Director of Music - Mount Vernon Presbyterian Church
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Director of Music - Mount Vernon Presbyterian Church
Director of Music Position
Description : To coordinate the music and worship life of the MVPC in collaboration with the Pastor.
Summary : This is a part-time salaried position. The salary is $20K. Responsibilities include 10-15 hours of work each week with one Sunday off per month in coordination with the Organist/Accompanist.
Music Responsibilities:
- Rehearse and direct the church choir, preparing them to sing during worship 2-3 times per month. The choir does not meet in the summer.
- Recruit soloists and ensembles from inside and/or outside of the congregation.
- Work with the Pastor and Organist/Accompanist to incorporate a variety of music to enhance worship.
- Ensure musical support for worship services every Sunday, particularly those weeks when the Director and/or Organist are off.
- Schedule and rehearse “special music” (eg: soloists or instrumental music) for worship services at least once per month.
- Secure substitute musicians as needed.
Administrative Responsibilities:
- Work closely and cooperatively with the pastor, the Organist/Accompanist, and Office Manager to coordinate the worship life of MVPC.
- Attend all Worship Ministry Team meetings (usually virtual).
- In consultation with the Organist/Accompanist, recommend necessary instrument maintenance.
- Submit music fund expenses to the Office Manager promptly.
- Submit annual recommendations for music program expenditures to the Worship Ministry Team for consideration during the budget process.
Qualifications:
- A vibrant and growing relationship with God and a commitment to the way of Jesus Christ.
- Ability to accompany the congregation on piano (or organ) when the accompanist is off (one weekend per month).
- An interest in a variety of musical styles to continue moving the congregation beyond hymns and traditional Church music.
- Effective interpersonal skills, organizational ability, and creativity.
- Formal instrumental and/or choral training required. Bachelor of Music desired.
To apply, please submit a resume and a brief cover letter.
Vacancy posted 20 days ago
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