JOB DETAILS

Production Manager

CompanyWard Church
LocationNorthville
Work ModeOn Site
PostedJanuary 4, 2026
About The Company
A community of Christ followers who seek to love God passionately, serve others joyfully, and intentionally share our faith with people across the street and around the world. Ward Church was founded more than 60 years ago, and has roots as far back as 1842. Ward has always been about an authentic community that loves God passionately, serves others joyfully, and shares faith with people across the street and around the world.
About the Role

Job Details

Job Location: Northville, MI 481683956
Position Type: Full Time
Education Level: High School
Salary Range: $19.51 - $29.27 Hourly
Travel Percentage: Negligible
Job Category: Nonprofit - Social Services

Production Manager
Immediate Full-Time Opening

Are you an outgoing, detail-oriented leader who loves both people and production? Do you bring creative solutions to technical challenges, value collaboration, and have a heart for ministry that fuels your pursuit of excellence? Ward Church is praying for the right person to be our Production Manager.

Ward Church is a large facility with multiple worship opportunities. We have two services on Sunday including a Classic service with Chancel Choir and orchestra, and a Contemporary service with a full band.

The Production Manager will work for our Creative Director and with our Worship Directors for each service from concept to implementation with planning for audio, lighting, video, and staging. He/she will also schedule volunteers, as well as develop notes and cues for leadership in execution during each service. The Production Manager will be responsible for all AVL equipment throughout the building. The Manager will also recruit and train volunteers to run equipment during services.

Qualifications


  • Minimum 5 years of professional live sound experience (church, touring, or broadcast preferred).
  • Deep understanding of audio signal flowRF coordination, and mixing for modern worship environments.
  • Experience with lighting designvideo switching, and broadcast systems a plus.
  • Proficiency with Midas consolesWaves SuperRack, and related production software.
  • Proven ability to lead, equip, and inspire volunteers.
  • Strong communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
  • Passion for excellence, teamwork, and creating distraction-free worship experiences.
Key Skills
Live Sound ExperienceAudio Signal FlowRF CoordinationMixingLighting DesignVideo SwitchingBroadcast SystemsMidas ConsolesWaves SuperRackProduction SoftwareLeadershipCommunicationProblem-SolvingOrganizational SkillsTeamworkWorship Experience
Categories
Management & LeadershipSocial ServicesCreative & Media
Job Information
📋Core Responsibilities
The Production Manager will oversee the planning and execution of audio, lighting, video, and staging for worship services. They will also schedule and train volunteers to operate equipment during services.
📋Job Type
full time
💰Salary Range
$20 - $29
📊Experience Level
5-10
💼Company Size
50
📊Visa Sponsorship
No
💼Language
English
🏢Working Hours
40 hours
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