Job Details
Sound Management
Provide sound technical support at all the Church’s programs and rehearsals requiring sound support.
Operate the sound mixing console and other equipment to record, synchronize, mix voices, music, and sound effects for live performances and other purposes
Record and edit speech, music, and other sounds on recording media.
Maintain logs of all recorded messages.
Set up, test, and adjust audio equipment used both for inhouse and remote events as well as disassemble equipment after event completion.
Equipment Management
Be directly responsible for all the instrument in the audio control booth, on the stage, Front of House, and exteriors.
Ensure that all equipment are kept under appropriate conditions, kept in order after performances, and maintain equipment in clean state.
Take responsibility for safety of all equipment, instruments and gadgets.
Maintain up-to-date documented inventory of all music and audio equipment and consumables (batteries, connectors, cables etc.) in the church.
Report equipment problems in good time, and ensure that required repairs are made.
Ensure standard operating procedures for maintenance of all equipment; partner with the organisation''s facility unit for upkeep of all audio systems. Conduct and Process
Uphold the standards and core values of The Elevation Church.
Effect appropriate delegation during absence (off days) to ensure adequate coverage of all responsibilities.
Other duties, as may be assigned by the Head of Audio Production Unit. People Management
Assist in the oversight of all volunteers in the unit, cocoordinating their work and ensuring standard performances and compliance to rules.
Help educate/ train prospective technicians and volunteers on equipment handling, initiate trainings and workshops for them to learn the basics of equipment handling.
Offer useful professional advice as well as actively contribute on issues relating to equipment purchase and maintaince
Requirements
A heart for worshiping God
Experience mixing audio successfully in a live environment
Music and sound management related trainings
A minimum of 3 years’ experience in sound engineering
A clear understanding of how sound equipment operate
Excellent manual dexterity to set up and adjust sensitive recording and mixing equipment
Computer skills to manipulate sound editing and equipment control software
Knowledge of electronics and acoustics
A keen interest in music and sound
A good sense of pitch, timing and rhythm
Operation monitoring and coordination
Equipment Maintenance
Knowledge of transmission, broadcasting, switch control, and operation of sound equipment
Attitude and Behavioral Traits
Good communication and ‘people’ skills.
Agility, strength and endurance
Active Listening
Attention to Detail
Stress Tolerance
Team Orientation
Good Interpersonal Skills
Initiative and Problem Solving