Job Details

Director of Contemporary Worship

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States

Date Posted:
11/10/2009
Job Category:
Worship & Music Pastor
Secondary Job Category:
Education:
Any
Min Pay Rate:
unspecified
Max Pay Rate:
unspecified
Job Type:
Full-Time
Job Code:
1566
Company Name:
MinisterSearch
Worship Style:
Contemporary
Denomination:
United Methodist
Church Size:
751 to 1000
Department:
Worship/Creative Arts
Contact:
MinisterSearch Recruiting Division
Email:
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Website:
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Job Description:
MinisterSearch (www.MinisterSearch.com) is excited about this new opportunity for a Director of Contemporary Worship at a great church in the suburbs of Cincinnati, OH. The church has two thriving contemporary worship services and is in need of strong leadership of the worship ministry team. Stylistically, they are playing artists like Crowder, Tomlin, Redman, Brewster, Smith, etc. and really love the congregation to "get into" worship. A worship leader who can teach folks how to "worship" is a must!

Please make sure you meet all requirements/qualifications. If you do, immediately forward a cover email, resume in word.doc format, and the JOB #1566 to resumes@MinisterSearch.com.
All candidate submissions will require a VIDEO, a cover email and a resume in word.doc format attached.

Please forward videos to:
MinisterSearch
Attn: Recruiting Division
417 Oakbend
Suite 110
Lewisville, TX 75067

POSITION TITLE: Director of Contemporary Worship
LOCATION: Cincinnati, OH
SALARY RANGE: COMMENSURATE WITH EXPERIENCE
JOB DESCRIPTION / DUTIES:
Function
· The Director of Contemporary worship serves as the primary worship leader of each of the contemporary worship services
Reporting structure
· The Director of Contemporary Worship reports to the Senior Pastor
Responsibilities
· Serves as principal music/worship leader at the 9:30 and 11:00 contemporary services and special other worship events
· Plans all musical selections for the contemporary worship services in consultation with the design teams
· Recruits, trains and develops the bands through vocal training, instrumental training, and performance training
· Develops the spiritual lives of the musicians
· Leads rehearsal times with the bands in preparation for the weekend and other special worship experiences
· Supervises Jam for the Lamb youth Band (self-sufficient)
· Responsible for the audio, video, and lighting equipment used in contemporary worship; and the training, and scheduling of lay volunteers who run the equipment
· Responsible for the technology equipment that is used in contemporary worship; and the training and scheduling of lay volunteers who run the equipment
· Supervises drama team
· Plans for the utilizing of visual arts, drama, and other creative media
· Attend weekly staff meetings
· Leads weekly design team meetings
· Consult with and respond to groups requesting media and sound support

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE/SKILLS:
· Gifted in a visible and demonstrative way as a worship leader and soloist. Must be able to design and execute high energy contemporary Christian worship with a creative team that includes the pastors
· Organizational and leadership skills which are apparent and consistent
· Ability to read, write, chart and direct music for others. Music degree helpful but not essential
· Highly developed skills as a guitarist or key board. Able to play and incorporate a variety of musical styles into worship
· Basic knowledge of sund, video and lighting. Acquainted with and proficiency in media creation, editing, and presentation software
· Ability to lead a rehearsal, train support staff, and develop teams for music, vocals, drama, and audio visual ministry
· Excellent people skills, including the ability to invest in good relationships with staff and the church community
· Willingness to be a lifelong learner and attend continuing education events
· Commitment to Christ and the local church. Strong spiritual life

Please make sure you meet all requirements/qualifications. If you do, immediately forward a cover email, resume in word.doc format, and the JOB #1566 to resumes@MinisterSearch.com.
All candidate submissions will require a VIDEO, a cover email and a resume in word.doc format attached.

Please forward videos to:
MinisterSearch
Attn: Recruiting Division
417 Oakbend
Suite 110
Lewisville, TX 75067

This church is orthodox, conservative, evangelical Wesleyan Armenian.
MISSION (Tells why we exist, our purpose for being):
As United Methodists, we exist to glorify God and make disciples for Jesus Christ.

VISION (Tells what we aspire to become):
We will be known as a church that trains and equips Christians for ministry to carry our Mission into their communities. We will reach out to all who are searching for a community of faith. We will do this through worship, fellowship, discipleship, ministry and evangelism.

CORE VALUES (Tells constant, biblical core beliefs that drive our ministry):
• WORSHIP We believe in worship that is done with excellence, honors God, and inspires people to a life change. (Acts 2:46-47)
• INVITE We believe that sharing the good news happens best by living godly lives and inviting people into the family of God. (John 4:41-42)
• WELCOME We believe that every person is valuable to God and should be welcomed into the church. (Romans 15:7)
• BIBLE We believe in the Bible as God’s authoritative Word, in studying it together, and building our lives upon it. (II Timothy 3:16)
• GROWTH We believe that everyone should commit to a lifestyle of consistent spiritual growth. (John 15:4-5)
• PRAYER We believe that prayer changes us and should be a daily part of our individual and corporate life. (Acts 4:31)
• INTERGENERATIONAL We believe in intergenerational ministry where we all assume responsibility to pass on the faith – learning, serving and worshipping together. (II Timothy 1:5)
• SERVE We believe that every Christian is a minister who has been given gifts, talents, and resources to be discovered, developed and deployed for service in the Church and world. (Ephesians 4:7-13)

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