Director of Music Ministry
Salem UMC in Morganton, NC is currently seeking a Director of Music Ministries to provide creative and transformative worship experiences for our congregation. We seek an individual who loves the Lord, is enthusiastic, well-organized, well-versed in various musical styles, gifted in flow and blending worship elements, enjoys teaching all ages, and adept at piano or other musical instrument. We currently offer a 10:30am service with blended musical elements. This is a part-time position working approximately 8 hours per week.
Essential functions of the position: direct, coordinate, develop and enhance the music ministry for worship in cooperation with the pastor and worship ministry team; be responsible for the recruitment, training, and rehearsals for Choir/Praise group; incorporating children/youth into music ministries; plan worship music in light of sermons, liturgical calendar and special events; invest in and mentor musical gifts of those involved in the music ministry.
The ideal candidate would have a minimum three years of worship direction and music leadership and a degree/minor in music. Proficient as singing vocalist, using musical instruments in worship setting, or familiarity with United Methodist resources is a plus. Salary is commensurate with experience and education. For a complete job description and to submit a resume and cover letter, please contact Rev. Norm Jones at rev.norm@alumni.duke.edu by April 6, 2020.
Contact: Norman Jones Jr.
Church/Org/Business Name: Salem UMC
Address: 1206 Salem Rd Morganton NC 28655
Phone: 8289804139
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Website: www.sumcm.org
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