We are seeking an experienced Music Director to lead and develop the musical culture of our band. This individual will ensure musical excellence, disciple band members, and contribute to a healthy, Christ-centered culture both on and off the platform. The ideal candidate is an experienced leader with strong musical and administrative skills, a heart for discipleship, and a desire to become an active member of our church community while helping people grow spiritually and musically.
Requirements:
• Confidence and professionalism in high-pressure environments
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills across musicians, staff, and congregants
• A commitment to nurturing the spiritual health and development of the band
• The ability to build, develop, and maintain healthy team culture
• Excellence as a professional musician
• Proficiency in at least one instrument, with the ability to lead a variety of musical genres and styles
• Proficiency in creating and managing live performance and studio stems using industry-
standard digital audio workstations such as Pro Tools, Ableton Live, and Logic Pro
Duties and Responsibilities:
• Oversee band rehearsals
• Provide clear and consistent communication to the band regarding all worship-related expectations
• Schedule, maintain, and manage up-to-date information on contract & volunteer instrumentalists
• Support worship team rehearsals in preparation for weekend and weekday services
• Oversee inventory and maintain the upkeep of all musical equipment & instruments
• Manage files for all Live Performance and Studio stem libraries (stored on external hard drives or cloud-based systems)
• Research diverse music styles in line with Embassy’s worship environment and vision
• Collaborate with the Creative Director to write, arrange, and/or produce original music
• Attend staff meetings and other meetings when requested
Qualifications:
• Must have a strong relationship with God as evidenced by a healthy devotional and moral lifestyle
• Must have a strong family life, as evidenced by the quality of the relationship with their spouse and children
• Must be open to becoming a member of Embassy City
• Must embrace the Embassy City Vision
• Must agree with and support Embassy City Church Statement of Faith
• Must have a proven track record of leadership and character