Date Posted: 01/16/2025
Categories: Church/Ministry - Online/Digital Pastor
The Worship/Media Pastor is to provide planning, coordination, direction, and evaluation of the worship and media ministry of the church.
Responsible To: The Worship/Media Pastor is responsible to the Executive Pastor.
Main Responsibilities:
- Serve as the primary worship leader during the 10:45 contemporary worship services.
- Oversee all elements - music, audio/visual, volunteers, etc. - of contemporary services.
- Oversee and disciple volunteer teams, including the Worship Band, Producers, Media and Lighting Technicians, Audio Engineers, and Stage Crew.
- Develop leaders within the contemporary worship ministry.
- Recruit volunteers in all areas of contemporary worship and media/communication.
- Planning:
- Coordinate worship planning with the Senior Pastor regarding sermon topics, etc.
- Plan worship services one month prior with a volunteer worship planning team.
- Coordinate with the traditional worship leader on media needs, special events, etc.
- Lead rehearsals Thursday nights 6:30-8:30 p.m.
- Conduct band rehearsal, team devotional, and full run-through of service.
- Provide worship order, set lists, chords, lyrics, recordings, and other needed information to the Senior Pastor, Worship Team, other relevant staff, and volunteers in a timely fashion.
- Oversee scheduling via Planning Center of all contemporary worship ministry volunteers.
- Oversee discovery and addition of new songs to the repertoire.
- Maintain Planning Center song and volunteer databases (add and archive as needed).
- Oversee CCLI account maintenance and reporting.
- Oversee curation of all visual media.
- Oversee maintenance of worship facilities equipment, including lighting and A/V systems.
- Oversee everything needed for the live stream.
Media and Communication:
- Create videos (including weekly announcements), graphics, and presentation materials for use in worship services and online, and/or oversee their creation by volunteers.
- Oversee social media and online presence (org, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Vimeo).
- Serve on the Communication Team, which conducts the development of a church-wide communication strategy.
- Provide media and communication support to other ministries as needed.
Participate in the staff visitation program to prospective members, potential leaders, and hospital and crisis visitation.
- Study and make recommendations for needed changes in the worship/media ministry, such as the use of space, organizational changes, equipment and furnishings needs, and the policies and procedures of the operation.
- Prepare the annual budget for the worship/media ministry and administer the approved budget according to policy.
- Establish regular office hours and submit a weekly work plan to the Executive Pastor. Notify the Executive Pastor when changes are made to the work plan.
- Any other duties as requested by the supervisor.
The Worship/Media Pastor must be a member in good standing of a Southern Baptist Church and a dedicated follower of Jesus Christ, who diligently seeks to live in accordance with Biblical mandates, including tithing to the church.
Allen Memorial Baptist Church is a Southern Baptist Church in Salisbury, Maryland. AMBC started in 1859. Until 2007 we were located in downtown Salisbury. In 2007, they moved to a new location on 40 acres of land on the other side of town close to Salisbury University. The vision of AMBC is to become a church of Spirit Filled, Soul Seekers, who make Disciples... who make Disciples. We have 3 worship services on Sunday, 1 traditional (we have a traditional worship leader), and 2 contemporary.
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