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    "description": "<h2>Overview</h2>\n<p>Lifeway  is seeking a <strong>Team Lead</strong> <strong>Cinematography </strong>to join our Media Creative team. The Team Lead - Cinematography oversees the work of cinematographers and photographers to produce visually compelling and cohesive narratives for Lifeway’s photo and video projects. They partner with the Manager to set priorities, coordinate project execution, and carry out their own assignments. This role blends hands-on production expertise with strong peer leadership skills, while also contributing to gear planning and budgeting that ensures both current and future production needs are met.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong>Why Lifeway?</strong> </p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>Lifeway is a place where you can bring your faith and work experience to join in the most important mission in the world: making disciples of Jesus Christ. 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