Overview:

We are seeking our next lead team member - our worship director. We work as a team and are looking for a good fit, with someone who is gifted in music and planning, loves working with people and loves being a lead worshipper. This person will, in consultation with the Pastor(s), plan and lead both Sunday morning worship, liturgy and special worship opportunities, while leading and training vocalists and musicians to do the same through a choir, worship band, and instrumentalists.

Duties:
- Develop and coordinate orders of worship - with the lead team.
- Provide leadership and guidance to musicians, volunteers, and staff.
- Foster a positive and collaborative worship environment.
- Oversee and manage worship budget.
- Recruit, train, and equip volunteer teams under your oversight - sound, lights, and media teams.
- Evaluate and improve our current worship structure.
- Work as part of the staff lead team - weekly meetings, annual retreat,
- Provide musical leadership during worship, and train others to do the same.
- Recruit, develop and disciple choir and worship team members, helping them see that worship is not a performance for the congregation, but a performance to God, the audience of One.

Requirements:
· To be a mature Christian, who recognizes Scripture as the final authority for faith and practice on the things which it speaks.

· To have a general understanding of the essential doctrine of the EPC and to share exceptions to doctrine with the Pastor.

· Experience/demonstrated ability as a worship music leader/director.

· Comfortable leading different styles of music including traditional hymns and anthems and modern worship songs.

· Teamwork is key - The ability to communicate and work well with people in the worship band, choir, the pastors, and other volunteers.

· A passion and professionalism for excellence in worship.

· Ability to develop, read, and play from chord sheets and scores appropriate to the worship setting.

· Ability to assist pastor in selecting appropriate music for worship services.

· Ability to lead, rehearse, and conduct a choir as well as sing and/or play an instrument.

· Knowledge or willingness to learn Pro Presenter and Planning Center online (working knowledge within 30 days of hire).

· Knowledge of configuring instruments and vocals on live sound boards.

We offer a competitive compensation package, including benefits such as health insurance, paid time off, professional development opportunities, and possible retirement plans. Join our team as our Worship Director and make a significant impact on our church family and in this beautiful Western North Carolina community.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $45,000.00 - $52,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Professional development assistance
• Relocation assistance
• Retirement plan

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Ability to Relocate:

• Hendersonville, NC 28792: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person