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Senior Director of Production & Broadcast (GLS Executive Producer)
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Global Leadership Network
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Senior Director of Production & Broadcast (GLS Executive Producer) Share via: facebook x linkedin email Barrington , Illinois Remote Position Remote Position Live Broadcast / Sports / TV News / Technical Operations Full Time 58,000 — 112,000 per year
Global Leadership Network Faith Based Apply Purpose:
The Senior Director of Production & Broadcast serves as the Global Leadership Summit Executive Producer (in the United States) and year-round production leader for the Global Leadership Network. This role owns the full technical production, broadcast, and delivery infrastructure for the Global Leadership Summit and all GLN U.S. events — ensuring that creative vision is executed with excellence across in-room, online, and Summit partner site environments, in close partnership with key production and broadcast partners. Global Leadership Network (GLN) is a nonprofit organization located in South Barrington, Illinois. We exist to help churches build a leadership development culture- so more and more people come to know Jesus Christ. We do this by developing resources to help churches grow healthy leaders
- because healthy leaders build healthy, thriving churches.
Employment Status:
Regular Time Commitment:
Full-Time Wage & Hour Classification:
Exempt (salaried; not eligible for overtime)Position Team:
Content & Experiences Reports to: SVP Content & Experiences Benefits (Full-Time): Our comprehensive benefits package includes health, dental and vision insurance, life insurance, retirement savings with company match, generous paid time off, mental health counseling reimbursement, and more.Remote Work Schedule:
This position is primarily remote, with required in-person attendance at the main office several times a year for staff development, training, GLS and other occasions. Given the event-driven nature of this role, schedule demands are concentrated around key production periods.Primary Responsibilities:
1. Global Leadership Summit (US)- Production & Execution Leadership
- Oversees broadcast, control room, and technical production systems
- Executes the Run of Show in alignment with Creative and Content
- Partners closely with key vendors, including creative director, production vendors, venue personnel, and others
- Collaborates with partners to recruit and lead production and broadcast teams
- Aligns all teams around a unified execution plan
- Leads real-time production and broadcast decision-making during the event
- Ensures alignment across in-room, online, and Summit partner site experiences 2. Multi-Environment Delivery (Online & Summit Partner Sites)
- Oversees the production and broadcast of the online Summit experience
- Leads the end-to-end delivery model for Summit partner sites, including content distribution, streaming and access systems, and technical standards
- Provides leadership for support, troubleshooting, and execution during the Summit
- Ensures a consistent, high-quality experience across all environments 3. Summit Partner Site Ecosystem (Year-Round)
- Leads onboarding of new Summit partner sites
- Develops and delivers training for Technical Directors and Producers
- Builds and maintains strong relationships and community with Summit partner site leaders
- Owns and drives systems supporting the production and broadcast function
- Ensures Summit partner sites are equipped and prepared to execute the Summit 4. Production Leadership Across All GLN Events
- Leads production planning and execution for other GLN events, such as pastors events and donor events
- Determines the appropriate level of production for each experience
- Contracts with additional production partners as needed
- Ensures consistency in quality and execution across events 5. GLN Leadership & Performance Management
- Leads Production and Broadcast teams (on-staff and contracted) to drive productivity and professional growth, set clear expectations, provide feedback and coaching, address performance issues, manage hiring and termination decisions, and ensure effective utilization of 12-Week Year and StandOut tools (Check-Ins, Milestone Connects, Engagement Pulse, and Performance Pulse).
- Actively participate in one-on-one meetings with manager, team meetings, all-staff meetings, and cross-functional meetings, as needed.
- Complete other related duties as assigned.
Skills Skills and Qualifications:
- Makes sound decisions with confidence and clarity under pressure
- Calm, steady, and solutions-oriented in high-stress live event environments
- Inspires, leads, and develops teams — staff, contractors, and volunteers
- Highly collaborative — works effectively across departments, partners, and vendors
- High emotional and relational intelligence
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Discerning — exercises sound judgment in creative, relational, and technical decisions
- Passion for the local church and the mission of the
Global Leadership Network Education, Experience, and Other Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience
- 10+ years of progressive experience in broadcast production, live events, or technical production leadership
- Demonstrated senior-level technical expertise in broadcast production, streaming infrastructure, and multi-environment delivery systems
- Proven experience recruiting, contracting, and leading diverse contractor teams and managing multiple vendor relationships simultaneously
- Experience with multi-site or distributed broadcast delivery — Summit partner site networks, distributed streaming, or similar
- Strategic budget management experience — ownership of production budgets, vendor contracts, and cost stewardship
- Strong project management skills with demonstrated ability to manage multiple event production cycles simultaneously
- Experience working in or alongside ministry, church, or faith-based organizations preferred
- A vital relationship with Jesus Christ as Lord and Savior and an active participant of a local church that holds to a historic, orthodox understanding of biblical
Christianity Organizational Values:
- Excellence
- We bring our best into everything we do, knowing that this honors God.
- Authenticity
- We seek to be real and honest, and encourage others to do the same.
- Collaboration
- We set aside personal preferences to reach those who do not yet know Jesus.
- Humility
- We are flexible, responsible, and respectful of others. Leadership Behaviors
- How we behave: Pray about everything Build relationships with God and others Live a spiritually yielded life Never stop learning Work with a spirit of intensity Recognize that life change is a process Allocate resources strategically Possess a winning attitude Intercept entropy at its earliest stages Communicate truth with grace About Global Leadership Network Global Leadership Network (GLN) is a nonprofit organization located in South Barrington, Illinois.
- so more and more people come to know Jesus Christ. We do this by developing resources to help churches grow healthy leaders
- because healthy leaders build healthy, thriving churches.