Assistant for Archdiocesan Music(NE)
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Key details
- Salary
- $52K–$62K/yr
- Location
- United States
- Work style
- Onsite
- Level
- Entry level
- Job type
- Part-time
- Experience
- 3–6 yrs
- Function
- Administrative
- Focus area
- other
- Posted
- Yesterday
Skills
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About the role
Position Summary
The Part-Time Coordinator of Archdiocesan Music (10 hours per week) supports the Office of Divine Worship and Archdiocesan Music in planning and coordinating liturgical music programs, Archdiocesan worship events, and music ministry formation. This position assists with choir rehearsals, musician coordination, liturgical preparation, and administrative tasks while promoting excellence in Roman Catholic liturgical music throughout the Archdiocese. Fluency in Spanish is preferred.
Essential Functions
- Assist the Director of the Office of Divine Worship and Archdiocesan Music in organizing and facilitating meetings and activities with Archdiocese of Baltimore (AOB) Music Directors.
- Schedule and assist the Director with rehearsals for the Archdiocesan Schola.
- Prepare contracts and check requests for instrumentalists, section leaders, vocal soloists, and vendors as required.
- Provide training and preparation for individual cantors, accompanists, and other instrumentalists for Archdiocesan liturgies as needed.
- Assist on-site with all Archdiocesan liturgies and workshops for music ministers.
- Assist with the setup and breakdown of equipment and materials for Archdiocesan liturgies and formation events.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Position Qualifications
- Roman Catholic in sacramental union with the Church.
- Degree in Music and Liturgy or equivalent experience required.
- Minimum of three years of experience in a similar position.
- Demonstrated reputation and ability to recruit choral personnel and instrumentalists.
- Thorough knowledge of choral directing, teaching, and the implementation of various instrumental and choral combinations.
- Knowledge of Roman Catholic liturgy and various styles and periods of liturgical music.
- Proficiency in at least one performance instrument and knowledge of other musical instruments used in liturgical settings.
- Strong computer skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, Dorico (or other music notation software), and InDesign (or other desktop publishing programs).
- Ability to conduct instrumental and choral ensembles when necessary.
- Strong organizational and communication skills.
- Fluency in Spanish, in addition to English, preferred.
Pay Range: $25.00 - $30.00, Hourly
Benefits: This is not a benefit eligible position.