CLASSIFIEDS – Jobs Available
- We request print-ready postings in a PFD format that we can easily link/point to on this page and in our digital newsletter. This important part of our upgrading process allows these listings to be seen in multiple media formats and by many devices besides a computer, ensuring more viewers see this information. Please send all listings to Kevin G. Lindsay by email: fumcorganist@gmail.com
- The NH-AGO charges $15.00 to list jobs or items for sale. This fee simply offsets the costs of maintaining the web-page and domain name for the chapter. Please make checks payable to NH-AGO, and on the memo line write “Classifieds“. Send checks to our Treasurer, Adam Peithmann / 508 Union Street / Manchester NH, 03104
- Each ad will run four (4) months on our web-page and digital and hard-copied newsletters. Extensions can be given as long as churches/individuals communicate that desire in writing prior to the end of the listing period.
- NH-AGO is not responsible for misprinted or erroneous information so please make sure all editing is done prior to submission. If you have any further questions, please call our Web-master Kevin G. Lindsay at (603) 781-1918 OR email him at the link provided above.
NEW Job Listings
Director of Church Music
First Religious Society Unitarian Universalist,
26 Pleasant Street
Newburyport, MA 01950
(978) 465-0602
info@frsuu.org
The First Religious Society Unitarian Universalist (FRSUU) is seeking an accomplished musician, teacher, choral director and organist with church experience and excellent interpersonal skills to direct FRSUU’s music program in this exciting time in our history. With a newly called Minister and a growing congregation, this is a congregation that loves music!
The Director of Church Music (DCM) will serve as organist and director of the adult choir and is expected to enhance the youth and adult music offerings, increase the diversity of musical expression, and reach out to the larger community. FRSUU, a 437 member church in the heart of Newburyport (MA), views music as an essential aspect of our spiritual life. As a highly visible performance space in this historic town, our music program is an important outreach to the community. While FRSUU is seeking an accomplished organist for this position, depending upon the mix of candidates who apply, we may be open to considering highly skilled and experienced applicants with excellent capabilities on piano and/or other musical instruments.
Application Deadline: January 7, 2019
Anticipated Start Date: August 1, 2019
Download the full job description here: Job_Descript_w_Organ_Info
ONGOING Job Listings
OLD SOUTH PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH
29 Federal Street
Newburyport MA 01950
(978) 465-9666
Organist Job Opening (Short or Long Term)
Old South Presbyterian Organist Job Description – short-term
Lee Church, Congregational
17 Mast Road (Route 155)
Lee, NH 03861
Phone: 603-659-2861
Email: leechurchucc@comcast.net
Praise Team and Senior Choir Director.
Lee congregational Church Job description
Choir Director / Organist
United Methodist Church of Westford MA
10 Church Street
Westford MA 01886
(978) 692-4176
Please submit letter of interest, resume, and letters of reference to the Staff-Parish Relations Committee.
You may apply via postal mail or email.
Mail letter to:
Chairperson, Staff-Parish Relations Committee at the address listed above.
Applying by email; please click on the PDF’ link(s) listed below or the website listed above. You will find the contact information and email(s) needed to apply in this manner. Please include your email address in correspondence.
UMCW Music Posting.Choir Director_SEP18
Organist (Part-time)
First Congregational Church Hampton
Organist Position
St. Ann’s Episcopal Church
PO BOX 44
Kennebunkport ME 04046
207 967 8043
Music Director/Organist
Atkinson Congregational Church (UCC)
101 Main St
Atkinson, NH 03811
(603) 362-5519
Music Director advert Atkinson Congregational
Music Director
The Congregational Church of Henniker (UCC)
43 Maple Street
Henniker, NH 03242
(603) 428-3747
Music Director Job Description
Choir Director
Our Lady of the Holy Rosary
189 North Main St., Rochester, NH 03867,
603 332-1863
Our Lady of the Holy Rosary in Rochester, NH is currently accepting resumes for the position of Choir Director at our parish. We are looking for someone who possesses the skills and means to direct our Traditional music program, to direct the parish choir, and who is open to serving the parish community.
