Musician
About The Position
The Musician at Ascension Catholic Church is responsible for providing high-quality musical leadership and performance during church services, events, rehearsals, and special programs. This role requires proficiency in vocal or instrumental performance, the ability to learn and interpret a variety of musical pieces, and collaboration with clergy, music directors, and fellow musicians. Responsibilities include rehearsing, performing, maintaining instruments and equipment, and contributing to a positive worship experience. Candidates should demonstrate strong musical skills, reliability, professionalism, effective communication, and the flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed. Formal music training is preferred but not required.
Requirements
- Proven experience as a professional musician, performer, or recording artist.
- Proficiency in one or more musical instruments or in vocal performance.
- Strong understanding of music theory, rhythm, and performance techniques.
- Ability to read and interpret musical notation and chord charts (if required for the role).
- Excellent stage presence and communication skills.
- Creativity, adaptability, and the ability to collaborate effectively with others.
- Reliable, punctual, and committed to rehearsals and performances.
- Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays depending on performance schedules.
Nice To Haves
- Formal training in music or a related field is preferred but not required.
Responsibilities
- Perform live music at events, venues, or recording sessions as required.
- Rehearse individually and with other musicians or ensembles to prepare for performances.
- Learn and interpret musical pieces accurately, following direction from conductors, bandleaders, or music directors.
- Compose, arrange, or adapt music as needed for performances or recordings.
- Maintain and care for musical instruments and equipment.
- Collaborate with sound engineers and production teams to ensure high-quality sound and performance setup.
- Engage with audiences in a professional and charismatic manner during live shows.
- Stay current with musical trends, techniques, and repertoire relevant to the role or genre.
- Attend meetings, auditions, and rehearsals punctually and professionally.
- Represent the organization in a positive and professional manner at all times.
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
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