Music Director

Saint Thomas More

Pensacola, FL

Send applications or inquiries to: frluke@stmfl.org

Job Description

Overview

St. Thomas More Parish is seeking a talented and faith-filled musician to serve as our Director of Sacred Music.
This part-time position offers the opportunity to enrich the liturgical life of the parish through excellent music, collaboration, and creative leadership.

Responsibilities
Provide musical accompaniment on organ and/or piano for the 8:00 AM and/or 10:00 AM Sunday Masses (both preferred). No vigil mass music
Direct and rehearse the parish choir, preparing music for Sundays, holy days, and special liturgies.
Plan sacred and seasonal music that supports the Catholic liturgy and fosters participation.
Recruit and develop volunteer singers and instrumentalists, including outreach to local university programs (e.g., UWF School of Music) and the broader community.
Coordinate with the pastor

Qualifications
Proficiency in organ and/or piano performance (experience in both preferred).
Experience directing choirs and leading congregational singing.
Familiarity with Catholic liturgy, sacred music traditions
Leadership, communication, and collaboration skills.
Bachelor's degree in music or equivalent experience preferred

Hours & Compensation
Part-time, only 8am and 10am Sunday Masses along with rehearsals
Focused on weekends and major feast days, with rehearsal and planning time as needed.
Competitive compensation commensurate with experience. Paid for Masses and rehearsals.

To Apply
Please send a brief cover letter and resume to Fr. Luke Farabaugh at frluke@stmfl.org or call the parish office at 850-456-2543 for more information.

About the Employer

Our Mission is to form disciples for Jesus Christ and worship God in Spirit and Truth.