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Music Director

Diocese of Venice
Fort Myers, FL, US
Full-time

Job Description

Title : Music Director

Reports to : Pastor / Administrator

Location : St. Cecilia Parish Fort Myers, FL Classification : Salaried / Exempt

Overview

This position is responsible for music at all liturgical and non-liturgical celebrations; the training, development, and preparation of cantors, musicians, and choir members;

and all administrative functions associated with the position.

Job Responsibilities :

  • Plans and prepares all music for all liturgical activities, in keeping with the preferences of the pastor.
  • Accompanies preferably by both organ and piano
  • Leads all weekend Masses and Holy Days, Funerals, Weddings, Penance Services, taped TV Masses, Christmas Concert, among others
  • Teaches both contemporary and traditional music that reflects Vatican II theology and scriptural texts
  • Plans and leads rehearsals with cantors, choirs, and musicians to prepare for all liturgies and non-liturgical concerts / performances

Recruits, trains, and develops cantors, musicians, and choir members

  • Maintains professional competence through regular music practice
  • Works with staff to coordinate bulletin announcements, publicity, etc.
  • Participates in monthly staff and liturgy meetings
  • Maintains organized and updated music files
  • Provides accurate copyright information and coordinates all financial responsibilities.
  • Organizes and maintains all equipment used by musicians, including but not limited to organ, piano, microphones, stands, sound system
  • Collaborates with other Music Directors and outside contacts to facilitate the growth of new ideas.
  • Performs any other duties as directed by the Pastor / Administrator

Requirements

  • Master’s degree in music or related field OR Bachelor’s degree with 15+ years of experience in lieu of Master’s degree
  • Must be a practicing Catholic
  • Experience with liturgical music in a parish setting.
  • Basic computer skills
  • Personal maturity and flexibility, an appreciation for the path of discipleship, commitment to assisting the faithful to grow in understanding and appreciation for the Sacred Liturgy and sacred music.
  • 30+ days ago
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