The requirements are as follows: Plays the organ or keyboard; can familiarize themselves with Catholic liturgical rites and practices; is open to working with a dedicated group of volunteer choir members and cantors; who can work with music ministers and ministries of the parish; can organize and plan weekly music for the parish; and can schedule cantors and musicians for the weekend and holy day liturgies.
The director ordinarily leads the music and choir at the Saturday 4:00 p.m. Mass and Sunday7:30 a.m. Mass, serves at weddings and funerals, and fills in when other music ministers are unavailable at the weekend liturgies. As a Catholic community of prayer and worship, we value the importance of music in our liturgical celebrations and are committed to investing in our music program.
If you are interested in joining our community as a lead minister and Choir Director, please send resumes to Rev. Paul Gousse at the address listed above or by email to: pgousse@hrsl.org
Salary will be commensurate with skills and experience.
Experienced Pianist / Organist & Choir Director
Year-Round // Part-time Position
Play a well maintained Grand Piano and a Hook and Hastings Tracker Organ
Direct a small and enthusiastic Volunteer Choir that sings September – June each year.
Send your resume to:
The Gorham Congregational Church (UCC)
143 Main Street,
Gorham NH 03581
(603) 466 – 2136
Contact Rev. Bill Jones
Music Director
Pilgrim Congregational Church (UCC)
4 Watson Street
Nashua NH 03064
Pilgrim Congregational Church UCC, in Nashua, NH, is accepting applications for Music Director who will work with the minister to plan a varied program of traditional to modern music. This position requires playing at the Sunday service and special services (approx. 4 hours/week). Rehearsals with an adult choir (Sept – June) are held prior to the Sunday service. We seek a person with a wonderful personality to play the Grand Piano and pipe organ (2 manual, 25 rank). Send resumes to Pilgrim Church, 4 Watson St, Nashua, NH 03064,
Attn: Music Search Committee, or email to: NashuaPilgrimUCC@gmail.com.
For more information about the music program (including the organ, piano, and choir) contact our music director Chris Gantner at 603-682-8735 or by email at saintchopin@gmail.com.
DIRECTOR OF MUSIC
Immaculate Conception Parish
216 East Dunstable Road
Nashua, NH 03062
Immaculate Conception Parish is accepting resumes for a Director of Music part-time position. The candidate for this position needs to be committed to the Catholic Church and have a working knowledge of the liturgical rites and practices. They must be able to play the pipe organ and piano, and work with volunteer choir members and musicians, parish staff and ministry leaders within the parish. The director will help plan the weekly music for all masses, rehearse and lead the adult choir and children’s choir, and schedule cantors and musicians for the weekend and holy day liturgies. The director will also be available to serve at funerals and weddings, holy days and special liturgies and sacraments as needed. The candidate should be knowledgeable in musical equipment, sound systems, usage of church instruments and multi-media and slide presentations. If you are interested please send your resume to office@iccnashuanh.org, Attention Fr. Ray Labrie.
Gethsemane Lutheran Church
65 Sagamore Street,
Manchester NH 03104
(603) 623-3451
Part-Time: Director of Music
Contact Shelley Stama; Office administrator at above number or email her through the church’s web-page listed above.
Click on the link below for Job description
Music Director Gethsemane Lutheran Church Description
First Congregational Church
of Walpole, UCC
15 Washington St. (PO Box 393)
Walpole NH 03608
Music Director/Organist
Basic responsibilities include providing music for Sunday worship and special holidays, directing regular adult vocal and bell choirs, and planning services with the Pastor.
Our organ is custom built with pipes and console in the balcony. It has 11 ranks, which, with unification and duplexing, expands to 31 stops. The piano is a Yamaha baby grand in excellent condition. Our 4-octave English hand bell set has been recently refurbished.
The church has 150+ members. Part-time hours are 18 to 22 per week. A competitive salary in the high 20’s will be offered to the ideal candidate, commensurate with skill, experience, and education.
For more information email Kathy Yardley, Chairwoman of the Music Committee: musicdirsearch@gmail.com