Department Overview: | St. John’s is located in the heart of Madison, temporarily worshipping at 16 North Hancock Street. We believe the Holy Spirit calls us to serve others, advocate for justice, and be a caring community. We are tearing down our building to build 100+ units of affordable housing, plus worship and community space. Join us on this journey.
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Position Summary/Job Duties: | Primary responsibility: This position is for 2.5 hours every Sunday morning, from 8:30am until approximately 11:00am, to host Zoom during congregational worship and provide audio/visual assistance – greeting and facilitating participants on Zoom so that they have a meaningful worship experience.
About the organization: St. John’s is located in the heart of Madison, temporarily worshipping at 16 North Hancock Street. We believe the Holy Spirit calls us to serve others, advocate for justice, and be a caring community. We are tearing down our building to build 100+ units of affordable housing, plus worship and community space. Join us on this journey.
Job duties include:
- Host live Zoom worship services on Sunday mornings to facilitate worship for the approximately 1/3 of our congregation who joins online.
- Greet and build relationships with each person on Zoom, so they feel acknowledged, welcome, and like valuable participants in our life together.
- Troubleshoot occasional internet connectivity issues that impede live streaming.
- Troubleshoot and adjust microphones and volume levels for best worship experience
Essential Qualifications
- Experience hosting and facilitating groups on Zoom (ie: screen sharing, muting & inviting to unmute, spotlighting, etc.)
- Patience, positive, upbeat, cheerful, energetic, detail-oriented, can-do, personality.
- Solid communication skills, both in-person and online.
- Excellent troubleshooting experience & the ability to remain calm under pressure.
Desired Qualifications
- Experience hosting Zoom meetings in a synchronous (live/real time) hybrid setting with some participants in-person and others online.
- Previous experience with soundboards, mics, and AV support, including televisions and projectors.
Pay, Benefits, and Reporting Structure
Pay is $40 stipend per service. Four paid Sundays off per year, with the ability to negotiate additional unpaid Sundays, in advance. Services are structured to allow for homework or other quiet activities, if desired. The Zoom host & AV Assistant reports to the Office Administrator and is ultimately responsible to the Lead Pastor. To apply, email connect@stjohnsmadison.org with your cover letter (email is fine) and a one-page resume.
Physical demands: Must be able to stand, sit, use a computer keyboard and mouse, bend, and move items - including table and chairs to arrange A/V cables, and move equipment as necessary. Ability to speak and communicate well in English verbally and in writing.
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Qualifications: | Essential Qualifications
- Experience hosting and facilitating groups on Zoom (ie: screen sharing, muting & inviting to unmute, spotlighting, etc.)
- Patience, positive, upbeat, cheerful, energetic, detail-oriented, can-do, personality.
- Solid communication skills, both in-person and online.
- Excellent troubleshooting experience & the ability to remain calm under pressure
- Desired Qualifications
- Experience hosting Zoom meetings in a synchronous (live/real time) hybrid setting with some participants in-person and others online.
- Previous experience with soundboards, mics, and AV support, including televisions and projectors.
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