Director of Music and Worship - Dauphin Way UMC, Mobile, AL
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7/31/2024Dauphin Way United Methodist ChurchDirector of Music and Worship
Position Title: Director of Music and WorshipOrganization Name: Dauphin Way United Methodist ChurchJob Type: Full-TimeMin Education: Bachelor’s Degree (Master's Degree preferred)Min Experience: 5 years preferredLocation: 1507 Dauphin St. Mobile, AL 36604Salary: competitive salary, commensurate with education and experienceNumber of Weekly Services: 2Number of Weekly Rehearsals: 3+Ensembles: Adult Chancel Choir, Adult Chorale, Youth Choir, Children’s Choirs, HandbellsHours per Week: 40Benefits: Generous Benefits and Compensation Package commensurate with education and experience
Job Description:Dauphin Way United Methodist Church, Mobile, AL, a church of over 2000 members with a highly visible and active music program, seeks a full-time Director of Music and Worship. A Bachelors degree in Church Music, Sacred Music, Organ, Choral Conducting, or equivalent experience is required. A Masters Degree is preferred. We seek a talented individual with a call to serve the church with excellence and with an understanding that this position will have a great impact upon the worship life of the church. The Director of Music and Worship directs and/or oversees a large Music Ministry that includes choirs for children, youth, adults, and handbells.
The successful candidate will:Have a high level of artistry and proficiency in sacred choral music in the protestant reform styleBe comfortable with a wide mix of musical styles including, but not limited to, traditional Methodist hymnody, Taize, Classical church choir repertoire, current repertoire, African-American Spiritual, Southern Gospel, Black Gospel, and World MusicThe successful candidate must work collegially and should demonstrate excellent interpersonal skills. She/He should be self-motivated and creative and must understand the importance of the role of music in the overall ministry of the church.Supervises a full-time Associate Director of Music and Worship, all accompanists, directors, and scholarship singers, and will coordinate with individual guest instrumentalists and contracted orchestraThe successful candidate will reflect the core values of Dauphin Way United Methodist Church and will be committed to the mission of the United Methodist Church: to make disciples of Jesus Christ for the transformation of the world
Interested, qualified candidates are asked to submit an application including a cover letter, resume, three reference contacts, and a link for two to three video examples of the candidate’s work with adult church choirs to the contact below. Preference will be given to applications received by August 30 th , 2024. Candidate interviews will commence in early Fall 2024 with a negotiable position start date.
Contact Person: Rev. Gillian Walters, Senior PastorEmail Address: jobs@dauphinwayumc.orgStreet Address: 1507 Dauphin St., Mobile, AL 36604Daytime Phone: 251-471-1511Web Site: www.dauphinwayumc.org
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