Music Director/Organist Position Available In Durham, North Carolina

Music Director/Organist Monument of Faith Church Durham, NC Job Details Part-time Estimated:

$41.3K

• $51.

8K a year 2 days ago Qualifications Mid-level Bachelor’s degree 4 years Leadership Full Job Description The Mission of Monument of Faith Church is to advance God’s Kingdom. Our vision is to minister to humankind so as, to bring all peoples to Christ. Our core values are discipleship, fellowship, integrity, outreach, stewardship and worship. Monument of Faith Church (MOF) is seeking a part-time Music Director. The Music Director position is responsible for all music related activities, leading the music ministry, ensuring that music is theologically sound and conducive for worship at MOF. Worship Service

• Sunday @ 10am Bible Study
• Wednesday @ 7pm Praise Team/Choir/Musician rehearsal
• Thursday @ 6pm & 7pm (times set by Music Director) Music Director
• Job Description Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following: Provide general leadership for the Music Ministry Oversee and resource music at all worship services, which includes being the principal musician.

Skillful in playing organ/keyboard during scheduled worship services Teach music and vocal parts and explain liturgical concepts Plan Sunday morning services in consultation with pastor(s) and/or worship planning team Supervise all paid and volunteer staff in music ministry Partner with audio ministry Assist congregation into worship through music and songs Plan worship and choir music in light of sermons, liturgical calendar and special events. Meet with pastor and/or staff monthly Music Director may be requested to play for weddings and/or funerals. Lead and direct the Praise Team & Choir(s) Prepare for and conduct weekly rehearsals. Direct and prepare choir with varied levels of vocal experience for worship services Train and lead voices within choir and/or praise team Oversee community/outreach engagement opportunities with choir. (prison visits, nursing home/assisted living/congregational shut-in visits, neighborhood events, etc.). Development of overall Music MinistryProvide administrative leadership and support for the

Music MinistryQualifications:

The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required:

Compensation:

Negotiable

• Competitive; based on 20 hours per week.
• hours per week vary with the seasons/events Seek out and encourage growth and participation from the congregation in the music ministry.

(all ages) Invest in and mentor musical and leadership gifts of those already involved in the music ministry. Identify and promote educational opportunities and workshops for musicians and choir. Communicate details and weekly expectations for the choir, worship leader(s), musicians and technology/sound team. Communicate on a weekly basis with church Office Administrator as it relates to worship music. Manage and schedule maintenance of instruments with approval from Finance Director. Education

• minimum 4+ years experience in lead musician role. Bachelor’s degree is required. Seminary or graduate highly preferred. Leadership ability
• able to work collegially with musicians, choir members, pastor, other leaders and congregation Theologically grounded
• able to articulate a theology of worship that demonstrates a solid grasp of historic and biblical principles and contemporary issues in Christian worship Liturgical Calendar
• able to understand liturgical calendar and Christian year Musically trained
• able to read and teach music (specifically hymns) and understands music from a variety of genres and generations, with particular emphasis on hymns, praise and worship and contemporary/gospel music Spiritual Competency
• demonstrates a mature and has a commitment to the Christian faith Deadline for submission: Until Filled Monument of Faith Church is an Equal Opportunity Employer www.

mof-church.org

Job Type:

Part-time Expected hours: No less than 6 per week Application Question(s): Have you ever served as Music Director or Minister of Music that’s governed by the liturgical calendar?

Experience:

Church Music Leadership:

5 years (Required) Ability to

Commute:

Durham, NC 27701 (Required)

Work Location:

In person