Crossroads
**Job Summary**
The Sites Stage and Lighting Leader oversees the work of Crossroads Site Stage and Lighting Directors and provides technical support for a wide range of projects and events—including rehearsals, live, virtual, and hybrid experiences. Responsibilities include equipment setup and maintenance, lighting production, theatrical set changes, and training staff and volunteers in the use of technical equipment. As the subject matter expert in lighting, this role defines best practices, trains technicians, and ensures consistent, high-quality technical execution across all Crossroads experiences. The Sites Stage and Lighting Leader collaborates closely with Producers, Worship Leaders, Volunteer Coordinators, and other teams to bring the Central Experience Team’s creative vision to life with technical excellence.
**JOB SPECIFIC PRINCIPAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES*** Lead 1-on-1 meetings with Site Stage and Lighting Directors to provide guidance and support.* Conduct group and individual training sessions to develop technical skills.* Coach Stage and Lighting Directors toward continuous improvement in their craft.* Lead and contribute to production projects as needed.* Manage workload expectations and priorities for Site Stage and Lighting Directors.* Operate lighting and production equipment during rehearsals and run-throughs.* Troubleshoot technical systems to resolve issues quickly and effectively.* Participate in regular production team meetings to align on goals and updates.* Ensure smooth technical transitions during services; identify and address areas for improvement.* Collaborate with Site Experience Teams to adapt and implement changes based on run-throughs and debriefs.* Train and mentor technical volunteers to support weekend and special event production.* Perform routine maintenance and updates on lighting systems, including hardware and software.* Support additional projects such as video shoots, recordings, student ministry events, and camps.* High School Diploma and equivalent work experience* College Degree preferred* Excellent oral and written communications skills* Self-motivated and able to manage multiple tasks* Knowledge of Google web platform and willingness to learn other software tools as needed* Organized, disciplined with priorities, meticulous attention to detail* Extensive working knowledge of live lighting systems* Extensive experience in on & off-site troubleshooting and technical support for live production systems with a good ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines* Driven & independent worker with a high attention to detail and desire of excellence* Able to work independently without direct supervision* Performs effectively under pressure, and against strict time constraints* Must be able to walk up to 5 miles, standing, climbing, lifting, pulling, and/or pushing, carrying, reaching, stooping, and crouching as duties required.* Must be able to lift up 25 to 50 lbs. #J-18808-Ljbffr
The Sites Stage and Lighting Leader oversees the work of Crossroads Site Stage and Lighting Directors and provides technical support for a wide range of projects and events—including rehearsals, live, virtual, and hybrid experiences. Responsibilities include equipment setup and maintenance, lighting production, theatrical set changes, and training staff and volunteers in the use of technical equipment. As the subject matter expert in lighting, this role defines best practices, trains technicians, and ensures consistent, high-quality technical execution across all Crossroads experiences. The Sites Stage and Lighting Leader collaborates closely with Producers, Worship Leaders, Volunteer Coordinators, and other teams to bring the Central Experience Team’s creative vision to life with technical excellence.
**JOB SPECIFIC PRINCIPAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES*** Lead 1-on-1 meetings with Site Stage and Lighting Directors to provide guidance and support.* Conduct group and individual training sessions to develop technical skills.* Coach Stage and Lighting Directors toward continuous improvement in their craft.* Lead and contribute to production projects as needed.* Manage workload expectations and priorities for Site Stage and Lighting Directors.* Operate lighting and production equipment during rehearsals and run-throughs.* Troubleshoot technical systems to resolve issues quickly and effectively.* Participate in regular production team meetings to align on goals and updates.* Ensure smooth technical transitions during services; identify and address areas for improvement.* Collaborate with Site Experience Teams to adapt and implement changes based on run-throughs and debriefs.* Train and mentor technical volunteers to support weekend and special event production.* Perform routine maintenance and updates on lighting systems, including hardware and software.* Support additional projects such as video shoots, recordings, student ministry events, and camps.* High School Diploma and equivalent work experience* College Degree preferred* Excellent oral and written communications skills* Self-motivated and able to manage multiple tasks* Knowledge of Google web platform and willingness to learn other software tools as needed* Organized, disciplined with priorities, meticulous attention to detail* Extensive working knowledge of live lighting systems* Extensive experience in on & off-site troubleshooting and technical support for live production systems with a good ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines* Driven & independent worker with a high attention to detail and desire of excellence* Able to work independently without direct supervision* Performs effectively under pressure, and against strict time constraints* Must be able to walk up to 5 miles, standing, climbing, lifting, pulling, and/or pushing, carrying, reaching, stooping, and crouching as duties required.* Must be able to lift up 25 to 50 lbs. #J-18808-Ljbffr