First Parish Church in Weston

Employment Opportunities

Last updated September 3, 2024


Part-time Video Production Assistant

Summary: Stream, record, and produce the church’s Sunday service and other programs 3-4 times each month.

First Parish Church in Weston is looking for one or two part-time Video Production Assistants who can use our existing video and audio system to stream/record our weekly service and then edit and produce the program for sharing on Vimeo and YouTube. This position requires working on Sundays from approximately 9:30 am to 1:30 pm. We are willing to train the right persons interested in learning more about video recording and editing.

Skills Required:

  • Operation of our 3-camera (PTZ) recording system (Q-Sys) installed in our sanctuary and operated out of our adjoining “Control Room.” Easy to learn.
  • Understanding of audio connections and monitoring sound levels on our soundboard before and during recording sessions.
  • Some familiarity with how to tape a video program including following a plan for camera shots.
  • Decent understanding of video editing software such as iMovie and Adobe Premiere. To date, our services and programs have been produced using Adobe Premiere and Adobe Audition.
  • Ability to work with different participants and conduct sound checks before the taping begins.
  • A sense of humor and willingness to learn.  Will train the right person.

Compensation:    $28-30/hour depending on experience.

Hours/Schedule:  2-3 Sundays per month for 4 hours each time.
(Note: No services during the month of July. Limited summer schedule.)

CORI and Criminal Background checks are required.

Interested candidates should send a short introductory cover letter and resumé to the Rev. Sarah Napoline at sarahnapoline@firstparishweston.org.

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PDF of job description: Help Wanted – PT Video Producer and Editor