Technical Director

Technical Director

Job Overview :

The Technical Director is responsible for undertaking a wide range of duties necessary to ensure all of the organization’s technical production needs across its operations are met professionally and creatively. This includes overseeing the video and broadcast systems of its services and events.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Lead, research, and negotiate large scale contracts & projects with external production vendors to supply the organization’s needs (i.e. with integration companies, AVL companies, etc.)
• Leading live service technical support for all engineering systems, readily able to troubleshoot any technical issues.
• Design and provide technical support of the web streaming system for the successful online transmission of services and events.
• Provide management to the technical production team.
• Development, management and execution of technical production needs for all ministry events including technical and stage design, lighting, production and post-production systems.
• Design, install, and maintain broadcast and video production systems (cameras, switchers, servers, encoders, etc.).
• Ensure all video and audio equipment is operating at peak performance and troubleshoot any issues.
• Oversee live broadcasts, ensuring seamless video transmission with minimal latency or errors.
• Provide technical support to production teams during live shows, events, or remote productions.
• Manage and monitor video signal flow, routing, and switching for various feeds.
• Diagnose and resolve technical failures in video, audio, and transmission systems.
• Develop and document standard operating procedures (SOPs) for technical workflows.
• Strong knowledge of streaming protocols, including RTMP, HLS, and SRT, with the ability to configure, troubleshoot, and optimize live streaming workflows for various broadcast and digital platforms.
• Coordinate technical production staff, equipment, and installation logistics in preparation for organization’s  mission trips and large-scale foreign outreach events.
• Provide management to the technical production team.
• Local, national and international travel required
• Other duties as assigned.

Professional Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree (4 Year Degree); or 4 years related experience and / or training; or equivalent

Spiritual Qualifications

Equal Employment Opportunity

King Jesus Ministry is an equal opportunity employer. Our policy is to treat every employee with dignity and respect. In accordance with federal, state, and local laws, we recruit, hire, promote, and evaluate all personnel without regard to race, color, sex, marital status, age, national origin, veteran status, or disability, except where such characteristics is an appropriate bonafide occupational qualification.

As a Ministry, ERJ takes full advantage of the exemption for Title VII “religious discriminations” afforded religious organizations. In doing so, ERJ reserves all rights allowed by law to base employment action on the grounds of religious beliefs and doctrine.

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.