Music Director Job at MRINetwork Jobs, Hickory, NC

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  • Hickory, NC

Job Description

Music Director
Bethlehem Lutheran Church (ELCA) – Hickory, NC

 

Bethlehem Lutheran Church, a welcoming and faith-rooted congregation in Hickory, North Carolina, is seeking a passionate and skilled Music Director to enrich our worship life through organ, piano, and choir direction. This part-time role is ideal for musicians who find joy in liturgical music and collaborative ministry.

 

Position Details:

  • Average of 15 hours per week, with seasonal fluctuation
  • Additional compensation available for weddings, funerals, and other life events
  • Flexibility to accommodate high holidays and church seasons

Instruments:

  • 1990 Gabriel Kney pipe organ
  • 1979 7′ semi-concert Kimball grand piano from the Bosendorfer era

Responsibilities:

  • Provide music for Sunday services and seasonal worship (Advent, Lent, Christmas, etc.)
  • Direct and rehearse the church choir
  • Collaborate with the pastor to plan liturgy and music
  • Maintain musical instruments and the church’s music library
  • Utilize worship planning tools such as Sundays & Seasons, Prelude, and CCLI
  • Provide monthly updates to the church council and participate in ministry team discussions
  • Arrange coverage during absences and coordinate with appropriate staff
  • Participate in periodic reviews to promote growth and collaboration

Requirements:

  • Proficiency in both organ and piano performance; additional musical talents are welcomed
  • Understanding of liturgical worship and church seasons
  • Bachelor’s degree in music or equivalent experience preferred
  • Experience directing choirs and collaborating in ministry settings
  • Strong communication and organizational skills
  • Dedication to fostering an inclusive, joyful, and spiritually rich musical environment

Bethlehem Lutheran Church is a community that cherishes worship, creativity, and connection. We welcome candidates who are excited to join our musical journey and contribute meaningfully to our faith community.

 

Interested candidates are invited to submit inquiries and résumés to:

pastor@bethlehemhickory.org

Job Tags

Permanent employment, Part time, Seasonal work, Sunday,

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