Worship Director - Future Openings

Rock City Church; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% coverage of medical, dental, and vision plans

Paid maternity and paternity leave

Generous PTO

Employer retirement match

Job summary

A local church in Columbus, Ohio is seeking a Worship Director to lead worship experiences and build a passionate team. The ideal candidate should have over 3 years of worship experience, a strong musical background, and an active relationship with Jesus Christ. This role involves coordinating worship teams, managing schedules, and creatively engaging the community. Comprehensive benefits are offered for full-time employees.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3+ years of hands-on worship experience required.
• Active and growing relationship with Jesus Christ.
• Fully aligned with the vision and values of Rock City Church.

Responsibilities

• Lead worship for the experiences of Rock City Church.
• Oversee all scheduling for location Worship Team.
• Train and coordinate location team.

Skills

Hands-on worship experience

Ability to coordinate and lead worship

Strong communication skills

Proficiency in voice and piano or guitar

Ability to use Nashville number system

Ability to use Planning Center Online software

Ability to operate Ableton Live

Tools

ProPresenter

Word

Excel

Job description

Rock City is a church that is radically committed to living out the heart of God in our cities and around the world. And we would go to any length to ensure that you know God loves you and has a plan and a purpose for your life.Active participation in Rock City Church or your current church (we look for a lifestyle of inviting people to church, volunteering, generosity, and prioritizing community). Upon hiring, it is our expectation that you and your family (if applicable) make Rock City your home church.

Our commitment to our employees’ overall well-being is reflected in our comprehensive, robust, and competitive benefits program for full-time employees. We cover 100% of medical, dental, and vision plans for employees and their families, as well as employee life insurance. To support family needs, we offer paid maternity and paternity leave. Our additional benefits aimed at enhancing employee well-being include generous PTO, discounts on Christian Education, assistance with adoption, and an employer retirement match. Additional voluntary benefits are also available for employee needs.

At Rock City Church, our staff takes joy in working together to fulfill our mission of “Making Heaven Full”. We are always ready to welcome humble, talented, and driven individuals to our team. If you are a follower of Jesus and are prepared to contribute to a rapidly growing, forward-thinking church,we invite you to apply for our Worship Director position to be considered for future opportunities that may arise.

SUMMARY

Execute overall vision and strategy for Rock City Worship that is in alignment with Rock City Church’s mission, vision, and values. Assisting in cultivating a life giving, passionate and skillful culture of worship at Rock City Church through spiritual and musical leadership.

GENERAL DUTIES

• Lead worship for the experiences of Rock City Church
• Visible leader of the location, executing the vision of Rock City Church
• Oversee all scheduling for location Worship Team
• Lead and build teams to execute weekend services
• Assist in the training and coordination of location team
• Management of department planning and communication
• Oversee implementation of department projects and goals
• Execute worship audition process and help move volunteers through the process of becoming a member of the worship team
• Assist in the care of the Rock City worship team
• Develop high-capacity Rock City leaders
• Oversee the onboarding process for new volunteers
• Oversee all difficult conversations with volunteers at location
• Connect and engage within the community of the location
• Participate and help accomplish major Rock City Worship projects and department goals
• Assist the Location Pastor with any needs at the location
• Lead worship breakouts at leader nights
• Assist in building team resources
• Write and record music for Rock City Worship
• Travel for Rock City Worship writing and recording
• Provide worship experience leader and song leader training
• Participate in content and video shoots
• Oversee recruitment strategy at all locations
• Create and implement standards for volunteer experience at all locations
• Oversee and ensure connection and engagement in the life of Rock City Church for all worship volunteers

SKILLS/EXPERIENCE

• Minimum of 3+ years of hands‑on worship experience (required)
• Ability to create, coordinate, and lead a worship experience with a team
• Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a high‑pressure environment
• Proficiency in voice and piano or guitar (required)
• Proficiency in Word, Excel and ProPresenter (preferred)
• Ability to use Nashville number system (required)
• Ability to use Planning Center Online software (required)
• Ability to operate Ableton Live (required)
• Willing to learn new programs (as needed)
• Strong communication and public speaking skills
• Ability to execute vision
• Active and growing relationship with Jesus Christ
• Fully aligned with the vision, values, and beliefs of Rock City Church
• Passionate about reaching people for Christ and committed to using graphic design to make Heaven full.