Church Music Director/Organist/Pianist Position Available In Hillsborough, Florida
Tallo's Job Summary: The Church Music Director/Organist/Pianist at Wesley Memorial United Methodist Church in Tampa, FL is a crucial role responsible for planning, coordinating, and leading the music ministry in collaboration with the Pastor and worship team. This part-time position pays $18,000 per year and requires proven leadership abilities in a musical setting, proficiency in piano and organ performance, and strong communication skills. To apply, send your resume and cover letter to Bryant Johnson, Chairperson SPRC, at office@wesleytampa.org.
Job Description
Church Music Director/Organist/Pianist Wesley Memorial United Methodist Church Tampa, FL 33615
Job Summary:
The Music Director/Organist/Pianist is a vital leader in the worship life of the church, responsible for planning, coordinating, and leading the music ministry in collaboration with the Pastor and worship team. This role includes providing organ and/or piano accompaniment for worship services, directing the choir, scheduling special music, and supporting the spiritual growth of the congregation through music. The ideal candidate brings musical excellence, a collaborative spirit, and a passion for using music to glorify God and enrich the worship experience.
Primary Responsibilities:
Provide accompaniment for choirs and soloists at weekly worship services. Perform at Sunday morning service and additional services as the need arises. Coordinate music with the Pastor for special services and seasonal liturgies (weddings, memorial services, community programs). Is comfortable navigating diverse music styles. Schedule soloists or special music/musicians. Encourage and support individuals with the gift of music and utilize them in a way that contributes to the worship and ministry of the church. Regularly meet with the Pastor to plan music and worship experiences. Schedule regular maintenance/tuning of church owned instruments. Manage music for weddings and funerals/memorial services, which are an integral part of church life. Additional compensation for any of these events is the responsibility of the individuals involved, and not the church. Check current policies for rates. Manage and maintain Music Room and Church Music Archive.
Qualifications:
Proven leadership abilities in a musical setting Strong communication skills to effectively collaborate with choir members and musicians Proficiency in piano and organ performance Comfortable working in an inclusive and welcoming faith community. Reliable, adaptable, and committed to supporting the spiritual life of the congregation. Physically and mentally able to fulfill the duties of the role. To express your interest in this position, please send a copy of your resume and a cover letter to Bryant Johnson, Chairperson SPRC, to office@wesleytampa.org.
Job Type:
Part-time Pay:
$18,000.00 per year
Work Location:
In person