plan and budget that aligns with the mission, vision, and values of Eastview. Develop production strategies aligning with the vision for weekend services. Serve as a resource and collaborator for various Normal Campus ministries regarding their technical needs. Provide intentional training and development opportunities to staff, ministry partners, and volunteers. Lead regular team meetings and individual one-on-ones with direct reports Lead production of Sunday services and Tier 1 events. Comply with current and/or updated Sunday work requirements outlined in the Staff Handbook. Help craft a sustainable vision for empowering technical and creative innovation given the team size. Provide project management, oversight of technical execution of services and events, and delegation of team. Participate in relevant meetings and creative planning. Shepherd Technical Ministry staff, ministry partners, and volunteers. Actively participate in staff spiritual growth opportunities.

Required Qualifications: 10 years of technical ministry and leadership experience. Demonstrated team leadership capabilities. Excellent interpersonal communication skills. Significant experience with live production, audio, lighting, video, and overall production. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Exceptional multi-tasking and time management skills. Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Teams, and Publisher) and Adobe products. High school diploma. Attend or become a regular attender of Eastview Christian Church. Please see the full job description and benefits at Eastview's website.