Sound Tech Engineer Job at Encounter Church Atlanta, Atlanta, GA

  • Encounter Church Atlanta
  • Atlanta, GA

Job Description

Sound Tech Engineer Classification: Independent Contractor (1099) Location: Atlanta, GA Compensation: Project-based / Per service Education: Bachelor's Degree in Audio Engineering or Music Production preferred Position Overview Encounter Church Atlanta is seeking a skilled Sound Tech Engineer to provide professional audio services for Sunday worship services, special events, and ministry gatherings. This is an independent contractor position compensated on a project/per-service basis. The ideal candidate brings technical excellence and a heart for ministry, understanding that quality sound is a form of service to God and congregation alike. Responsibilities Operate front-of-house (FOH) audio system during live worship services and events Manage in-ear monitor (IEM) and stage monitor mixes for worship team and speakers Conduct pre-service soundchecks and coordinate audio needs with worship team leads Set up and break down audio equipment in accordance with service schedules Route and support livestream/broadcast audio in coordination with the media team Troubleshoot audio issues efficiently and discreetly during live services Maintain cleanliness and organization of the tech booth and stage Communicate proactively with worship and production leadership on technical needs Qualifications Required 4+ years of demonstrated experience operating live sound in a church, event, or venue setting Proficiency with digital mixing consoles (e.g., Behringer X32/M32, Yamaha CL/QL, Allen & Heath) Working knowledge of gain structure, EQ, compression, and effects in a live environment Strong critical listening skills, particularly in a worship music context Reliable, punctual, and able to commit to scheduled services and rehearsals Alignment with Encounter Church's faith values and ministry culture Preferred Bachelor's Degree in Audio Engineering, Music Production, or a related field Studio production and music recording experience, including session tracking, mixing in a DAW environment, and signal chain management Keyboard proficiency and working knowledge of MIDI, virtual instruments, or keys-based worship production Familiarity with Dante/AVB audio networking or digital stage boxes Experience with ProPresenter, Reaper, or live broadcast/streaming audio Background in worship production or professional AV environments Ability to read chord charts or basic musical notation Contractor Terms This is a 1099 independent contractor engagement; no benefits are provided Compensation is negotiated per service or project; invoicing is contractor’s responsibility Contractor is responsible for their own tax withholding and self-employment taxes Engagement is at-will and may be structured as ongoing or event-specific Typical Service Commitment Sunday services (11:00 AM) — arrive approximately 3 to 4 hours prior to service start Midweek rehearsals (Thursdays at 8:00 PM) as scheduled with the worship leader and team Special services: conferences, revivals, holiday services, and community events #J-18808-Ljbffr

Job Tags

For contractors, Self employment

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