UUCWC seeks Worship Audio/Visual (A/V) Tech Coordinator

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Job Description:

Responsible for managing collaboratively the audio/video and other technical support for multi-media streamed and/or live presentations through Zoom for the Unitarian Universalist Church at Washington Crossing (UUCWC).

Reports to the minister for scheduling and task assignment, while coordinating with others as needed.

Schedule is an anticipated average of 6 hours per week year-round, with Sunday mornings from approximately 8:00am-12:00pm being mandatory.  A bank of up to 30 hours is available for special events or additional tasks throughout the year. This is a non-exempt, part time position.

Job Functions:

  • Physical presence each Sunday at the church to coordinate the set-up, operation, and maintenance of equipment used to enhance live worship services and other events through Zoom or other platform, including microphones, video cameras, projectors, sound mixing equipment, and A/V playback/recording devices.  Alerts church office if major repairs are needed. 
  • Weekly, assist in creating and editing graphics, slide shows and videos used in the Sunday UUCWC worship services using Adobe or other video/graphic/audio editing software, in collaboration with the Communications and other teams.
  • Coordinates and manages the Zoom component of Sunday worship, rites of passage and congregational meetings as they arise. 
  • Troubleshoot technical problems as they arise through the Zoom broadcast of worship service; ability to react quickly in live environment.  
  • Train and manage volunteers supporting church A/V systems.

Required Qualifications:

  • Ability to read and write English in an understandable manner
  • Possess a valid driver’s license (negotiable)
  • Must be over the age of 18
  • Be qualified to work in the United States
  • Possess a valid Social Security Number
  • Dependability and punctuality are essential.
  • Demonstrated proficiency with Zoom, audio/video/graphic editing software, multimedia production including Microsoft and Google suites.
  • Experience and proven success operating the following equipment: including multi-channel sound board, assisted listening systems, local rebroadcast system, modular sound equipment, and interfacing with guest systems.
  • Ability to work in Windows; Mac OS desirable.
  • Ability to troubleshoot A/V equipment.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to interact with UUCWC volunteers, guests and staff, often under deadline pressure.
  • Ability to prioritize work assignments.
  • Understanding of organizational values and ability to work in support of essential UUCWC values, including being a congregation that welcomes and affirms LGBTQ+ people and families.

Pay:  $20-$23 per hour, commensurate with experience.

Interested candidates should send resume and brief letter of interest to Rev. Kim Wildszewski at minister@uucwc.org