Job Description

Job Title: Ecumenical Music Director
Job Type: Part-Time
Location: Little Rock AFB, AR

Qualifications:

• Minimum two years of experience directing a choir or band.
• Knowledge and experience in ecumenical worship music (liturgical, traditional, and contemporary).
• Proficient in reading music, directing musicians, and leading choir activities.
• Strong interpersonal skills for effective collaboration with chapel staff, contractors, and parishioners.
• Ability to serve in a multi-faith chapel setting.
• Innovative, self-starter with strong problem-solving skills.

Duties:

• Plan, coordinate, and lead music and choir performances for worship services, special/holy day services, and rehearsals.
• Manage pre-service coordination, setup, warm-up, and facility management for each service unit.
• Attend meetings as required by the Wing Chaplain to report on programs.
• Collaborate with the service chaplain and musicians to prepare for specific service requirements.
• Oversee facility setup, ensuring cleanliness and readiness for services.
• Lead congregational hymns and special music, primarily on Sundays with weekly rehearsals.
• Develop an annual calendar of events and budgets for music, equipment, and supplies in consultation with the Chapel Primary POC.
• Coordinate musical selections with the Lead Chaplain and musicians, submitting them for approval at least 5 days before services.
• Prepare and utilize digital worship music software; submit digital copies of music for bulletins as needed.
• Be present 30 minutes before services for setup and warm-up.
• Ensure choir rehearsal and performance areas are properly prepared and restored, minimizing hazards and maintaining cleanliness.
• Maintain an organized and up-to-date music library.
• Recruit, train, and direct adult and children’s choirs and soloists.
• Provide statistical data and reports when requested.
• Secure chapel facilities and any other spaces used during programs.

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