Protestant Music Director

Worksite : On-sitePosition : Part-timeLocation : Columbus, MSDuties :Direct music for the weekly Sunday worship service, including hymns, offertory music, special music, call to worship, postludes, and other appropriate music.Coordinate and prepare worship music in advance with the Protestant Chaplains.Create and input worship slides for the Sunday service, ensuring no errors and smooth transitions.Lead weekly music rehearsals, coordinating scheduling with relevant parties.Ensure equipment is set up before services and rehearsals and returned to the appropriate location afterward.Maintain the sanctuary in a neat and orderly condition.Provide music for religious observances of holidays and special services, not exceeding 4 services per year.Lead recruitment efforts for new volunteer musicians and vocalists.Attend Protestant Advisory Council meetings, worship planning sessions, and consultation meetings with the Wing Chaplain as requested.Ensure all Protestant Music volunteers are aware of local safety requirements and procedures.Create an annual Chapel Tithes and Offering Fund (CTOF) budget and an Appropriated Fund budget for the Protestant Music program.Requirements :Minimum of 3 years of experience as a Music Director (preferably within a military Chapel setting).Minimum of 1 year of experience coordinating and conducting a Protestant blended worship service.Familiarity with contemporary, traditional, and gospel Protestant music and an understanding of basic Protestant doctrine.Ability to play the piano or guitar.Experience in contemporary, traditional, and gospel music, sight reading, and teaching harmony.Minimum of 1 year of experience in leading choral ensembles.Availability to work flexible hours.Professional attire and grooming appropriate for worship and ministry settings.Willingness to work in a pluralistic environment and maintain professionalism.Proficiency in using Media Shout/Live Worship to produce slideshow presentations/music slides.

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