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Music Ministry International
Protestant Musician Director Pianist Vocalist or Guitarist Vocalist
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A Music Director leads music ensembles in a variety of different settings. Conducts orchestras or choral groups, church choirs, or pit orchestras in a music theatre production. Chooses music for performances, or composes or arranges music for ensembles to perform; runs rehearsals and directs soloists or guest performers.
$66,594 / year median in New Mexico
+13% projected growth
Job Description
The successful candidate for this position will be a 1099 contractor with Music Ministry International and be responsible for the following: Contract Position Title. Protestant Music Director and Musician 2. Scope of Responsibilities . Lead the Cannon AFB Protestant community worship team in providing Song and music during the Protestant Worship Service to enhance the worship atmosphere. Also responsible for leading a choir and/or a praise team at rehearsals and recruitment of additional vocalist and musicians. 3. Education and Experience. The Musician director 3.1. Must have experience as a musician, a vocalist, and either as a pianist or an acoustic guitarist. 3.2. Must demonstrate proficiency in musical skills through an audition and an interview prior to contract award. 3.3. Must possess the ability to tailor music to meet the worship needs of the service and the chaplain assigned to lead the worship service. 3.4. Must be able to obtain required child care criminal history background checks as required by the Air Force and the Department of Defense. 3.5. Must furnish a resume and references validating experience requirements listed above. 4. Duties and Responsibilities. The musician director will 4.1. Be responsible for the vocals and musical accompaniment for the Protestant Worship Service as mutually agreed upon with the chaplain. 4.2. Provide music for the service to include but not specifically limited to developing, implementing, coordinating and evaluating the music program for the service. 4.3. Comply with all applicable Air Force and local instructions for financial management and accounting, facility use, maintenance and security, etc., all of which are available upon request. 4.4. Provide services to include one worship service per week on Sunday at the Protestant Worship Service. 4.5. Perform at least one (1) rehearsal per service per week. Rehearsals will be held at the Cannon Community Chapel (Bldg. 58). All dates and times for rehearsals will be coordinated with the chaplain assigned to the service, including special and holiday event services. 4.6. Furnish a yearly budget for music, folders, and other supplies each August, or upon request, to the chaplain assigned to the service. 4.7. Submit requests for music supplies in writing to the chaplain responsible for the service in a timely manner, generally at least 30 days prior to items being needed. 4.8. Coordinate the use of microphone stands, music stands, microphones, and all other music equipment necessary to conduct the service with other worship service musicians and music directors. 4.9. Arrive at least thirty (30) minutes prior to the start of each service to oversee setup, and depart after all service clean up has be accomplished. 4.10. Conduct special services to include services and rehearsals for days of special religious significance or memorial/funeral services. Musician director will be given a minimum 18 hours notice prior to special services such as funerals/memorial services.