Worship Arts Director - Sugarcreek Campus

The Sugarcreek Worship Arts Director is responsible to lead, create and align the Worship Arts
Teams (both musical and technical) to engage the church body in an experience with God
through musical worship, equipping in all aspects of worship planning and execution.
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JOB-SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES:

Report to the Campus Pastor for platform programming/input and collaborate with the
Worship Planning Coordinator/Worship Arts Director at Berlin for audio/visual back end
support.

 Collaborate with the Worship Arts Director, Campus Pastor and Lead Pastor at Berlin for
best practices and worship planning including use of PCO each week, set up of equipment
and stage, chairs, etc. for the Weekend Experience.

 Ensure an authentic and professional environment for worship that maintains a blend of new
and known music.

 Recruit, train and develop worship team members by expanding musical gifts, inviting them
to see the vision of worship and to be an integral part of leading our worship gatherings and
worship rehearsals.

 Develop other worship leaders by expanding their abilities and giving opportunities to lead.

 Build an environment where great team chemistry exists and worship teams have a sense of
ownership of what happens in worship gatherings

Provide worship oversight and influence in High School, Jr. High and Kids ministry
environments to build out and enhance worship experiences.

Collaborate for budgeting purposes in Audio/Video area and oversee Worship Service
Resources budget- Sugarcreek

Assist with other campus responsibilities as needed (not limited to listing) at the discretion of
the campus pastor.

Recruit and empower a volunteer based Creative Arts Team and Set Design/Build Team for
assistance with platform set design and other creative elements (video, etc) related to our
gatherings

Attend staff meetings, meeting with Campus Pastor on a weekly basis

QUALIFICATIONS

 Demonstrates excellence as a worship leader and leader of worship arts teams.

 Strong background as a lead vocalist, while at the same time having been trained to hear
music critically in order to provide vocal and instrumental direction to teams.

 Some understanding of music theory, and exhibits ability to read music and proficient in
 least one instrument.

 Strong relational skills and an enthusiastic presence for leading a church in worship.

 Understanding of the use of the latest technology in worship, including sound, tracks, in-ear
 systems, soundscapes, lighting, video projection and other related systems.

 Approachable, coachable, relational and team oriented in order to support the Campus
 Pastor and other campus staff in building volunteer teams to complete Grace’s vision for
 making disciples, building healthy families and sending people out on mission for God
 

Demonstrate godly character and genuine commitment to spiritual growth

Possess strong leadership and organizational skills to leverage influence by leading through
others to develop, implement and measure progress of campus objectives

Excellent communication and listening skills with the ability to maintain confidentiality and
discretion

Demonstrate a willing submission to executive ministry leadership

Passion for God and leading others in worship

Ability to work independently including tasks not necessarily part of the job description in order to
complete Sugarcreek campus vision such as teaching, cleaning, greeting, etc.

Active partner of Grace, belong to a small group and financially support Grace’s Ministry

A Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution is preferred or a combination of
experience and schooling in the Worship Arts ministry for a minimum of two years.