Job Description

We're Hiring: Worship Director



Main Street Church is looking for a spiritually mature, musically dynamic, and disciple-focused leader to steward our music and creative ministry. Worship through music is central to our life as a church, drawing us into communion with God and one another. We're seeking someone who is passionate about Gospel-centered worship and equipping others to live bold, Christ-honoring lives through music ministry.



The successful candidate will have the opportunity to learn from and be fully onboarded by our existing Worship Director, ensuring a seamless transition into this vital role.


POSITION DETAILS


Position Title: Worship Director

Reports To: Executive Pastor

Position Type: Salaried Full-Time


ABOUT MAIN STREET CHURCH



At Main Street Church, we are all about helping people experience wholeness in Christ. Our worship ministry reflects our commitment to being genuine, bold, and hopeful as we balance truth and grace in every aspect of our ministry. We aren't about polished performances; we're about real people worshiping a real God with authenticity and joy.


KEY RESPONSIBILITIES


1. Pastoral and Music Ministry


• Leadership Development: Equip and mentor musicians, vocalists, and tech volunteers, helping them grow spiritually and musically.
• Gospel-Centered Worship Services: Plan and lead Christ-centered, engaging services in collaboration with the Lead Pastor and Technical Director.
• Spiritual Mentorship: Provide biblical, God-centered guidance to team members and congregants in need of spiritual encouragement or transition.
• Special Events: Play a creative and leadership role in events like Easter, Christmas Eve, and other key church initiatives.
• Worship Leadership: Lead the majority of Sunday services vocally and/or instrumentally, fostering a vibrant and participatory worship experience.


2. Volunteer Development and Training


• Equip Worship Teams: Identify, train, and mentor volunteers to ensure the effective delivery of worship across Sunday services and other events.
• Next-Gen Development: Partner with ministry leaders in Youth, Young Adults, and other next-gen ministries to grow and mentor emerging worship leaders.
• Technical Training: Develop and implement training for sound engineers, ensuring excellence in both live and live-stream settings.


3. Technical Oversight


• Maintain and oversee all stage, sound, and recording equipment to ensure reliability and effectiveness.
• Plan upgrades and innovations for technical equipment to keep worship environments effective and engaging.
• Manage the Main Street Recording Studio, utilizing it as a tool to further worship ministry goals.


4. Administration


• Scheduling: Organize and schedule all worship teams and personnel for weekly services and events.
• Budget Management: Oversee the worship ministry budget, ensuring resources are stewarded effectively.
• Planning Center: Use Planning Center to manage service details and team communications.
• Communication: Develop clear, creative ways to engage volunteers and the congregation.


5. Professional and Spiritual Growth


• Dedicate time to personal and professional development through books, courses, retreats, and other approved growth opportunities.


WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR


• Spiritual Maturity: A leader who exemplifies Christ-centered humility, wisdom, and faithfulness, balancing grace and truth in ministry.
• Musical Fluency: Competence in leading vocally and on an instrument, with the ability to chart, transpose, and communicate effectively with instrumentalists and vocalists.
• Technical Knowledge: A baseline understanding of audio systems, stage setup, and sound engineering to manage technical needs effectively.
• Administrative Capability: Strong organizational skills to coordinate teams, schedules, and budgets, while communicating effectively with staff and volunteers.


WHY JOIN MAIN STREET CHURCH?



At Main Street Church, you'll find a community of believers who value bold faith, genuine connection, and transformative worship. We are committed to equipping culture-shaping Christians and providing practical tools for everyday faith. If you're ready to lead and grow a vibrant worship ministry with a team that prioritizes authenticity, grace, and excellence, we'd love to hear from you.