- Organization:
- Ebenezer Presbyterian Church
- Location:
- Rock Hill, SC
- Salary:
- $50,000 - $60,000
- Category:
- Choral
- Posted On:
- January 24, 2024
Description
Ebenezer Presbyterian Church is seeking a full-time Director of Music Ministry/Organist who will be responsible for developing and maintaining the church’s comprehensive music program to benefit spiritual life through music at Ebenezer. By means of continual study and communication with church members of all ages and musical backgrounds, this person shall select music appropriate to the needs and growth of the congregation. The Director of Music Ministry/Organist shall seek to help musically talented people of faith use and develop their gifts in service to Christ and the Church.
Requirements
Excellent musicianship and knowledge of a variety of music styles · High quality of excellence on the organ · Theological understanding of church music · Ability to effectively accompany and direct church choirs, soloists, and instrumentalists · Three-five years of experience (preferred) in a church music ministry including appropriate repertoire selection for both choral and instrumental settings and administration of a church music program · Strong organizational and planning skills · Bachelor of Music in organ, piano, voice, sacred music, or music education; music-related advanced degree and/or expertise in choral conducting, organ, or sacred music strongly preferred · Diploma from American Guild of Organists a plus
How to Apply
To apply, interested persons should send an email to bmixon@comporium.net with the following information:
Cover letter: Introduce yourself and your interest in the position.
Résumé: Include educational background, choral and organ music experience, experience administering a church music program, and three professional references.
Links to videos of choirs singing under your leadership and of your organ performance.
See the church's pipe organ specifications at: https://ebenezerarp.org/sermons-other-resources/job-opening-music-ministryorganis