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NEW Job Listings
Director of Music Ministry
Longmeadow Congregational Church (UCC)
4 Wilsons Crossing Road
Auburn NH 03032
603 483 2907
Part-time with one service and one choir rehearsal from September to May; Rogers Electric Organ, digital Keyboard, 2 octaves Handbells, and African Drums are at successful candidates disposal. Special services during Holy seasons are part of the job while Weddings and Funerals offer extra stipends. Please download the job description below for further details. Please contact Stoney Worster if interested in the job by phone at (603) 296-7187, or email him at: stoney.worster@gmail.com
First Church of Christ, Scientist
136 Pleasant Street
Laconia NH, 03246
(603) 524-7132
First Church of Christ, Scientist, Laconia has need of a permanent organist
Sunday mornings from 10:00 to 11:30 (the service begins at 10:30). They have a Hook and Hastings pipe organ and the service includes a prelude, three hymns, a solo, a short offertory piece, and a postlude. $80 per service.
Interested candidates can contact Marilyn Rea, Chairwoman of the Music Committee by phone at (603) 286-3394 or by e-mail: marerea20@yahoo.com
Organist/ Choir Director (Part-time)
St. James Episcopal Church
119 Washington Street
Groveland MA 01834
Phone: (978) 373-1270
General Email: office@saintjamesgroveland.org
Organist-Choir Director Job Description St James Groveland
Music Minister Position
St. Christopher’s Episcopal Church
187 East Rd.
Hampstead, NH 03841
603-329-4674
St. Christopher’s is seeking a Music Minister to begin in the Fall to serve this vibrant, musically open, inter-generational church community in small-town New England.
The Music Minister plays piano/organ, provides for music at part of our 8 AM service, leads the music for the 10:15 services and directs one choir rehearsal per week during the program year.
Currently the choir practices after the 10:15 service on Sundays.
The Music Minister also provides music for special services such as Christmas Eve and Holy Week and occasional programming.
The Music Minister also works with occasional children’s musical programming as well.
Salary range is $10,500-$12,000 per year depending on experience.
-Competency in piano/keyboard.
-Organ competency as well is preferable
-Accompanying soloists and choirs
-Ability to direct a choir
-Good interpersonal skills
-Availability Sunday Mornings
-Familiarity with sacred music of different varieties
For more information contact Fr. Zac Harmon, Vicar, St. Christopher’s at vicarstchristophers@gmail.com. or by his cell-phone 503-798-0501
Handbell Director
The Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd in Nashua, New Hampshire is seeking to hire a Handbell Director to start immediately.
The handbell program at Good Shepherd dates back to 1973 with the founding of the The Bellringers, a highly refined group of adolescent handbell ringers in grades 7-12. Since that time, The Bellringers has performed nearly 1000 concerts throughout the United States and England including annual appearances at Nashua’s Winter Holiday Stroll.
In recent years, the handbell program has grown to include an adult ensemble and a children’s ensemble and The Bellringers was re imagined as an elite quartet. Equipment includes 4½ octaves of Malmark handbells, refurbished in 2017 and two octaves of Malmark Choirchimes.
For more information, please contact Music Director, Brett Greene at music@cgsnashua.org or 603.882.5352, ext. 206
ONGOING Job Listings
Music Director
The Congregational Church of Henniker
43 Maple Street
Henniker NH 03242
(603) 428-3747 – Office
Henniker Music Director ad NOV 2019
Music Director
Stratham Community Church
6 Emory Lane
Stratham NH 03885
603.772.3389 (Office)
Details of the job and where to make inquires are all found in the job description listed below:
Stratham Community Church Music Director
Organist
First Congregational Church of Hopkinton, NH
United Church of Christ
1548 Hopkinton Road
Hopkinton, NH 03229
(603) 746-4235
First Church in Hopkinton is a vibrant and diverse congregation with a strong tradition of choral and instrumental music. We are seeking a gifted and experienced organist with piano skills to accompany our music program. The ideal candidate will have a passion for the organ’s place in enhancing worship, familiarity with organ and sacred repertoire, and experience accompanying choirs, soloists, and instrumental ensembles.
Sunday morning worship service at 10 AM.
Wednesday night Choir practices 7:30-9 PM with 9:00 AM Sunday warm-up.
Special services include but not limited to: Christmas Eve, Ash Wednesday, and Maundy Thursday.
Compensation is competitive and commensurate with experience.
5 paid Sundays off per year
W.B.D. Simmons organ, rebuilt 2002 by Andover Organ Co. 2 manual, 15 stops.
Hardman Peck & Co. grand piano, refurbished 2013.
Submit a letter of interest, resume, and contact information for three (3) references electronically to:
Rev. Dr. Jim Howard at jimh.nh@rcn.com
Or via mail to: Organist Search at the church address above.
You may also request a job description from these same addresses
Applications close when a suitable candidate is found.
Choir Director and Organist/Pianist
Chester Congregational & Baptist Church
P.O. Box 306
4 Chester Street
Rtes. 121 and 102
Chester, NH 03036
(603)887-4799
chesterchurchoffice@gsinet.net
Full Job Description can be found here: ccbc Organist Choir Director Position 2018