#1: Strategic Leadership & Vision

The production ministry must serve the mission of the church. This role encompasses:

• Serving as the primary visionary and strategist for Stonebridge’s production and technical environments.

• Translating Stonebridge’s mission and ministry priorities into executable production plans.

• Partnering closely with the Senior Pastor, Worship Pastor, and ministry leaders to ensure alignment.

• Developing annual department goals, operating plans, and measurable objectives.

• Creating scalable systems to support future growth, additional venues, and campus expansion.

• Leading long-term technology planning and capital improvement strategies.

#2: Service & Event Production Excellence

Excellence in worship production helps remove distractions and support ministry impact. This role encompasses:

• Overseeing all technical aspects of worship services and events, including audio, lighting, video, stage design, and broadcast.

• Ensuring consistency and quality across in-room and online experiences.

• Leading planning and execution for major church events, conferences, and special services.

• Overseeing livestream production and digital content capture.

• Ensuring excellence in technical system integration and equipment maintenance.

• Troubleshooting and resolving technical issues with calm, proactive leadership.

#3: Team Leadership & Volunteer Development

Healthy production environments are built on strong teams. This role encompasses:

• Leading and developing staff and volunteer production teams.

• Recruiting, onboarding, and training volunteers across audio, lighting, video, stage management, presentation, and broadcast.

• Creating clear systems for scheduling, communication, and role development.

• Providing regular coaching, feedback, and performance evaluation.

• Cultivating a culture of spiritual maturity, professionalism, humility, and servant leadership.

• Identifying and developing future production leaders within the church.

#4: Creative Collaboration & Experience Design

Clear communication strengthens trust and discipleship partnership with families. This role encompasses:

• Ensuring consistent communication with parents, volunteers, and staff.

• Overseeing weekly leader updates and monthly parent communication.

• Maintaining accurate Planning Center events, rosters, and team calendars.

• Ensuring structured follow-up processes for new families and guests.

• Partner with the Children’s Minister to provide tools and resources that equip families to reinforce biblical discipleship at home.

#5: Systems, Administration & Stewardship

Strong systems ensure sustainability and wise stewardship. This role encompasses:

• Managing production department budgets, expense tracking, and capital planning.

• Overseeing vendor relationships, service contracts, and procurement processes.

• Maintaining accurate inventory of all technical assets and equipment life cycles.

• Ensuring equipment maintenance, documentation, and system reliability.

• Managing department scheduling, workflows, and project timelines.

• Ensuring compliance with safety standards, copyright regulations, and best practices.

• Providing oversight of campus IT infrastructure and media systems as assigned.

Competencies

• Strategic thinker with strong execution skills.

• Hands-on leader willing to step into production roles as needed.

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

• High organizational capacity and attention to detail.

• Calm under pressure in live production environments.

• Spiritually mature leader who aligns with Stonebridge’s doctrine, mission, and values.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Production, Communications, Media Arts, or related field preferred.

• Minimum 5–7 years of experience leading production or technical teams in a church, broadcast, or live event environment.

• Experience managing large-scale production operations preferred.

• Strong technical proficiency in live audio, lighting systems, video production, and streaming technologies.

• Demonstrated experience in team leadership and project execution.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift and carry production equipment (up to 40 lbs.).

• Ability to stand, kneel, climb ladders, or move throughout production environments for extended periods.

• Ability to work in live-event settings requiring focus and mobility.

Work Environment

• Combination of office, rehearsal, and live production settings.

• Requires weekend service leadership and evening event availability.

• Fast-paced ministry environment with seasonal production demands.

• Collaborative work with pastoral staff, creative teams, volunteers, and external vendors.