Seeking Director of Music

Hillcrest Baptist Church, Raleigh NC

Hillcrest Baptist Church is seeking a skilled, energetic Christian person to serve part-time as music director and worship leader. This person will provide leadership in all areas of music in the church. Hillcrest is a small congregation with approximately 50 members with an average attendance of about 40 members. The ideal candidate will:

• Model Christian discipleship;

• Lead church members and visitors to use their spirit-given gifts in worship of God through music and the arts;

• Plan for uplifting and creative music experiences using a blended music approach;

• Supervise and provide guidance to accompanists;

• Maintain approachability and flexibility;

• Collaborate with the pastor and church leaders; and

• Explore the creative use of music in worship and church ministry.

Requirements:

Ability to maintain and conduct choirs. Be able to blend different music styles in worship service. Be able to select music and train musicians and choirs.

Education:

Experience in directing choirs and organizational skills. Bachelor’s degree is not a requirement, but would be advantageous.

Experience Qualifications:

Possess experience in:

• Choral conducting,

• Instrumental conducting;

• Planning worship; and

• Provide a broad range of music offerings.

Please submit your resume and any questions to

Donna Oakley, Chair of the Personnel Committee 

Email: donnao37@aol.com

Phone: 919-539-5619