What are the responsibilities and job description for the Worship Associate position at Christ’s Church?
Job Details
Description
Role Overview & Scope
The primary purpose of the Worship Associate role is to direct and ensure the quality of CC' s worship experiences through musical excellence and pastoral leadership. This role will lead band rehearsals, assist in vocal team direction, and direct both contract and volunteer team members in understanding their individual contributions to both live and online worship experiences. This role will also oversee the planning and execution for Monday Night Worship services. While this role has primary responsibilities pertaining to the Mandarin Campus, it also serves a centralized advisory function to ensure consistency in experiences from a mega, multi, and micro-site perspective as needed.
Responsibilities & Tasks
People
• Promote and cultivate a Jesus-centered discipleship culture across all worship teams
• Oversee the planning and execution of Monday Night Services
• Collaborate with Creative Director to ensure alignment with strategic vision for weekly Sunday worship experiences and special services
• Collaborate and assist with song selection and musical arrangement
• Collaborate with Technical Associate Director to promote distraction-free worship environments
• Collaborate on all media and production elements to manage coordination of set design and implementation
• Function as Lead Music Director for band and vocal team members on best practices and rehearsal
• Recruit, audition, equip and disciple vocal team, band volunteers and worship contractors
• Lead strategically by addressing spiritual, emotional and physical needs
Process
• Create consistent weekly communications to equip and encourage band and vocal team members
• Assist in song selection and create music tracks for worship experience [Ableton] [Multi-tracks]
[Playback]
• Create practice tracks, rehearsal mixes and arrangements for band member rehearsal and Sunday worship via Planning Center
• Manage Planning Center assets by coordinating with Campus Worship Pastors to procure mp3s, chord charts, lead sheets and sheet music
• Participate in weekly worship planning and other staff meetings as needed
• Manage team scheduling via Planning Center for musicians and contractors
• Regularly meet and disciple volunteers for spiritual and musical development
• Provide insight and ongoing evaluation to promote individual and group improvement
• Participate and provide worship service support, on and off platform, as needed
• Conduct rehearsals for weekly worship service and other special worship events
• Supervise and maintain weekly service flow for each campus
• Manage event calendar for worship team, ensuring coverages for all services and special events
• Provide support to the Mandarin Campus Student Ministry Worship Team as needed
Systems
• Utilize the designated essential tools in ROCK as required
• Utilize Planning Center on-line to plan, communicate and execute weekend worship experiences
• Utilize Office 365 suite of products, including Outlook, Teams, OneDrive, and SharePoint
• Follow all established Volunteer Assimilation best practices and guidelines
• Utilize Ableton Live and/or Playback by Multi-Tracks creating a platform that is most conducive to our team and needs
Qualifications
