Production Director
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Job Description
Production Director
Department: Creative Team
Exempt Or NonExempt: Exempt
Reports to: Creative Director
Direct Supervisor of: Production Manager Production Technical Manager Production Technician Contractors Volunteers
Tier: Program Lead
Work Schedule: Sunday 7 am2 pm MondayThursday 95. Flexible additional hours as needed.
Date of this Description: March 25 2025
Our vision: leading all generations to find and follow Jesusfor the flourishing of our city and beyond
Purpose of This Position
The Creative Team seeks to advance and support that vision by inspiring our congregation and guests to take their next steps in their faith at HP Pres and informing them how to do so.
The Production Director seeks to support the Creative Team and Highland Park Presbyterian Churchs vision by creating environments and experiences that encourage people to take their next steps in their faith at HP Pres.
Desired Results/Impact of This Position
Production is led by an individual who exhibits technical intelligence along with the soft skills and wisdom needed to lead people well and foster relationships with staff volunteers and members of HP Pres. They are a strategic and serviceminded leader with a passion for ministry technical excellence and team development. They are proactive relational detailoriented and they thrive in fastpaced environments with complex and nuanced production needs.
The Production Team especially the Production Director goes about their work and interacts with others with a ministryminded attitude and a posture of servantleadership.
Production just works at HP Pres across the campus and especially on Sunday mornings. Guests have highquality polished distractionfree experiences during their interactions with HP Pres which help inspire them to take the next steps in their faith.
Staff at HP Pres are supported in their production needs planning and executing events and worship services with a serviceoriented spirit of collaboration and care.
Production projects are managed and documented well ensuring that production team members are supported in their work through excellent processes.
Aware of trends in production and can strategically recommend improvements to equipment and processes at HP Pres that further support the church vision.
Able to quickly solve problems as they arise in a live production setting.
A healthy volunteer team is in place to support our Sunday morning worship services and other events.
Production Team members are led well and as part of a healthy highfunctioning team exhibiting quality and accountability.
Key Responsibilities
Works alongside the Creative Director to set goals and priorities define the vision manage projects and manage budgets.
As a systems engineer the Production Director possesses deep knowledge of HP Press technical infrastructure and how various systems integrate and function together.
As project manager the Production Director plans and tracks projects events and longterm needs.
Oversees all elements of live production for HP campus worship and events either personally running events or coordinating with the Creative Team and contractors to ensure that the needs of live production events are met with excellence.
Trains and coaches members of the Creative Team HP Pres staff contractors volunteers and interns in production areas
Ensure that production policies and procedures are well documented and adhered to across our campus balancing grace and accountability while teaching staff and members how best to be supported by the Production Team.
Works to implement and improve systems and processes of the Production Team.
Manages and maintains Audio Video Production Networking and Lighting equipment and resources across the campus.
Maintains a network of contractors they can deploy to quickly fix production issues.
Works alongside the rest of the operations team to ensure that production projects are implemented complementary to other groups such as Facilities and IT.
Deep understanding of Ross Video A/V Networking Dante AV Ultrix live sound CLA consoles live video production GrandMA lighting ProPresenter Postproduction audio and video editing.
Maintains a regular work schedule and communicates well when the needs of the position require schedule changes.
Actively engages with the staff at HP Pres to build healthy relationships across departments and grow staff culture.
Attend all required meetings.
Other duties as assigned.
Supervisory Responsibilities
Responsible for scheduling training coaching and empowering members of the Creative Team as well as volunteers contractors and interns to ensure highquality in production areas.
Education Experience Skills and Abilities Requirements
Bachelors degree or equivalent work experience
Experience: 5 years of experience in live production
Experience leading teams of people with diverse skill sets.
Deep understanding of production technology.
Working Conditions
Lifting under 30 lbs.
Ability to maintain composure under pressure.
Workplace Expectations
Loves Jesus the people of HP Pres the city of Dallas and the world
Affirms and supports ECO (our denomination) Essential Tenets
Acts as an advocate of the culture and vision of HP Pres
Commits to and exhibits our Team Culture Values:
Deeply abiding in Jesus
We > Me
Defiant joy in the trenches of ministry
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
