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Protestant Music Director
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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.
$68,702 / year median in South Dakota
+17% projected growth
Job Description
Position Summary We are seeking an experienced Protestant Music Director to lead contemporary worship music at the Ellsworth Air Force Base Chapel. The selected candidate will direct rehearsals, lead worship services, coordinate musicians and vocalists, and work closely with Chapel leadership to provide organized and meaningful worship experiences. Responsibilities Lead music during Protestant worship services. Plan and conduct weekly rehearsals. Direct and coordinate volunteer musicians and vocalists. Select appropriate worship music with Chapel leadership. Prepare music for regular and special services. Maintain communication regarding schedules and service requirements. Arrange qualified backup coverage when unavailable. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Music or a related field, or at least four years of equivalent experience. Experience leading contemporary Protestant worship music. Strong vocal, musical, and leadership abilities. Experience directing praise teams or volunteer musicians. Strong communication, organization, and time-management skills. Ability to successfully complete a vocal audition or submit a performance video. 5Y2qS6Rv2o