Overview
Position Purpose & Responsibilities
This position is an appointed full-time (30 hours plus per week ) accredited worker of the Christian and Missionary
Alliance Church of Canada and therefore has the charge and the responsibility to the entire church in administering
the sacraments, counselling, baptisms, performing weddings and funerals, participating in the worship service,
leading prayer meetings, etc. In addition, the responsibilities include:
All Staff
Participate in all staff meetings, retreats, training and global events
Maintain a lifestyle consistent with biblical standards for Christian behaviour
Attend our weekend worship services
Evaluate effectiveness of processes and programming in ministry area
Ensure maintenance of accurate statistical records for ministry area activity
Role Specifics
Provide pastoral and practical leadership and development to the expression of FAC Music at the Deerfoot
Campus in ways that support the mission and vision of FAC
Recruit, develop, and deploy DF musicians, maximizing their skills and gifts and setting them up for
successful service on worship teams, all while shepherding them in their journey with Jesus
Identify, develop and coach worship team leaders
Build intentional community among the DF campus musicians
Lead in a forward-thinking approach regarding musical genres and instrumentation
Provide multi-generational and multicultural musical service opportunities
Inspire, foster, and maintain an environment of musical creativity
Lead the congregation in purposeful and engaging singing/musical worship for weekend services
Work collaboratively and creatively with the Design Team to plan and create service content for weekend
services
Work collaboratively with musicians, tech and production teams, pastors and other staff to create a
cohesive and impactful weekend worship experience
Pro-actively support global FAC Music initiatives (i.e. FAC Choir & Orchestra, FAC Music Christmas Concert,
Ash Wednesday Service, Good Friday Service, Fall Retreat, Midwinter Huddle, Fill the Room worship events)
Required Qualifications
Theological education, ideally in the area of worship studies
Be a member of the clergy (accredited with the Christian & Missionary Alliance or seek to obtain accreditation)
Must clearly live out their commitment to Jesus Christ and the local church
Emotional maturity
Strong recruiter
Passionate about music, worship, and the mission of the local church
Displays humility and seeks what is best for the church
Excellent musicianship
Inspirational leadership
Musical training necessary to support the role
Must be a team player and love working collaboratively
Must have a broad appreciation for varied musical styles and instrumentation
Leads relationally and works well with all people, including in multicultural contexts
Desired Qualifications
Familiarity with Ableton software
Familiarity with Planning Centre and Pro Presenter
Choral/orchestral conducting skills, interest, and experience
Experience in songwriting/recording
Multicultural musical background
Teaching gifting
Breakdown of position (by %):
Leading teams and leading worship – 50%
Recruiting and building teams (practical and pastoral) – 35%
Creative input and execution – 15%
Application Process
Submit a cover letter and resume by email to Pastor David Klob, Music Pastor
Email: dklob@faccalgary.com
This posting will remain open until a suitable candidate is found.
You will be contacted if we wish to proceed with an interview process.
To apply for this job email your details to dklob@faccalgary.com.
About First Alliance Church
Denomination: The Christian and Missionary Alliance
http://www.cmacan.org/statement-of-faith
Worship Style: Contemporary/Blended
Congregation: 3500
Children’s Program Size: 400 - 450 children per weekend (Infant – Grade 6)