Connect Christian Church in Cincinnati, OH  is seeking the right candidate to take over as the new Worship Pastor to lead their worship ministry. The right candidate will have a deep personal life in Christ and the character and capacity to develop a church worship culture. Below are the requirements and responsibilities we have identified for this role:

KEY ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Leadership:
  • Must be a spiritual leader above all else.
  • Ensure that excellence happens each Sunday through the music, sound, video, creative elements, stage set up, and weekend services as a whole.
  • Oversee all worship related ministries.
  • Be a leader both on and off the stage, and cultivate relationships that bring the worship team together and closer towards Christ.
  • Own, lead, and execute the vision of the church for the worship ministry.
  • Serve as pastor and shepherd to all members of the worship ministry.
• Administration:
  • Schedule all vocal, instrumental, and tech volunteers for weekend service through Planning Center.
  • Create and ensure the accuracy of all presentations using ProPresenter for weekend services.
  • Create and maintain a budget for the worship ministry.
  • Attend weekly staff meetings and creative/service planning meetings.
  • Additional areas in helping the day to day function as needed.
• Development:
  • Work hard to build a ministry that is centered around Jesus that is fun, energetic, and packed with joy.
  • Spend time each week connecting with worship team members one on one to build relationships.
  • Develop a leadership structure that encourages leadership duplication across all creative areas (music, video, tech, etc.).
  • Facilitate team training.
• Creativity:
  • Seek out creative ways to help the Connect family encounter Jesus on a weekly basis.
  • Stay current with innovations in worship arts, technology, and ministry trends as well as trends in today’s culture.
  • Find ways to creatively implement worship elements that correspond with sermon series and relative topics within the service.
  • Managing light cues and other staging elements.

SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS:

• Personal relationship with Jesus, surrendered to His Word, and is an infectious, enthusiastic follower and disciple of Jesus Christ as Lord.
• A bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university is preferred, not required.
• A degree from an accredited Bible college with a major in worship ministry or a related field would be most desirable.
• Minimum of 2 years leading modern, relevant worship.
• A people-oriented, strong leader, highly relational person.
• Must have experience working with a band, communication parts, and transposing keys.
• Excellent communication skills (both written and verbal), high-level networking and interpersonal strengths.
• Self-motivated, willing to both reach out to people in the area and the church, and able to complete projects.
• Someone who is able to lead a unified culture of volunteers.
• Reports to: Lead PastorFor more information, view the full church profile at frootgroup.com/connect. To apply, email your resume to Meggan at mjacobus@frootgroup.com.