SERVE Team: Weekend Experience - Production Broadcast Video
Do you have an interest in video, storytelling, or technical production? Our Broadcast Team
helps create meaningful in-house worship experiences as well as extend the ministry of Bayview Glen Church beyond our physical space through livestreams and recordings. This team ensures our online community experiences services with excellence and clarity.
Within the Production Broadcast Video Team, there are multiple roles available to serve in:
Camera Operator, Video Director, Production Assistant, and Service Tech. You don’t need to be a professional, we’ll provide training and hands-on development.
By serving on this team, you’ll help reach people far beyond our walls while building meaningful community as we grow together.
Time Commitment:
1-2 Sundays per month
7:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Role Description(s)
Camera Operator
- Capture meaningful moments: frame worship, teaching, and key transitions with steady, well-composed shots that help viewers engage without distraction
- Follow direction in real time: respond quickly to the Video Director’s cues, adjusting framing, focus, and movement
- Anticipate what’s next: who’s leading, where movement is happening, prepare shots before they’re called
Video Director
- Lead Broadcast Team on scheduled days: provide clear, concise communication to operators before and during the service, ensuring everyone understands assignments and expectations
- Oversee visual flow and timing: follow the service order closely and anticipate moments to maintain smooth pacing and accurate shot selection.
- Direct live broadcast in real time: call camera shots, transitions, and visual elements to ensure a cohesive and distraction-free viewing experience.
- Maintain broadcast quality standards: Ensure framing, focus, exposure, and transitions align with established production standards and support the clarity of the message
Production Assistant
- Behind the scenes support: track the order of service, monitor times, and ensure the broadcast and worship teams are prepared for upcoming elements
- Provide real time service details to broadcast team: Record, monitor and relay “need-to-know” details to broadcast team to ensure the team is “ahead of the action”
Service Tech
- Set up and configure broadcast systems: prepare cameras, switcher, routing, recording, stream settings and encoder, and translation services
- Ensure system reliability during the service: monitor cameras, signal flow, audio/video systems, stream health, and recording status to maintain a stable, high-quality broadcast.
- Troubleshoot technical issues quickly: diagnose and resolve equipment, networking, or signal problems with minimal disruption.
- Post services: oversee proper shutdown and storage of broadcast gear, ensuring systems remain organized and ready for future services.