Director of Music Ministry

Broad Street United Methodist Church, Statesville NC, a downtown church with a heritage of excellence in music and mission, seeks a gifted and dedicated individual to lead its ministry of music. Responsibilities of this position include: planning and leading the congregational music for 11:00 Sunday worship and special seasonal services, and directing the adult choir and handbell choir. Possibility of developing future children’s / youth music. Church instruments include: Austin organ [3 manuals/27 ranks]; Kohler & Campbell grand piano; Malmark handbells [5 octaves]. Opportunity for use of church facilities for private/community music instruction. Familiarity with United Methodist worship and ability in various musical styles expected. Bachelor’s degree in music or equivalent experience in church music preferred. Interim organist in place; however, director position can expand [with additional compensation] to include organist if appropriate skills and desire are present. Part-time, 15 hrs. per week. Salary range $18,000-20,000 per year. Come join a dynamic staff and congregation in ministry!