Worship Leader

ICON Church in Columbia, SC, is looking for someone to serve in the part-time role of leading our Worship Ministry.

We are a non-traditional, diverse congregation church plant. (icon.church). We launched on Easter Sunday 2019.

You are a potential candidate if you have a DESIRE and a CALL to serve God in the local church, and you have the heart to lead the church in authentic, transformative worship that creates an atmosphere where people experience Jesus every week and you have the gifting vocally and commitment to lead with excellence. You are committed to support the aim of ICON Church to build iconic disciples who grow, go, give, and serve the Kingdom.

We are looking for the following qualities in our Worship Leader:

• Heart for God
• Heart to see the congregation worship authentically
• Lead Worshiper. Committed to being Lead Worshiper before being Worship Leader
• Team Builder
• Personal fire and hunger for God that comes across before a love for music
• Creative
• Musically and vocally competent
• Able to play a musical instrument (helpful but not required)
• Able to chart songs (helpful but not required)
• Team Player. Able to collaborate with Pastor, Experience Team Leader, and Music Director to select songs that fit the text/message/theme of the day
• Able to lead, encourage, and spiritually develop the Worship Team

The Worship Leader’s responsibilities include:

• Lead worship in corporate worship services.
• Lead a weekly rehearsal in preparation for the Sunday service.
• Ability to run Ableton or multi-track playback.
• Facilitate set up and tear down of equipment for each service, rehearsal, and special event (conferences, funerals, etc.) - We are in a shared space facility that requires minimal setup / tear down.
• Oversee the Worship and Tech teams and help them develop an understanding of their role and importance in worship
• Encourage, lead, and look for ways to build unity and help team members develop spiritually
• Attend a weekly staff meeting.
• Attend a monthly Team Lead meeting.
• Flexible Weekly Office Hours.

Our expectations are as follows:

Fully adhere to our Leadership Covenant. https://www.iconchurch.cc/covenant

Support and Promote the values of ICON Church. iconchurch.cc/values

Align with and support the Beliefs of ICON Church. Icon.church/beliefs

Ready to have fun and be creative in our efforts to reach and serve people.

Committed to creating an iconic worship experience that involves relevant, modern, and “icon-ovation”!

We place a premium on being a team player. We want someone who understands and buys into the vision of ICON Church. We have a close-knit staff and a strong commitment to unity, and the “right fit” to fill this position on our team is just as important as competence in the ministry area.

If interested, please reply with a resume, cover letter telling why this opportunity is appealing to you, and a picture of yourself.

Lastly, please complete the Next Step survey at www.iconchurch.cc/worshipleader

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $22,000.00 - $30,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Employee discount

Application Question(s):

• In one statement, write your philosophy of what it means to be a Worship Leader:

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

• Worship Leader: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: In person