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NEW LISTINGS
St. Andrews-by-the-Sea
30 Church Road,
Rye Beach, NH 03871
St. Andrew’s-by-the-Sea Episcopal Summer Chapel in Rye Beach, NH is looking for organists and pianists who would like to accompany the hymns and service music for its Rite II 9:30 am summer services Sunday, June 11th through Sunday, September 3rd, 2023.
Services are approximately one hour long and involve collaborating with a guest musician for at least two of the three voluntaries (prelude, offertory, and postlude). Qualified candidates may contact Savannah Curro, Music Coordinator at St. Andrew’s, at spmcurro@gmail.com.
St. Andrew’s-by-the-Sea particularly values the contributions of young musicians, and warmly invites candidates of high school and college to apply, in addition to those with more experience. Compensation is $250. Selected candidates will be asked to commit to as many Sundays as they are available and willing to play for.
To learn more about the historic chapel, please visit: https://www.standrews-by-the-sea.org/.
ONGOING Job Listings
Minister of Music
Immanuel Lutheran Church (ELCA)
867 North Pleasant Street,
Amherst MA 01002
(413) 549-0322
Immanuel Lutheran Church of Amherst, Massachusetts is seeking a Minister of Music to lead the musical life of our congregation. Primary duties include playing the organ and providing administrative coordination of the choir and other musical activities of the church.
Immanuel Lutheran Church is a congregation of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of America. Founded in 1962 as a campus ministry, Immanuel has grown over the years and now serves the wider communities of Amherst and the Pioneer Valley. We are a diverse congregation drawn from a variety of cultural and faith backgrounds which is celebrated through our worship and music. Our ongoing commitment to music has made Immanuel a cultural center in the community, welcoming outside musicians into our space. The salary is budgeted to $25,000 annually. Please submit a letter of interest, resume, and two to three references to:
Dorothy Verheyen, Worship and Music Committee Chair, at: ILCWorshipTeam@immanuel-amherst.org or at
Immanuel Lutheran Church
867 North Pleasant Street
Amherst, MA 01002
ILC Minister of Music Organist job description – FINAL
All Saints Episcopal Church
46 Cherry St.
Danvers, MA 01923
allstoffice@gmail.com
(978) 774-1150
Interim Music Director, Part-time
We seek an Interim Music Director to lead the process of rebuilding our music ministry, providing planning in coordination with the Rector, supporting worship with organ, piano, and vocal music, and in particular, re-establishing and leading the parish choir. The Interim Music Director’s term is indefinite, with the possibility of assuming the permanent position. For more information, please download the full job description in the link below.
DANVERS Interim Music Director Job description 2022 final
MUSIC DIRECTOR
St. Michael’s Episcopal Church
Bradley Avenue
Brattleboro, VT 05301
802.254.6048
St. Michael’s seeks a creative, talented, flexible, enthusiastic, open-hearted Director of Music to join the dynamic staff at St. Michael’s Episcopal Church in Brattleboro, Vermont. We value the music of our church deeply as a means of opening our hearts to God’s presence and drawing us together as the Body of Christ.
St. Michael’s has been the site of many creative musical offerings: Mystery Plays, innovative liturgies combining local art and music, and a choir school open to children in the wider community, (see https://www.stmichaels-vt.org/worship/music/). The successful candidate would not be expected to duplicate these offerings but would be encouraged to bring their unique gifts to create new, Spirit-led offerings to our church and to our wider community. Please check out our Music Director Search Page at https://www.stmichaels-vt.org/music-director-search-page/to experience a few of St. Michael’s music events in the last year.
To apply, please contact: mary@stmichaelsvermont.org., designating Director of Music in the subject and include: a cover letter describing your interest in and suitability for the position, and an up-to-date CV or resume that includes a list of at least three references. Candidates are invited to include, in their cover letter, links to videos of their musical performances.
St. Michael VT Job Description
Mount Washington Choral Society
120 N South Road, Unit C
PMB 207
North Conway, NH 03860-5267
MWVChoralSociety@yahoo.com
The Mount Washington Choral Society is seeking a Choral Director to lead them as they seek to resume concerts after being silent during the pandemic. A description of job can be found in the PDF below, or on their website.
Part time Church Musician (Pianist/Organist)
St. Stephens Church
PO Box 435
Pittsfield, NH 03263
(603) 435-7908
ststephensnh@gmail.com
Church musician needed to play keyboard (organ is also available though not required) for Sunday morning services, 9:30 – 10:30, at St. Stephen’s Church, 50 Main St, Pittsfield, NH to start as soon as available. We are a small (but enthusiastic!) parish, averaging 15-20 parishioners each Sunday; no choir. Pay is $150 per Sunday plus mileage. For more information contact Katie Jones at wwjones349@aol.com
Part time Organist
Stoddard Congregational Church
1549 Route 123 North
PO Box 334
Stoddard, NH 03464
(603) 446-4332
Stoddard Congregational Church is seeking a Part Time Organist
We have a Johnson Tracker Organ and a Techniques electronic keyboard. We are looking for a Christian organist who can play the keyboard and/or organ 1-2 Sundays a month or more if available. Our church services are from 10-11:00 on Sunday mornings. We typically have 3 songs (both traditional hymns and contemporary Christian). The starting income for a Sunday service would be $100.00.
Please contact Kimberly Rumrill, Trustee Chairperson, Stoddard Congregational Church, PO Box 244, Stoddard, NH 03464. 603-446-7447 or email: kfishrumrill1962@gmail.com
Director of Music
Deerfield Community Church (UCC)
15 Church St.
Deerfield NH 03037
(603) 463-7734
Deerfield Community Church is looking for it’s next Director of Music. It is a part-time position with responsibilities for accompanying the worship service each week, as well as direct two of the music ministries that lead worship each week, with supervisory role for the other music ministries. They church has a grand-piano and a 1 manual Jardine tracker organ for the right candidate to utilize for each service. Interested candidates can download the job-description below for more information.
Minister of Music Job Description Deerfield
Music Director (Part Time)
Arlington Street United Methodist Church,
63 Arlington Street
Nashua NH 03063