Chief Worship and Music Pastor

**About the Role**

We are seeking a skilled Chief Worship and Music Pastor to lead our music ministry at Bethel Grace Baptist Church. As a key member of our pastoral team, you will be responsible for planning and implementing Sunday worship services that glorify God and engage our congregation.

**Key Responsibilities**

• Lead music at Sunday AM services personally and develop other leaders and praise teams.
• Collaborate with Senior Pastor and church staff to plan and implement Sunday worship services.
• Oversee all elements of regular weekly music ministry, including song selection, musicians, vocalists, etc.
• Coordinate with and support the efforts of the audio visual tech team.
• Submit complete service information in a timely manner and ensure the accuracy of visual aids created for worship gatherings.
• Plan and lead holiday worship services (Good Friday, Easter, Thanksgiving Eve, and Christmas Eve) in collaboration with pastoral staff and selected worship leaders.
• Maintain a database of songs ensuring legal compliance concerning copyrights and permissions.
• Provide musical elements of weddings, funerals, and other special occasions as requested and able.
• Attend weekly staff meetings.

**Requirements**

• The Spirit's gifting to lead people into worship by focusing their attention on God.
• Christ-like character, pastoral burden, and devotion to God's Word.
• Heartfelt agreement with the Bethel Grace Statement of Faith.
• Doctrinal depth and discernment.
• Strong vocal/instrumental skills to lead congregational praise.
• Musical experience with contemporary worship teams & instrumentalists.
• Relational ability and healthy team-building skills.
• Ability to accept ministry input, feedback, and evaluation with an attitude of humility and a desire for personal/professional growth.
• Previous leadership experience.
• Ability to administer and maintain a budget.

**What We Offer**

We offer a competitive salary range of $60,000 - $80,000 per year, depending on experience, and a supportive team environment that is committed to serving Jesus Christ and His Church.