PLEASE NOTE: This role works onsite at our Global Ministry Center. Preference will be given to candidates who are local to the Greater Colorado Springs area.
Overview
As an Audiovisual Tech II, you will provide quality service in all areas of audiovisual programs including live presentation support for corporate events. The technician further provides technical support for general presentations and performs building services such as cable installations. He or she may coach the work of other technicians.
What will you do?Maintains a personal relationship with Jesus Christ. Is a consistent witness for Jesus Christ, maintains a courteous, Christ-like attitude in dealing with people within and outside of Compassion, and faithfully upholds Compassion’s ministry in prayer.
Acts as an advocate for children. Understands and advances Christ's mandate to protect children. Raises awareness of the needs of children and takes active steps to help protect against neglect, abuse, and exploitation of children. Promotes the dignity, respect, positive treatment, potential of children in all circumstances. Encourages the involvement of others in helping children in need. Reports and appropriately supports responses to incidents of harm of children if they occur.
Uphold and engage in Compassion’s core Cultural Behaviors.
Provides technical presentation and audiovisual services for Chapel and other productions. Sets-up auditorium audio and video equipment, receives and loads completed PowerPoint from presenters, ensures equipment runs properly (testing in advance), and may coordinate staff and volunteers for production of mission related events. Performs event evaluation with key stakeholders to ensure performance expectations are met.
Maintains technical presentation equipment by ensuring that supporting supplies are at established service levels and troubleshooting malfunctions. Sets up audiovisual meetings in conference rooms.
Prioritizes technology service requirements, based on urgency, impact, and available resources by effectively utilizing corporate software applications (currently Gateway to Service) to manage, communicate, and evaluate departmental services.
Produces general level one videos. Edits internal meeting videos such as chapel services, and large meetings for internal groups.
Responds to service requests, satisfying the audiovisual needs for Compassion events. Sets-up equipment, renders technical support, service support, and systems integration.
Performs level one cable pulls of low voltage structured cabling.
May provide some general administrative support.
May provide technical advice to other assistants and offices.
High School Diploma.
2+ years experience working in an environment using audiovisual or similar technology.
Foundational technical knowledge across audiovisual systems, with the ability to troubleshoot effectively.
Demonstrated adaptability and a proactive learning mindset when working with new technologies and setups.
Strong problem-solving skills and resourcefulness in fast-paced or live event environments.
Background in basic audio engineering strongly preferred.
*Equivalent education, training and/or certification may be substituted for experience and education shown above
Why work here?The mission: Join a team that is motivated to release children from poverty in Jesus’ name.
Our benefits: Receive generous paid time off, 10% contribution to a 403(b) retirement fund on top of your salary, excellent healthcare coverage, free short-term professional counseling, and more.
Spiritual growth: Participate in regular chapel services, prayer groups, and department devotionals.
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What We Do
Compassion International is a Christian child development ministry aimed at releasing children from spiritual, economic, social and physical poverty in Jesus’ name.
We are church-based: Compassion believes the Church is God’s chosen instrument to bring hope to a hurting world.
We believe the strategic placement of local churches makes them best suited to address the holistic needs of the children in their communities. And only they can effectively deliver the Jesus-based teaching and whole-life care that children in poverty deserve. Compassion partners with 8,000+ churches in 25 countries around the world to deliver our holistic child development program.
We are child-focused: Compassion’s ministry is focused on the individual child and his/her development. We offer this assistance irrespective of caste, creed, class or religion. At Compassion, we believe entire communities will feel the positive impact of our presence because what happens in the life of a child ripples throughout his or her environment.
We are Christ-centered: Jesus is the core of our ministry and his life and teachings shape our programs. They reflect the spiritual commitments of our staff. And they guide how we love people, respect communities and cooperate with nations.
We are committed to integrity: We hold ourselves to the highest professional and biblical principles in all aspects of our ministry and maintain the highest industry standards for our allocation of funds.
Compassion and Compassion International are registered trademarks of the United States government
