St Mellitus College is hiring a
Production Engineer
📍 London, United Kingdom - Hybrid
👤 Role Type: Part-time
💡 Desired Skills:
VideographyVideo EditingMicrosoftInformation TechnologyNonprofit
St Mellitus College | London Centre | Part-Time (0.5 FTE)
About St Mellitus College
St Mellitus College is one of the leading theological training colleges in the world, seeking to provide innovative theological education and training for those called to serve Christ in the church and the world. Our vision is to see theologically confident and committed followers of Jesus in every church.
We are a national college with delivery centres across the UK and key partnerships internationally. The training we offer at introductory, undergraduate, and postgraduate levels is vibrant and rigorous. We welcome and encourage applications from a diverse range of candidates.
Role Summary
This post is responsible for the effective provision of production at our London Centre and Ordinand residentials, ensuring smooth operation of all aspects of audio-visual for teaching, worship and events, maintenance and development of equipment and technical resources.
Key Tasks
Production Management
- Maintain and develop production at our London Centre; support East Midlands and South West centres with their production needs
- Serve as point of contact with HTB Production Team
- Oversee setup, operation, and troubleshooting of sound systems, lighting, and projection equipment in liaison with HTB Production
- Manage and operate audio-visual equipment during London Monday and London Tuesday teaching days and events, including acting as onsite technical support
- Manage and operate all production at offsite College residentials (four weekends and one week annually) and Teaching Weeks (twice annually at London Centre)
Coordination & Communication
- Book freelance production for Beginning Theology (8-week terms)
- Supervise and delegate tasks to the HTB Junior Production Engineer during London Monday teaching days
- Collaborate with worship leaders and the London Centre Coordinator to ensure seamless integration of multimedia elements into College teaching days
- Communicate in a timely, professional, and efficient manner with staff and students regarding production and audiovisual requirements
- Maintain and develop relationships with key stakeholders (HTB Production, lecturers, staff, students)
- Keep the Communications and Fundraising Manager and wider leadership appraised of production developments
Technical Duties
- Create a recording schedule for dispersed learning
- Edit audio and video recordings
- Maintain and update equipment inventory, ensuring all gear is in good working condition
- Participate in sound checks and rehearsals to fine-tune audio levels and lighting cues
- Support production needs at SMC Staff Meetings as required
- Stay updated on emerging audio-visual technologies and recommend upgrades when necessary
Other Responsibilities
- Undertake other duties as assigned by the Head of Communications or Communications Manager
- Contribute to the wider operations team: hospitality during teaching days, general office support, and administrative duties
- Work at ordinand residentials or other college events as required (time off in lieu arranged)
- Attend staff meetings, annual staff retreat, key gatherings, college events, and HTB Group Staff Meetings
- Attend conferences and events as required, including Leadership Conference and Summer Festivals (Focus, New Wine, CreationFest or equivalent)
This list is not exhaustive; additional duties may be assigned as appropriate.
Essential Competencies
Technical Skills
- Experience using and understanding sound, vision, and lighting desks
- Experience mixing sound in a live environment
- Knowledge of live streaming
- Knowledge and experience of Adobe Audition for editing
- Good IT skills including Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, Excel)
Personal Qualities
- Understanding of Christian worship, music, and church styles
- Customer service driven with a servanthood approach
- Ability to prioritise and coordinate workloads
- Flexible, reliable, and proactive team player
- Excellent interpersonal and telephone skills
Values Alignment
- Support of St Mellitus College's mission to provide innovative theological education and training for those called to serve Christ in the church and the world
- Support for the training of men and women alongside each other for ordained, licensed lay, and wider ministry
- Support of the College's commitment to generous Christian orthodoxy with proper recognition and provision for all mainstream traditions of the Church
Staff Expectations
All operations staff are expected to engage in four primary areas:
Commitment to Operational Excellence — We aspire to be efficient, productive, precise, and dedicated, with a proactive approach to tasks, innovation, and continuous personal development.
Commitment to the Team — We support one another with a sense of personal responsibility, strong relational foundations, and a servanthood approach that is generous with time and skills.
Commitment to Formation — We invest in the formation of Christ-like character, remaining open to feedback, willing to learn from mistakes, and attentive to spiritual growth and self-awareness.
Commitment to the Vision — We are ambassadors for the College's vision and values, prayerful and passionate about its mission, participating fully in times of prayer, worship, and engagement with students.
Working Environment
The College is dedicated to providing theology in the context of worship, unity, and mission. We are outward-looking, prayerful, and striving for excellence—professional at all times, taking God seriously but not ourselves.
St Mellitus College is characterised by Generous Orthodoxy, which seeks to respect, celebrate, and bring together different traditions in the church. The College is enriched by the diversity of students and staff from widely different church cultures and traditions. It is an exciting and challenging place to work where innovation and creativity are encouraged, and the staff community is warm and engaging.
Job Requirements & Benefits
Contract: Part-time (0.5 FTE)
Working Hours:
- Mondays: 8:00am – 5:30pm
- Tuesdays: 1:00pm – 9:00pm
- Thursdays: Half day
- Teaching Weeks: 10 days per year (two weeks)
- Residentials: Four weekends plus one week annually (some travel required)
Location: London Centre (with hybrid working available; minimum two days per week onsite). Some limited UK travel may be required.
Employer: St Paul's Theological Centre (SPTC), a constituent part of St Mellitus College and part of the HTB Group
Holiday: 25 days per annum (pro rata). Holidays are typically granted around term times and half-terms. Holiday year runs January–December.
Apply Today
If you are interested in applying for this position, please email recruitment@stmellitus.ac.uk including:
- A full Curriculum Vitae
- A brief letter outlining your reasons for applying for the post, and what you believe you could offer St Mellitus College in the role.
Benefits
- Hybrid Work
- Paid Time Off
To apply to this job, please send your resume to recruitment@stmellitus.ac.uk with the title "Production Engineer - Christian Tech Jobs" or click the button below.
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