Director/Minister of Music Elizabeth Missionary Baptist Church Youngstown, OH Category: Music Minister, Worship Pastor & Worship Leader Posted on: August 04, 2009
Job Description:
Purpose
To develop and lead the worship music ministry for Elizabeth Missionary Baptist Church, in consultation with the senior pastor and other team members, in way that is consistent with our mission, values, and theology.
Responsibilities:
Select and plan music for Sunday, midweek and funeral services
Participate in the creative planning of the Sunday and special services including but not limited to Thanksgiving, Christmas, and Good Friday services with Senior Pastor and designated persons.
Recruit, equip, motivate, supervise and lead team leaders and musicians.
Develop musical teams and choirs for services.
Direct outreach events into the community via performances at other organizations as appropriate.
Maintain a strong prayer base for the music ministry.
Communicate faithfully with the Senior Pastor and staff.
Participate in the life and ministry of the church.
Qualifications:
Authentic relationship with Jesus Christ as Savior and Lord.
Ability to direct and train other musicians.
Love and respect for people.
Attested musical skills and competence.
Ability to organize, co-ordinate, and motivate musicians and technical team members.
Sense of humor and positive attitude.
Strong team player with the rest of the staff and congregation.
Committed to the church's vision, leadership, and people.
Dependable, responsible, self-motivated and creative.
Musical Competencies:
Ability in wide range of styles including Christian classics (hymns) but with a focus on contemporary music.
Ability to lead worship and to train others as individual and team worship leaders.
Professional quality keyboard (preferred)
Producing and directing special events, musical and programs.
Experience with technical aspects of contemporary services: for example, sound boards, theater lights, video editing, etc. (a plus)
Salary Range: 18,000 - 24,000 Depending upon qualifications
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