Gospel Music Director

Plan, direct, and lead music for Gospel worship services, ensuring a dynamic and spiritually enriching experience. Select and prepare appropriate Gospel music, incorporating both traditional and contemporary styles.

• Lead choir rehearsals and coordinate musical arrangements for Sunday services and special events
• Recruit, train, and mentor choir members and musicians, fostering a strong and cohesive worship team
• Play an instrument (keyboard, piano, or organ) as needed to support choir and congregational singing
• Ensure music selections align with the worship service theme and receive approval from the Chaplain
• Provide musical leadership for special services such as Christmas, Easter, Holy Days, and other Gospel worship celebrations
• Ensure the proper care and use of chapel musical instruments and sound equipment

Requirements:

• Minimum of two years of experience in Gospel music ministry, choral direction, or a related field
• Strong knowledge of Gospel music styles, traditions, and church worship practices
• Ability to read or sight-read music and lead both choral and congregational singing
• Experience leading a choir, recruiting and training vocalists and musicians
• Proficiency in playing an instrument commonly used in Gospel music (piano, keyboard, or organ)

Seniority level: Mid-Senior level

Employment type: Part-time