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Title:                           Director of Music and Liturgy
Reports to Title:         Pastor
Position Status:          Full‐time, 40‐hour exempt position with benefits. Schedule to be determined. Weekend, evening, and other hours required.

This position plays a key role in continuing our mission of making disciples of Jesus Christ by bringing people into a loving, personal relationship with God, living in the power of the Holy Spirit, and being in communion with the Catholic Church. The successful candidate will collaborate with clergy, musicians, ministry leaders, volunteers, and staff to plan and execute music and liturgy to create an irresistible environment that will inspire people to take the next step in their faith.

Primary Responsibilities

• Through pastoral and organizational leadership, develop and oversee volunteer teams for all elements of music, liturgy, streaming, and audio production at weekend Masses and other events (i.e. Holy Days, Praise and Worship Nights, Parish Events, Communal Penance Services, Weddings, Funerals, Baptisms)
• Recruit, screen, mentor, enrich, and recognize all volunteer ministry leaders supporting the scope of this position.
• Participate in and manage music groups for the weekend masses and other events as needed.
• Serve as resource for the Art & Environment team, helping to select and implement seasonally appropriate, aesthetically pleasing church decorations.
• Work closely with the Next Steps Director to develop and execute programs and opportunities for faith development for participants.
• Manage a team focused on the development of youth worship leading.

• • Practicing Catholic who desires to make Jesus known and loved.
  • Highly motivated and driven to inspire continuous improvement and innovation.
  • Strong relational skills with high emotional intelligence; strategic thinker with proven ability to motivate others and delegate effectively.
  • Strong music acumen, ability to read music, and lead worship.  Ability to play the guitar or keyboard.
  • Proficient audio and visual technical skills with a special focus on sound engineering, streaming equipment, and visual graphics management software.
  • Knowledgeable of Catholic liturgical rites (i.e. GIRM)
  • Must be flexible in order to accommodate a sometimes irregular work schedule.
  • Must be Essential 3 compliant on the first day of employment as required by the Archdiocese.

We are looking for a dynamic leader to help our parish achieve the next level of our vision to form intentional disciples of Jesus Christ. We offer employee development opportunities along with a fulfilling, fun and energizing environment.

How to Apply
Qualified candidates may submit a cover letter and resume to career@churchofsaintpaul.com

Optional: You may submit worship leading example(s) showing both spiritual and technical proficiency in worship leading (Please upload to a video‐sharing site such as YouTube or Vimeo and provide links in your submission.)

Deadline to apply: May 26, 2023