MUSIC MINISTRY ASSOCIATE

PRINCIPAL FUNCTION: The Music Ministry Associate will lead congregational worship and direct the music and media elements in our 2nd worship service. This service has a contemporary setting.

RESPONSIBLE TO: Minister of Music

WEEKLY WORK COMMITMENT: 10 Hours

Rehearsal on Monday, Tuesday, or Thursday
Sunday morning run through
Lead music with vocal s and guitar or piano for our second worship service, speak scripture and prayer into the service Be the point person for details regarding our second worship service
Music selection and worship service layout including ProPresenter and lighting
Organize volunteer positions coordinated for set up, breakdown, and bulletin distribution and work with the Minister of Music and Audio Visual team to have equipment in place and optimized for worship
The Music Ministry Associate ’s schedule will also include occasional special or seasonal church wide functions with musical elements

MUSIC MINISTRY RESPONSIBILITIES:
1. Work with the Minister of Music to select songs that are biblically and theologically sound, congregationally singable, and appropriate for the weekly worship service.
2. Work with the Minister of Music and church Ministerial staff to encourage overall goals of the church and ministry through music including, but not limited to, development of congregational singing and emphasis on the meaning of the text being sung.
3. Cultivate a knowledge of songs and texts both new and old and incorporate them in worship.
4. Efficiently conduct at least one weekly rehearsal of the praise band and praise team in addition to a Sunday morning run-through.
5. Cultivate a Christ-like team atmosphere and encourage Christ-likeness among the musicians through devotions and interactions.
6. Schedule rehearsals and arrive early for all scheduled functions.
7. Set up lyrics and visual elements for projection.
8. Share thoughts and truths from the Bible during worship services.
9. Provide ongoing feedback for the improvement of the 2nd service.
10. Seek out and participate in additional training opportunities and conferences as requested by the Minister of Music.
11. Occasionally lead elements of congregational music in our traditional worship service to help foster church-wide unity.

QUALIFICATIONS:

1. Be a believer in the Gospel of Jesus Christ, and, as such, work in relationship with the church staff, volunteers, and congregation to lead people in worship and ministry through music.
2. Possess spiritual maturity and a growing faith demonstrated through a love for Jesus Christ and other people.
3. Live a lifestyle that is in alignment with Biblical teachings, especially 1 Timothy 3.
4. Support the greater vision of the Pastor and Ministry staff (including Minister of Music and Minister to Families) of the church.
5. Guard and maintain unity within the church and its members and ministries.
6. Affirm and live in alignment with Ringgold First Baptist Church’s Statement of Faith and Constitution and By Laws.
7. Be an active member of Ringgold First Baptist Church and support the life and ministries of the church.
8. Have a high respect for the authority of the Bible.
9. Be able to communicate biblical truths personally and corporately.
10. Understand that music is used to the praise and glory of God and to teach and encourage the congregation in their walk with the Lord in accordance with Eph. 5:19 and Col. 3:16.
11. Be able to lead a praise band and vocal praise team through the use of his or her own instrument of proficiency (vocal, guitar, and/or keyboard).
12. Be able to discern and seek solutions to musical and media problems that may arise in rehearsal and performance.
13. Have proficiency in or willingness to learn the church’s media software and technology.

INTERESTED CANDIDATES MAY SUBMIT A RESUME TO JOBS@RINGGOLDFBC.NET

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