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Director of Music Ministry

Blaine Memorial UMC
Seattle, WACategory: Worship Leader, Music Minister, Worship PastorPosted on: July 21, 2012
 
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Job Description:
The Director is responsible for providing leadership for all components of the music ministries at Blaine Memorial United Methodist Church. The ministries includes leading the Sanctuary Choir ("Traditional" Worship Service), the Summit Band ("Contemporary" Worship Service), as well as nurturing the musical gifts of church school children, youth and others. The Director will demonstrate a strong commitment to Jesus Christ, with a heart to lead others into a purposeful sense of worship which will enhance our church's mission "to help people become fully devoted followers of Jesus Christ."

The Director of Music reports to the Senior Pastor as a member of the worship ministry team.
KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS REQUIRED

Technical Competencies
Knowledge of a variety of church music genres, liturgical practice (prefer experience/understanding of United Methodist Church practices) , and the use of music in worship.
Ability to lead congregation in worship vocally and instrumentally. Proficiency on other instruments desired but not mandatory.
Gift of leadership to lead the worship team and to raise up vocal teams and instrumentalists
Keeps oneself up-to-date as to the latest contemporary worship music as played on Christian radio (i.e. Chris Tomlin, Casting Crowns, Third Day)
Understanding and competence in audiovisual technology, and provide leadership, direction and training to AV/Tech ministry members.

Experience and Training
High musical competency preferably with a degree in music, music education, music ministry, choral conducting, or a related field.
Excellent communication skills with congregational staff, volunteers and member of congregation.
Effective as a team player and ability to relate to others with good interpersonal skills.
Experience in leading and/or serving on a worship team at a local church, campus ministry and/or Para church organization

This job description and hours may be divided into areas of responsibility and part time hours, given the training, expertise, experience and desire of the candidate.
Please call Pam Haruta at Blaine Memorial UMC for more information. 206-723-1536 or email at blaineoffice@yahoo.com

 
 
Position Information:
Job Title:Director of Music Ministry
Time Type: Full Time
Job Category: Worship Leader, Music Minister, Worship Pastor
Salary:
Organization Type: Church
Denomination: United Methodist
Worship Style: Blended
Church Size: 100 - 250
 
Contact Information:
Organization Name:Blaine Memorial UMC
Contact Name:Pam Haruta
Address1:3001 24th Ave. S.
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City:Seattle
State or Province:WA
ZIP Code:98144
Country: USA
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