Staff and Volunteer Positions Needed for Online Church Video

Steve Dirks

As you plan and prepare to engage online here is a quick checklist of positions to include on your roster or to think about having to execute your Online Worship Experience. If you’re pre recording then you might be able to split up when each team serves but this is a team roster you might need to make it happen.

TALENT:
  • Worship Team (multiple)
  • Pastor / Teacher (1)
  • Welcomer / Online Host (1 or 2)
  • Special Items (prayer for ministry, baptism, etc)
PRODUCTION:
  • Camera Operators (as many as you have cameras)
  • Switcher (1)
  • Shader (if you have a shading, coloring position) (1)
  • Graphics / Lyrics Operators (1 or 2 if you do graphics on one input and lyrics on another)
  • Audio Engineer (preferable to have a dedicated audio mix for your stream) (1)
  • Producer (1)
ONLINE EXPERIENCE TEAM:
  • Online Hospitality Team
  • Pastor in the Chat (2 or 3 at max)
  • Production Monitor (someone who is connected to the production team who can monitor the service and communicate with the team what is happening)

About Steve Dirks

Executive Director
Church Visuals

Steve Dirks is the Executive Director for Church Visuals. He has spent over 10 years serving in different churches serving in lyric presentation, audio, and visual content creation, and helping lead teams of volunteers. Steve lives in Pittsburgh and uses production background to serve Steel City Church. He loves being a father to Mercy & Caleb and a husband to Bekah his amazing wife. He is a huge fan of any sports team in Pittsburgh and of course his hometown South Carolina Gamecocks!

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