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Job Details
Level
Management
Job Location
Sunset Hills Campus - St Louis, MO
Position Type
Full Time
Purpose
The Global Worship Pastor oversees worship across all campuses and must be a visionary who is creative in leading people to God. This role communicates direction in a way that inspires those around him/her to join in the pursuit of that vision. This position is a pastoral one that requires the individual to serve not solely as a musical or performing arts director, but also as a shepherd to the people who serve in this ministry.
This position requires its primary duty be the performance of work requiring advanced knowledge, defined as work which is predominantly intellectual in character and which includes work requiring the consistent exercise of discretion and judgment.
Faith Church has been ranked one of the fastest growing churches in America for several years in a row. Now we are known as one of the largest, most influential and innovative churches in America. We are one church with seven locations, located in Sunset Hills, Earth City, Weldon Spring, and Ferguson-Florissant, Missouri as well as West Palm Beach and Royal Palm Beach, Florida and Online. Our mission as a contemporary church is to use the latest technology, resources and music in a creative way to be relevant in reaching our world. We are just getting started in doing what God has called this church to do; reaching the world in a creative way so that people connect. . . families grow. . .and lives are changed. This may be your opportunity to be a part of that!
Essential Functions
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Personal:
Maintain the God ordained priorities in your life putting Jesus Christ at the center of everything including your spouse, children, and the ministry
Passionate about tithing at least 10% of your income to what God is doing through the vision of Faith Church
Invest in and lead a Faith Church connect group
Avoid the appearance of evil, let no hint of immorality exist and conduct life with the upmost of integrity in all situations
Attend services regularly with your entire family
Maintain loyalty to the vision and staff of Faith Church and always protect the unity God has given this church
Believes and operates in the gifts of the Spirit
Wholeheartedly believes in the empowerment of women in Pastoral leadership
Fully devoted follower of Christ
Person of Godly character and integrity
Loves Faith Church and lives our vision and culture
In alignment with “What We Believe” and “Leadership Core Values”
Attend weekly Staff Meeting
Personal social media posts in regards to Church activity must be aligned exclusively with Faith Church
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
Oversee all worship staff and operations
Support all campus Worship departments and collaborate on set lists for the global experience
New song approval
Make hiring decisions (first round interviews, communicate with HR about candidates for open positions, etc)
Oversee weekend scheduling, guests & team staffing from a high level
Plan, execute, and communicate weekend worship creative element
Oversee Worship team audition process & team growth
Oversee new Dream Team member assimilation process
Oversee vocalists development (technical & spiritual)
Oversee stage presence development (including wardrobe and culture)
Lead Rehearsal on Thursday
Lead worship at Staff Meeting (on a rotating schedule)
Lead worship for Tuesday night service (on a rotating schedule)
Leading worship at a campus for weekend services
Attend weekly department meetings with Lead/Creative Pastors
Attend a Leadership Track for continued staff education once a week
Attend quarterly leadership meetings with all staff and volunteer directors
Attend weekly staff meetings
Experience
Competencies
Must have a heart for the Church and be a mature follower of Christ
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
Experience leading teams or groups
Strong administrative skills
Ability to work independently
Work well under pressure
Enjoys a fast paced environment
Work Environment
This job operates in a professional office environment (routinely uses standard office equipment) and on stage with various musical instruments & lighting.
Physical Demands
Office time is mostly a sedentary role (stationary at desk and working on a computer); during rehearsals, services and events, must have high energy for multiple hour segments.
Position Type and Expected Hours of Work
The weekly schedule will include 40-45 hours per week and will be the same every week. In addition to your regular weekly hours you will be asked to participate in events that will occasionally include evening or weekend hours, as there are continual seasons where it will be necessary to exceed these minimum hours (i.e., Christmas, Easter, Strategic Planning, are just some examples and do not encompass all of the extended hours opportunities). These hours can/will fluctuate.
Sunday: 7:00AM – 2:00PM
Monday: 9:00AM – 4:00PM
Tuesday: 11:00AM – 8:30PM
Wednesday: OFF
Thursday: 10:00AM – 9:30PM
Friday: Off
Saturday: 2:00PM – 7:00PM
Travel
Campus to campus local travel and occasional overnight trips will be expected for this position.
Required Education and Experience
Level of experience: Advanced (applied theory)
Pastoral credentials
Experience leading Worship in a large church environment with auditoriums that seat 2500 or more.
Experience leading a multi-campus church.
Preferred Education and Experience
Bachelor’s degree