East Valdese Baptist Church is a growing church in the Foothills Region of NC. We are a multi-generational church of imperfect people that desire to love God, love others and make disciples of all the nations. We are situated in Burke County, NC which is one hour from Asheville, Charlotte and NC ski slopes, 2 1/2 hours from Raleigh/Durham and only 4 1/2 hrs from the beach so there are so many fun and exciting things to do with your family.

The Music and Media Pastor, in partnership with the Senior Pastor, will give the primary leadership for leading the church to carry out our purpose by corporately glorifying God. The Music and Media Pastor shall oversee and coordinate all the details that a service encompasses. The Music and Media Pastor shall ensure that all the musical and technical aspects of the worship gatherings advance the theme for the day. He will oversee song selection, media preparation and presentation, sound and lighting enhancements, and coordination of all instrumentalists and vocalists. He will lead the congregation in worship by skill and example.

CHURCHWIDE RESPONSIBILITIES

The Music & Media Pastor serves as a member of the church staff and collaborates fully in providing leadership to global church health and growth.

DIRECT REPORT

The Music & Media Pastor will report to the Senior Pastor.

MUSIC MINISTRY

The Music & Media Pastor plan all music for all services at EVBC. The Music & Media Pastor will also lead, direct, train and equip the band, praise teams and choir of EVBC. He will also give direction and leadership to our seasonal Children’s Choir during the Christmas Season.

MEDIA MINISTRY

The Music & Media Pastor leads and directs the Media Ministry of EVBC. This includes sound, video, projection, lighting, web sites, streaming, church networking and all other areas of media and technology throughout the church campus.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

Appropriate music, media and ministry training.
Bachelor’s degree is necessary.
Theological training is preferred.
5-10 years of ministry experience and successful experience as a Worship Pastor.

PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS & SKILLS

A clear testimony of faith in Jesus Christ and a vital, growing, personal relationship with Him.
Displays a commitment to moral purity and a healthy relationship with his wife and family.
Meets the qualifications for Elder (1 Timothy 3:1-7; Titus 1:5-9; 1 Peter 5:1-4) and possesses a shepherd’s heart.
Committed to the theology, mission, culture and worship philosophy of EVBC.
A pastor first, then a musician.
A heart for the spiritual formation of those in the congregation and worship ministry.
Leads worship by worshiping.
Relational skills and an enthusiastic presence for leading worship.
Interest and ability to lead various styles to include hymns and modern music.
Seeks excellence and flow in the structure of each service.
Competence in vocal and instrumental direction.
Competence in organization, administration, and interpersonal relationships.
Competence in the utilization of technology in worship: sound, lighting, computers, Propresenter, video projection and online streaming.
A self-starter, with a strong work ethic.
Ability to incorporate other art forms, as needed.
A collaborative team player with a positive attitude.

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