Contemporary Worship Leader – Millbrook UMC

Prepare oneself and the contemporary worship team for theologically sound, creative, spiritually fulfilling worship in a contemporary setting with the goal of engaging the congregation in singing and hearing God’s word through music.
DUTIES
1. Plan and coordinate all music modalities, song selection, dance, audiovisual aids, drama, and technical requirements for a 9:45am Sunday contemporary worship service
2. Recruit, audition, rehearse, train, and direct a volunteer team of musicians, volunteer A-V equipment operators, and singers in a welcoming manner with the goal of expanding the depth and the ability of the worship team
3. Lead weekly rehearsals with the music team
4. Prepares the worship songs and other basic elements of the liturgy for Pro-Presenter.
5. Possess knowledge and can train others in the use of computer, sound, video, and stage lighting techniques to enhance the worship experience
6. Meet regularly with pastors to plan worship
QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS:
1. Have a deep love of God as demonstrated by living a life of joy, integrity, prayer, spiritual strength, trustworthiness, patience, and kindness
2. Strong musical gifts with the ability to faithfully lead a community of people in their participation in the worship of God.
3. Have a speaking style that engages the congregation
4. Skills in conceptualizing, organizing, and leading a weekly worship service incorporating music, video, dramatic arts, dance, sound, stage lighting, and story- telling appropriate for the week’s worship theme
5. Graceful and competent leader who can develop and guide a music team in effective worship leadership
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