Organist and Assistant Director of Worship & Music Ministry

Second Presbyterian Church (Louisville, Kentucky) is seeking a full-time Organist & Assistant Director of Worship & Music Ministry. With approximately 1,150 members, our community encompasses diverse social, political, and faith perspectives. Our music ministry includes a Sanctuary Choir with professional Octet as core, Austin Memorial Handbells, a graded Children’s Choir program, Worship Arts education for 4th through 12th graders, and multiple groups for our mature members.

Scope & Purpose

The Organist and Assistant Director of Worship & Music Ministry Second Presbyterian Louisville assists the Director of Worship & Music Ministry with the development and facilitation of a quality program of music and worship that calls the community to share the grace of God with one another and the world around us.

Qualifications

  • Minimum of a master’s degree in music from an accredited institution with an emphasis in organ.
  • Minimum of five years of experience as a liturgical organist.
  • Proficient skills playing the organ, piano, and other keyboards.
  • Demonstrable skills in playing standard organ repertoire from all periods of music.
  • Ability to sight read anthems for choir rehearsals and skill in accompanying vocalists.
  • Demonstration of collaboration, delegation, teamwork, patience, and flexibility.
  • Commitment to own faith formation and spiritual development.
  • Good listening, verbal, and written communication skills.
  • Good administrative skills including planning, organization, time management, and program evaluation.
  • Basic computer skills including email, internet, and Microsoft Office Suite. Graphic design skills with a working knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite and InDesign is preferred.

Responsibilities and to Apply

For additional information regarding this position, please click here to see the full job description. To apply, please email jrittenhouse@2ndpreslou.org.