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Epiphany Lutheran Church ELCA 2375 GA HWY 20, Conyers, GA 30013, is searching for an organist to begin August 2008. The post includes responsibilities to play for the 2 Sunday morning worship services, liturgical feast days, seasonal events, and accompany a Wednesday evening adult choir rehearsal of 1.5 hours. During the summer the adult choir rehearses during the Sunday school hour. The organist usually gets the first opportunity to play weddings and funerals. The organist will work with the choirmaster and attend quarterly worship committee meetings. The organ is a 2-manual, 13 rank pipe organ with a new console with midi effects. The church embraces a traditional style of worship with some contemporary additions. The candidate will be a trained organist. The salary is $13,000, with four weeks of vacation-sickleave-education, along with an educational allowance. Interested candidates should send inquiries along with a resume to Ward Gailey, choirmaster, at wardgailey@yahoo.com. They may also phone him at 770-929-8970. [Posted06May2008] |
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Christ Covenant Metropolitan Community Church 109 Hibernia Avenue, Decatur, GA 30030 is seeking a Minister of Music. Our church currently has 85 members. Our church is grounded in the Christian tradition and ministers primarily to the LGBT community (lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender). Christ Covenant has one Sunday morning service with Communion at 11:00 a.m. We have a full adult Chancel Choir accompanied by the Associate Minister of Music. It is a liturgical service where sacred hymns and contemporary music are both used. In partnership with the Senior Pastor and other staff, the Minister of Music plans and executes worship experiences and selects music that embodies the vision and mission of the congregation. Ensures that the choir is a place where the musical gifts of trained and untrained singers are valued, where the ministry of music with and for the congregation is a key focus, and where the care and mutual support of the members of the choir is supported. The right candidate will understand that their ministry will be both spiritual and pastoral, as well as meeting music and worship requirements. The ideal candidate should be classically trained in Sacred Music, experienced in choral directing, and be familiar with other forms of music, particularly contemporary. All special event services (Christmas, Easter, etc.) are led by the Minister of Music. The position starts at 10 hours per week with a salary of $10,400 and as the church grows this position will grow too. Experience in piano accompaniment is an asset. The position is available for immediate start. Please send cover letter, resume, and references to Rev. Tessie Mandeville at TMandeville@christcovenantmcc.org or fax it to 404-373-6804. |
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Northside Drive Baptist Church 3100 Northside Drive NW, Atlanta, Georgia 30305 (Website: nsdbc.org). Interim organist for 500 member church in Buckhead to begin in April, 2008. 10-12 hours per week (which includes on-site personal practice time and weekly preparation for worship services). Responsibilities include accompanying the adult choir during weekly Wednesday evening rehearsals (conducted by the interim music director), and playing the organ for the church’s weekly 11:00 Sunday morning worship service, which also includes a 10:30 warm-up rehearsal with the adult choir. The interim organist may also be called upon to play for weddings, funerals, and additional seasonal worship services or special events. Four manual 77-rank Schantz organ built in 1974 with recent digital additions. Minimum salary is $300/week. Send resume to Paul Fletcher, Interim Music Director, at the church address, or via email to paul@nsdbc.org. For further information, he may be reached at 404.237.8621, ext. 107. Interested candidates should apply ASAP, as the review of resumes will begin immediately. [Posted06March2008] |
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Bascomb United Methodist Church 2295 Bascomb Carmel Rd, Woodstock GA, a suburban Atlanta church, is searching for an organist to start immediately. Reponsibilities typically include 1 Chancel Choir rehearsal per week, as well as 1 Sunday service at 11:00 a.m. Must be able to capably play a worship service, be a team player, as well as accompany the choir (primarily at the piano). Additional accompanying responsibilities, as well as some additional occasional services, will be required. Total time per week will average 8-10 hours, which would include preparation time. The salary is $8,000 to $10,000, depending upon education and experience. Additional benefits: 2 weeks paid vacation. The church’s website is www.bascombumc.org. If interested please send resume to: pvjohns@alltel.net [Posted28Feb2008] |
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Christ Church Episcopal in Norcross GA is seeking an Interim Director of Music/Organist beginning May 14th. Two Sunday Services (Rite Two) and one Wednesday rehearsal. No choir during summer months. A permanent Director of Music will not be hired until a permanent Rector is secured, hopefully in early 2009. Current interim, Dan Pruitt, is leaving May 11th due to medical reasons. Salaray is $350 / week. Please contact Dan Pruitt 404-982-1096. [Posted26February2008] |
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Cannon United Methodist Church in Snellville, GA is seeking an organist/pianist. Candidates should have experience in accompanying all styles of music and should have strong sight-reading skills. This is a 15 hours per week position that supports two traditional Sunday worship services and special seasonal services. Approximately 5 hours will be required on Sunday morning with the remaining 10 hours invested in rehearsals and personal practice time. Familiarities with United Methodist Order of Worship a plus. Primary rehearsals are weekly on Wednesday evenings. Starting salary is $15,000. Send résumés in confidence via email to: organist@cannonchurch.org or via fax to 678.990.5445. [Posted22February2008] |
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Church of the New Covenant Presbyterian Church (USA) 3330 Chestnut Drive, Doraville, GA 30340. 770-455-8117. Organist and music director for small suburban Atlanta church with highly dedicated musicians and an open and flexible attitude toward musical expression shared by musicians, pastor and congregation. 15-20 hours per week. Just inside the perimeter. Convenient to I-85 and I-285. Responsibilities include planning and preparation of appropriate organ, choral and handbell music for one Sunday morning service each week, and occasional additional services and leadership of weekly choir and handbell choir rehearsals. Two manual, 13 rank Moller pipe organ with zimbelstern. Candidate should have at least a bachelor’s degree in music and an interest in planning worship in cooperation with pastor. Salary $19,000-$22,000, depending upon experience. Send resume to Bill Bower, Clerk of Session, at church address or phone him at 770-242-8249. [Posted15February2008] |
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