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AFLBS & AFLTS is now seeking a new Director of Music.
We are seeking a person with the following qualities and capacities:
• strong Christian faith and the desire to grow in that faith;
• unwavering commitment to excellence;
• proven track record of accomplishment in choral directing or strong evidence of promise for the future;
• capacity to work with the students of the Seminary and Bible school;
• knowledge of and/or experience in choral repertoire;
• knowledge and/or experience of instrumental, organ, piano, and other keyboard performance;
• track record of working as a team member
JOB DESCRIPTION
DIRECTOR OF MUSIC
The Director of Music of Association of Free Lutheran Theological Seminary and Bible School is a full-time, salaried employee reporting to the deans of the Bible school and Seminary.
Office hours and work routine shall be set in consultation with the deans.
PRINCIPAL FUNCTION:
The Director of Music is responsible for assisting the schools in teaching, planning and conducting
music programs within the Bible school and Seminary, throughout the academic school year.
DUTIES --
In general to oversee the music ministry of the Bible School and Seminary.
• Direct the Concert Choir, three rehearsals weekly.
Arrange for the recording of a Concert Choir CD each spring.
• Direct the Women’s Chorale or Proclaim Choir, two rehearsals weekly.
• Work with the AFLBS dean in arranging for Christmas and spring concerts .and choir tours.
• Direct the Seminary Chorus, one rehearsal weekly, fall semester only.
To be included in the Christmas concert.
• Direct the Symphonic Wind Ensemble, one rehearsal weekly.
To be included in Christmas and spring concerts.
• To take part in the selection of gospel team members and oversee training for six music groups; one rehearsal weekly (not involved in scheduling for off campus concerts).
• Oversee the selection of members and training of the Ambassador and Majesty musical summer ministry teams.
• Teach the Worship and Hymns class at AFLBS each fall, 1 credit.
• Teach the Worship class at the seminary every 2 years, 1 credit.
• Teach Music of the Christian Church at the seminary every 2 years
• Arrange for piano and voice teachers for AFLBS and AFLTS students.
• Arrange for students or musical groups on campus to share special music and offertories at the Thursday chapel services and special meetings.
• Schedule worship leaders for the Tuesday chapel services
• Oversee sound system set up and operation, scheduling, and training of volunteers.
• Oversee power point operation for Tuesday services and scheduling of volunteers.
• Oversee filing of vocal and instrumental music.
• Oversee tuning and maintenance of all pianos on campus.
• Oversee tuning and maintenance of the chapel pipe organ.
For more information, please contact Pastor Joel Rolf, AFLBS Dean, at 763-544-9501 or e-mail
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For interested and qualified persons, please submit your resume with cover letter and testimony by email to Pastor Rolf at the above address, and a printed copy to 3134 E. Medicine Lake Blvd; Plymouth MN 55441-3008. Priority consideration will be given to applications received by June 27, 2008.
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