Current Career Opportunities
Submit resumes to officeadmin@mysmbchurch.org no later than December 31, 2023.
Job Description
Principal Function: The Minister of Music develops and leads the music ministry of the church, in consultation with the Senior Pastor and other team members, in a way that is consistent with the mission, values, and theology of the church. This part-time position will report to the Senior Pastor.
Responsibilities:
Directs the planning, organizing, conducting of a comprehensive music program in preparing groups, soloists and choirs for internal and external ministry.
Plans for and practices (in person) on a weekly basis for all music utilized in the worship service.
Supervises the work of paid music ministry staff and volunteers, and maintains weekly
attendance records for payroll purposes.
Assists in the selection and provision of appropriate music for weddings, funerals, special programs and other church-related activities.
Works with the pastor in selecting music for regular and special worship services including funerals and annual days.
Works with special event committees on special music needs in the church.
Secures a replacement to accommodate vacation schedules when music staff members are unable to be present at any regular worship service.
Coordinates logistics with other guest musicians and choirs who may visit the church.
Coordinates workshops and other learning opportunities to enhance the church music ministry.
Monitors and schedules the necessary maintenance and upkeep of the musical instruments.
Must present a positive image of the church and refrain from any inappropriate activities that bring disrepute to the church.
Works cooperatively and constructively with church leadership.
Accepts constructive suggestions/criticism in an open manner.
Performs additional responsibilities as needed or assigned.