DIRECTOR OF MUSIC MINISTRIES

First United Methodist Church, Henderson NC seeks a part-time Director of Music Ministries. This person collaborates with the Worship Committee and  pastor in planning music worship for Sunday morning worship, weddings, and funerals. He or she rehearses and directs the chancel choir in hymns, anthems, and other musical worship such as solo and small ensemble numbers. 

The ideal candidate should:

1. Have a strong musical background with experience leading a church choir.
2. Have experience with the tradition of United Methodist music and liturgy, or be willing to learn United Methodist music tradition and liturgy, while being flexible enough to incorporate other varieties of appropriate and enriching styles of music in worship.
3. Have experience and interest in engaging our congregation and local community through music in creative ways.