Music Leader

OVERVIEW

Trinity Church of Bedford in Bedford, MA is looking for a godly and skilled man to serve as Music Leader. He will oversee musical elements for all public worship services, raise up volunteers, and glorify God by leading the church in song. This role is ideal for those who are musically gifted, centered on the gospel, love the church, and believe strongly in congregational singing.

By God’s grace, visitors often comment on the strength of the congregational singing when they attend a service. They aim to be a church that follows the pattern of Exodus 15:1, when “the people of Israel sang to the LORD, saying, ‘I will sing to the LORD, for he has triumphed gloriously.’” They praise him through song because he has saved them through Christ. Thus they are seeking a man who will help lift their voices in joyful worship to the Triune God.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Ability to become a member of Trinity Church of Bedford by affirming Statement of Faith and Covenant

• Love for the Lord and love for the church

• Ability to lead musically on piano, guitar, or vocals

• Ability to help lead service (through transitions to different elements of the service)

• Ability to recruit, train, and organize volunteers

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Oversee musical elements for all public worship services

• Lead musically at least 32 services per year

• Recruit and train volunteers to serve in corporate worship

• Oversee volunteer schedule

• Provide feedback to preacher (usually preaching pastor) on song selection

• Hold music rehearsal as needed

• Communicate with tech team as needed

• Participate in bi-weekly 30 min service review (time TBD based on schedules)

MORE INFO & APPLYING

• Time: 5-7 hrs/wk

• Compensation: $12,800/yr

For a full job description and more information about the church’s philosophy of music ministry please click below. Interested applicants, please email Andrew Gates with your resume and a list of the 3 most influential books of your philosophy of ministry.