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Music Director

Date Posted: October 1, 2024
Hours Per Week: 8
First Baptist Church of Wakefield
Wakefield, MA, USA
Job Type: Music or Worship Director
Other Details

Come join the FBC Team and be part of an exciting church revitalization!  First Baptist Church has just re-launched their ministry in a brand new, state of the art facility located in the heart of Wakefield.  We\’re looking for a missional minded Music Director eager to help shape an emerging ministry.

First Baptist Church of Wakefield – Music Director

www.fbcwakefield.org

https://www.youtube.com/@FBCWakefield

The Music Director leads our Sunday music ministry and helps develop a culture of dynamic worship in the church.  The director has a love for both traditional and contemporary worship music.

Time Required:

  • 7 hours per week.
  • Sunday – 2.5 hours (practice and service).
  • Music Selection and Practice – 2.5 hours.
  • “Proclaim” presentation software (service outline), scheduling, recruiting – 1.5 hour.
  • Other – .5 hour.

4 additional hours per month – Monthly Rehearsal (new songs, review old songs)

Overall responsibilities:

  • Prepare and Lead the musical component of the Sunday Worship service.
  • Lead the Music and A/V teams.

Specific responsibilities:

  • Select and prepare hymns and songs for each Sunday Worship Service.
    • Coordinating with the Senior Pastor and his sermon series.
    • Selecting both traditional and contemporary music.
  • Lead a monthly rehearsal (time TBD) for the music and A/V teams and a Sunday morning rehearsal prior to Worship.
  • Prepare the “Proclaim” software ‘lineup’ each week.
  • Recruit and schedule musicians, singers and A/V volunteers.

Compensation:

Hourly Rate – $25 per hour

Reporting:

Reports to the Senior Pastor and Church Council.

How To Apply

Interested?

Please contact Pastor Doug Dry

[email protected]

203-430-5988