minister of music

Unity Missionary Baptist Church is a spirit-filled, dynamic, relationship-building church whose is seeking a spirit filled and skilled Minister of Music to lead its Music Ministry. Church services are as follows: Sunday School at 9:30, Worship Service at 11:00, and Bible Study on Wednesday nights at 7:00 p.m

RESPONSIBILITIES:

- Overall leadership and accountability for the entire music ministry.

- Prepare musical selections for respective choirs for all church related services and activities.

- To work closely with the Pastor and various choir presidents in planning of music for general

worship services as well as special worship services.

- Be available for all activities (on and offsite) associated with the Music Ministry, with the

exception of approved time off.

- Review and recommend financial needs for the Music Ministry, follow established church

procedures, and be responsible for managing the expenditures within the approved budget.

- Attend midweek Bible Study.

- Remain informed regarding current music methods, materials and administration through

educational courses, music conferences, seminars and workshops and use where appropriate

to enrich worship experiences.

- Leads music ministry during worship services, motivate congregational participation and

provide direction to directors, choirs and musicians.

- Select and teach diverse styles of music to respective choirs that support the overall vision of

Unity.

- Plan and creatively execute the use of technology, music and arts to enhance the worship

experience.

EXPECTATIONS

- Serve with a serving heart

- Display a love for God's people

- Live a life of Christian dignity

- Be timely and prepared for services and rehearsals

JOB REQUIREMENTS

- 5+ years’ experience in coordinating worship in a mid to large size congregation.

- Strong ability to read, teach, sing and direct music

- Strong skills in playing the organ, piano, keyboard or other musical instruments

- Strong leadership, organizational and teamwork skills

- Proficient in teaching and playing traditional and contemporary gospel music,

praise/worship, hymns, anthems and acapella.

- Excellent verbal and written communication skills

- Basic Administrative and computer skills.

Application Process:

To apply for the Church Musician position, click the link below and fill out the Google Form