Worship Director

This role is responsible for overseeing worship at a specific Forest Hill Church campus, collaborating with the music and production teams to create engaging weekend experiences.

Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with the music team to design and implement worship experiences that align with the church's mission and values.
• Lead the congregation in worship on weekends and other gatherings, utilizing vocal and instrumental skills to create a dynamic atmosphere.
• Provide guidance and coaching to contract and volunteer personnel in worship, ensuring a high level of quality and consistency.
• Work closely with supervisors, peers, and support personnel to achieve common goals and objectives.
• Develop and implement tracks, vocal and instrumental resources, and other creative elements to enhance the worship experience.
• Participate in vocal and instrumental rehearsals to ensure a polished and professional presentation.
• Recruit, audition, and develop stage personnel, including vocalists and instrumentalists.
• Collaborate with the worship team to create original Forest Hill Church worship elements, including composition, arrangement, and publishing.
• Support the worship and music needs in pastoral functions and special emphases of the church.
• Provide relief and support to other campus worship teams as needed.

Preferred Qualifications:

• At least two years of experience leading adults in worship within a large church.
• Associates degree or higher education and proficiency in one or more lead musical instruments and competence in a variety of styles of musical performance.
• Experience in worship music composition and arrangements (both vocally and instrumentally).
• Experience working with relevant music tracking software.
• Diverse knowledge of musical styles.
• Ability to lead diverse musical performances that engage large congregations.
• Strong vocal and instrumental ability.
• Strong interpersonal skills.
• Ability to develop others.
• Strong time management skills.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

This role has no direct supervisory responsibilities, but will be responsible for the recruitment and supervision of volunteer and contract musicians and vocalists.

Disclaimer:

The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.