Worship Pastor Christian Church

Overview

Position:
Worship Pastor
Real Life Christian Church (RLCC)

Address: 900 Centerville Turnpike, Chesapeake, VA 23320

Church Website: reallife.church

To submit your application, please visit the link below.

Personal Responsibilities:

• Demonstrate a shepherd’s heart for people and model biblical priorities by being committed to spending regular time in God’s Word and prayer.
• Faithfully supporting the ministry by giving regularly.
• Demonstrate spiritual maturity and a growing relationship with Jesus.
• Display a balance of humility and drive to build God’s kingdom.

Leadership Responsibilities:

• Prepare and coordinate worship gatherings and ensure the addition of new and relevant worship songs/elements in weekend services.
• Cast vision, monitor, and influence the musical direction of RLCC to reflect the church’s vision, values, and goals.
• Recruit and train band members and vocalists for weekend worship services.
• Ensure weekend worship services are effective in content, style, structure and design.
• Assist with planning special worship services (e.g., Christmas Eve, Easter, Family Sundays) and other programs as assigned.
• Oversee set design, video production, service timing, graphics, branding across worship, media, and building.
• Create and manage systems to work with team members to develop a series from idea to implementation.
• Recruit and empower volunteers for scheduled programs.
• Maintain a network of relevant professionals/vendors for current systems and technologies.

Programming Responsibilities:

• Meet weekly with the Lead Pastor to discuss and critique prior weekend service and plan future weekend services with the goal of transcendent engagement.
• Facilitate brainstorming sessions to generate fresh ideas for service programming.
• Interface with communicators to ensure a consistent message in program details (music, video, offering, announcements, etc.).
• Participate in weekly service meetings to plan and coordinate music, video, and other program notes/assets.
• Develop systems to create detailed service plans at least two weeks prior to event dates, including musical, technical, video, and programming needs.
• Provide ongoing feedback with worship team to maintain a high standard of excellence and monitor the impact of service programming.

Congregational Responsibilities:

• Assist with maintaining a high touch ministry; be known and know church attendees.
• Counsel as requested and refer to professionals for extensive counseling as needed.
• Provide leadership and input regarding development, management, and implementation of the annual RLCC budget for areas of responsibility.
• Participate in church-wide events and outreach events.
• Highly encouraged to participate in or lead a Community Group.
• Serve personally and plan tech team requirements for special services (funerals, weddings, etc.) as requested.

Technical Responsibilities:

• Develop the people, philosophy, systems, and deadlines related to video, graphics, and technical elements of RLCC.
• Produce creative and effective graphics and in-service videos (concepts, scripting, shoots, editing, post-production).
• Strategize creative tactics to use video for promotion.
• Oversee audio, lighting, and video technology, including maintenance, programming, and purchasing.
• Experience with Planning Center administration; proficient with Pro Presenter and Resi.io streaming software.
• Oversee equipment including Apple products, Blackmagic design gear, Canon cameras, Allen & Heath consoles, and stage lighting.

Reports to:

Lead Pastor and Executive Pastor

Positions reporting to this role:
Livestream Producer and Creative Arts Intern(s)

To submit your application, please visit the link below.