Liturgical Music Director: Elevate Parish Worship

Musica Sacra; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare contributions

Retirement contributions

Stipends for weddings and funerals

Job summary

A Catholic parish in St. Louis seeks a Director of Sacred Music to oversee all sacred music aspects within liturgies. Key responsibilities include directing the choir, coordinating music for sacramental celebrations, and fostering a vibrant music ministry that engages the community. The ideal candidate will possess a strong commitment to the Catholic faith, proficiency in music, and exceptional leadership skills.

Qualifications

• Deep commitment to the Catholic faith and understanding of sacred liturgy.
• Proficiency in musical theory, keyboard (organ/piano), and choral conducting.
• Ability to manage and inspire a diverse group of volunteers.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate all aspects of sacred music for liturgies and special events.
• Manage and direct the parish choir, cantors, and instrumentalists.
• Foster a high standard of musical proficiency and theological integrity.

Skills

Musical proficiency

Organizational skills

Leadership

Collaboration

Education

Undergraduate degree in music

Tools

Sibelius music notation software

Job description

A Catholic parish in St. Louis seeks a Director of Sacred Music to oversee all sacred music aspects within liturgies. Key responsibilities include directing the choir, coordinating music for sacramental celebrations, and fostering a vibrant music ministry that engages the community. The ideal candidate will possess a strong commitment to the Catholic faith, proficiency in music, and exceptional leadership skills.