Associate Pastor for Worship and Music

POSITION OVERVIEW

The Associate Pastor for Worship and Music will plan, coordinate, implement, direct, and evaluate all of the music ministries of the church and work to grow this ministry through creative, scriptural practices that could include, but not be limited to: choirs, ensembles, praise teams, instrumental groups, worship bands, summer music camps, seasonal and special events, etc. The person in this role will be considered a pastor and will serve in the function of Associate Pastor by sharing the duties and responsibilities associated with that role, including care of the congregation and, if a gift and passion of the individual, teaching and preaching opportunities.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Work with the Senior Pastor and other pastoral staff to plan and lead worship services and perform other pastoral duties as needed.Plan, coordinate, and lead worship services in collaboration with the Senior Pastor.Recruit, train, and shepherd worship team members, media volunteers, and staff.Oversee choirs, ensembles, praise teams, bands, seasonal programs, and special events.Ensure all instruments, AVL, and media equipment are maintained and upgraded as needed.Partner with volunteers and staff to develop annual worship and media budgets.Promote spiritual growth and team culture through rehearsals, retreats, and gatherings.Oversee streaming, sound, and video ministries, providing both technical excellence and spiritual leadership.

The ideal candidate will:

Be a skilled musician with the ability to utilize various styles of music in worshipDemonstrate strong communication skillsRecruit and develop music and media teamsPossess a shepherd's heartHave good administrative skillsBe a collaborative team playerPossess the ability to adapt and lead change wellBe highly relationalPossess a strong work ethic

Carry out pastoral duties(visitation rotation, weddings, funerals, and teaching/ preaching as needed)

Ready to apply? Email your resume and relevant media samples to [email protected]