Summary of Position

This position is responsible for creating videos for weekend services, events, ministries, and campuses. This person will be a highly motivated, creative individual with a passion to connect through video storytelling. Half of the responsibilities of this position will revolve around the creation of weekly Summit Online service, while the other half will focus on other creative projects for weekend services and other ministries of the church.

Qualifications and Requirements

• A member of The Summit Church, or willing and able to become a member.

• A commitment to servant leadership (Mk. 10:45; Col. 3:23-24).

• Personal integrity and evidence of ongoing spiritual growth, as required of all church employees.

  • Passionate about the gospel, active at the Summit, and motivated to build the local church through your gifts and abilities.

• Strong vision for storytelling.

• Strong technical background in camera, lighting and audio departments. 

• Strong project management skills - an organized, detail oriented, creative thinker.

• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

• Self-motivated with the ability to meet deadlines in time sensitive situations.

• Strong interpersonal skills for meeting with ministry partners and church members to grasp vision and execute according to project expectations.

• Ability to meet strict daily and weekly deadlines.

• Ability to solve problems and come up with solutions in various stages of the production process.

• Experience in multi camera production and post-production workflows.

• Strong skills in Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, and Photoshop.

• Extreme attention to detail.

• Maintain an understanding of quality design aesthetics and current trends.

• College degree preferred.

• 3-5 years of professional experience in video production.

• Able to lift at least 50 lbs.

• Demo reel required with application submission. Applicants will not be be considered without a demo reel and at least 3 finished videos in a portfolio. 

Responsibilities

Summit Online - 20-30 hours per week 

• Responsible for the filming, and editing aspects of weekly Summit Online services.

  • Handle the post-production process to ensure all work solves problems appropriately.

  • Understand the context in which finished work will be used to create more effective final products.

• Must possess the drive to learn, grow and extend knowledge/skill set as often as possible.

• Works with Video Team Director and Summit Online Director to set goals and expectations for individual and team progress.

  • Coordinate with motion graphics designer, worship and production staff in post-production.

  • Required to work Thursday night services to capture the sermon for Summit Online.

Creative videos for the church: 10-20 hours per week

• Create video content for the ministries and campuses of The Summit Church by conceptualizing, shooting and editing creative content.

  • Manage the technical aspects throughout the production process - including treatments, storyboards, script writing, cameras, sound, lighting, set-design, editing, etc.

  • Handle the post-production process to ensure all work solves problems appropriately.

  • Understand the context in which finished work will be used to create more effective final products.

• Participation in the creative process as needed for branding and marketing for the church.

• Assist in any and all other tasks necessary to accomplish the vision and mission of the Summit Church as assigned by the supervisor.