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JOB DESCRIPTION
Position : Music Director
Organization : Skidaway Community Church
Skidaway Community Church on beautiful Skidaway Island in Savannah, Georgia seeks a full-time Music Director to serve our congregation beginning October 1, 2024.
The ideal candidate will :
- Oversee both contemporary and traditional musical offerings while facilitating a transition toward more contemporary music in worship.
- Play the piano in support of all worship services.
- Rehearse, expand, and conduct the adult choir and adult bell choir.
- In coordination with the pastor and a Worship Committee representative, select music for all worship services, so that the anthems, introits, hymns and responses will be congruent with the sermon topic.
- Engage in programming throughout the life of the church, to include leading music, teaching, and lecturing on musical topics.
- Teach and lead music with Skidaway Community Preschool children and teachers.
- Provide (or recruit) special music and guest instrumentalists and soloists.
- Ensure adherence to music use copyright requirements.
- Provide music for weddings, funerals, and memorial services, as needed.
- Prepare an annual music program budget and operate within the approved amount.
- Coordinate payment for all musicians.
- Arrange for yearly maintenance of instruments and act as music librarian.
- In consultation with the pastor, consider the possibility of offering a second worship service.
- In addition to the above responsibilities, the Music Director will be responsible for any other music duties as assigned by the Head of Staff as they relate to what is needed for the church.
The Music Director shall have the right to use the church facilities, including pianos, for private teaching in so far as this does not conflict with the church’s use or program needs. Moreover, it is mutually understood that all private teaching will be conducted apart from the duties and hours for which the Music Director is compensated by SCC.
The Music Director reports to the Pastor / Head of Staff with oversight by the Worship Committee and the Session (governing body) of the congregation.
For more information or to apply, please contact personnel at scc@skidcc.org .
Street Address : 50 Diamond Causeway
Zip Code / Postal Code : 31411
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