Director of Music Job at Immanuel Presbyterian Church in Mc Lean

Who We Are Looking For:
We seek a Spirit-inspired musician who leads with joy, loves sharing music, creates community, and fosters openness, and who is gracious, welcoming, patient, and kind. Our Director of Music should be in tune with the crucial role that music plays in Reformed worship, nurture participation, and creatively imagine possibilities that engage our senses, body and soul. We hope this person will exhibit playful energy with the ability to teach and be taught and respond to changing situations to help us grow together.

Qualifications
To realize this vision, our Director of Music should demonstrate the following qualifications and attributes:

have a bachelor’s degree in music, master’s preferred, and a minimum five years’ experience in managing a program similar to ours in terms of quality, scope and complexity,

be a talented organist, pianist and sight-reader, spanning styles from classical to contemporary,

be proficient in a variety of musical traditions, genres, and instruments,

have good organizational skills,

have skills and/or basic understanding of current worship technologies (video, audio and streaming),

be committed to building good relationships within the staff and congregation,

be a collaborative team player,

be eager to integrate music into the entire church experience,

be inviting to, and recruiting, all who wish to participate in our music program,

be a visionary, willing to try new ideas and take creative risks,

have the ability to arrange, compose, and improvise (preferred).

Application Details
Salary $75,000 to $100,000 dependent on qualifications and experience

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