Worship Pastor & Music Ministry Leader

Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary; West Point (MS); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A community-focused congregation in West Point, Mississippi, seeks a passionate Minister of Music. The ideal candidate will lead worship combining traditional hymns and contemporary praise songs while directing choirs and fostering a nurturing music ministry. Responsibilities include planning services, directing the Adult Worship Choir, and collaborating with the Pastor on music selection. Candidates should have strong musical abilities, organizational skills, and a commitment to the Christian faith. The role involves mentoring volunteer musicians and managing technology for choir communication. Apply via email or mail.

Qualifications

• Personal relationship with Jesus Christ and commitment to faith.
• Clear calling to ministry.
• Strong musical ability including vocal and instrumental.

Responsibilities

• Lead the congregation in worship services.
• Plan and lead weekly rehearsals for the choir.
• Direct the Adult Worship Choir and support Youth and Children’s Choirs.
• Collaborate with the Pastor on music selection.
• Recruit and mentor volunteer musicians and vocalists.
• Curate a blended worship experience.
• Manage communication with choir members and staff.

Skills

Vocal and instrumental music skills

Experience in directing choirs

Technological proficiency

Organizational skills

Ability to lead congregational worship

Knowledge of various music genres

Tools

Planning Center or similar platform

Job description

A community-focused congregation in West Point, Mississippi, seeks a passionate Minister of Music. The ideal candidate will lead worship combining traditional hymns and contemporary praise songs while directing choirs and fostering a nurturing music ministry. Responsibilities include planning services, directing the Adult Worship Choir, and collaborating with the Pastor on music selection. Candidates should have strong musical abilities, organizational skills, and a commitment to the Christian faith. The role involves mentoring volunteer musicians and managing technology for choir communication. Apply via email or mail.