EMIC Band Director

Kenneth Copeland Ministries•Newark, TX

About The Position

The EMIC Band Director supports the EMIC Director of Music in leading and coordinating all aspects of spirit-led, faith-building worship arts across the EMIC campus. This includes music, drama, dance, visual arts, and other creative expressions of worship. The ideal candidate embraces a blended/convergence worship style that is visionary, flexible, diverse, and aligned with the Heritage of Faith of Kenneth Copeland Ministries.

Requirements

Bible School or College degree preferred.
Minimum 5 years of praise and worship leadership.
Minimum 5 years of administrative/supervisory experience.
Full-time pastoral/ministry experience preferred.
Proven ability to lead congregational worship and manage teams.
High-level musical and vocal proficiency.
Strong leadership and interpersonal skills.
Proficient in keyboard or other instruments (preferred).
Ability to read music and assist with arrangements.
Music and ear training (preferred).
Excellent verbal and written communication.
Ability to respond quickly and appropriately to urgent situations.
Visionary, proactive, and self-motivated with a spirit of excellence.
Travel to ministry sites as needed.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Operate with discernment and sound judgment with minimal supervision.
Born again believer and must adhere to this organization's doctrines as upheld by Kenneth and Gloria Copeland and their appointed representatives.
Must work well with others, as a team and according to Romans 16:17, must not cause dissension, difficulties and divisions
Must maintain a good attendance record
Because of the wide range of personal contact with ministry leaders within and outside the organization, this position requires considerable diplomacy, maturity, and excellent communication skills
Ability to work with people of all cultures

Responsibilities

Partner with the Director of Music to lead music and worship arts teams across EMIC, KCM, and KCBC.
Assist in developing and expanding campus-wide worship programs for all age groups.
Provide musical leadership for adult worship services and special events.
Oversee music programming for conferences, special events, and monthly demographic services.
Lead musical flow for prayer meetings and chapel services.
Cultivate and maintain healthy relationships with volunteer and contracted musicians.
Serve as a primary instrumentalist and producer for musical productions.
Write, orchestrate, and execute original music for services and media.
Develop bands and provide instruction for children, youth, and young adults.
Support KCM meetings with musical leadership and coordination.
Provide musical support for choir and praise team rehearsals and clinics.
Teach music theory and instrumentation fundamentals in technical school settings.
Lead music for memorial/homegoing services and community outreach events.
Maintain and schedule tuning/repairs for church instruments, including organ and piano.
Attend weekly staff and worship planning meetings.
Assist in planning and executing seasonal concerts (e.g., Christmas, Easter).
Coordinate hiring, training, and development of music teams for church planting efforts.
Collaborate with Student Ministries Music Minister to recruit and train worship leaders.
Support visiting ministers with appropriate musical arrangements.
Manage scheduling, rehearsals, and preparation of music charts and lyrics for services.
Contribute to television and network productions, including writing music for spots, opens, and programming.
Provide musical and artistic oversight for worship arts teams campus-wide.
Lead, organize, train, and evaluate staff, students, and volunteers in worship arts.