Music Director Job at United Methodist Communications, Irvine, CA

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  • United Methodist Communications
  • Irvine, CA

Job Description

University UMC Irvine

Irvine, California 92612

Part Time , On-Site

What You’ll Do

  • Lead and coordinate the church’s music program, including the adult chancel choir, small ensembles, children’s choir (oversight only), and special events.
  • Select and prepare a wide variety of music—sacred, classical, traditional, gospel, and contemporary—appropriate to worship themes and seasons.
  • Collaborate with pastors, staff, and volunteers to plan services and special events.
  • Organize and direct rehearsals, worship services, and concerts (including our annual December and June outreach concerts).
  • Foster an open, welcoming environment where musicians can grow spiritually and musically.
  • Support the congregation in praising God through excellent and meaningful music.

What We’re Looking For

  • A person of faith with a strong commitment to Jesus’ teachings and the ministry of the church.
  • Degree in choral music (master’s preferred) or equivalent experience (minimum five years directing choral worship).
  • Strong choral conducting, teaching, and interpretation skills.
  • Knowledge of a wide range of Christian music traditions.
  • Piano skills (organ a plus).
  • Excellent communication and leadership abilities; a gift for encouraging and developing musicians.
  • Bonus: Ability to arrange/sequence music using software like Sibelius.

Position Details

  • Part-time (~20 hours/week)
  • Salary range: $28,000 - $35,000
  • Reports to: Lead Pastor & Staff Parish Relations Committee
  • Compensation & Benefits: Salary with four weeks of vacation, sick time, and continuing education allowance ($2,100/year). Retirement contribution option available. (No health insurance provided.)

Organization: University UMC Irvine

Contact: Bob Bilanchone

Phone: 9497868354

Closing Date: 10/25/2025

Job Tags

Part time,

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