Job Summary:
We are seeking a talented, friendly and passionate Music Director to lead our musical worship. The Music Director will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of music production, directing performances of the choir, bell choir and our Mander Organ (read more here: about our organ:https://mander-organs.com/west-parish-barnstable/.) The historic 1717 Meetinghouse in West Barnstable is also our worship sanctuary and site for this position, conveniently located right off exit 65 on Route 6 in West Barnstable, Cape Cod.
- Duties:
- -Lead and conduct musical rehearsals weekly and provides music at all regularly scheduled services on sunday mornings.- Select music repertoire for prelude, postlude, anthem, offertory and communion.---- Arrange for instrumentalists and vocal soloists as per budget.- Coordinate senior choir and the hand bell choir.- Rehearse with musicians and vocalists and work toward growth in our music programs- Collaborate with other choirs and artistic staff to mutual advantage including Saturday musicians.
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- - Proven experience as a Music Director or similar role
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- - Strong leadership skills to guide musicians effectively
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- - Excellent communication skills to convey musical vision
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- - Ability to mentor and educate musicians to enhance performance qualityJoining our team as a Music Director offers the opportunity to lead and shape musical performances while participating in the worship leadership of the congregation. If you are passionate about music and possess strong leadership skills, we invite you to apply for this exciting role.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $34,889.46 - $40,000.00 per year
Expected hours: 15 – 20 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
Ability to Commute:
- West Barnstable, MA 02668 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- West Barnstable, MA 02668: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: In person