The Youth Cartel
Worship Leader
The Youth Cartel, San Francisco, California, United States, 94199
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Worship General / Mountain ViewDirect Reports : n/aClassification:
Regular / Full time / ExemptMenlo is a multisite church in the San Francisco Bay area and a member of ECO: A Covenant Order of Evangelical Presbyterians. All our locations comprise one church where everyone is welcome, nobody’s perfect, and anything’s possible. The Worship Leader is a key member of our team in Mountain View, California. As part of a multisite church, our Mountain View Worship Leader needs to have a strong collaborative nature and be able to work in a matrix organization. You’ll work closely with our Mountain View team and report directly to the Mountain View Campus Pastor. In addition, you’ll have a dotted line reporting relationship with the Director of Weekend Experience and collaborate with Worship Leaders from other locations.Our Mountain View Campus Worship Leader must model what it means to live a faith-filled life with integrity. You must be above reproach as you provide spiritual leadership to our Mountain View congregation and Menlo Church as a whole. You will work with the Campus Pastor and other staff to cast vision, implement programming and services, and inspire others to love and follow Jesus more deeply. You will serve as the primary upfront platform worship leader for the Mountain View Campus. However, your primary responsibility is off the platform to recruit, equip, develop, shepherd, disciple and lead musicians and production team members to a high level of spiritual maturity and professional artistic excellence to facilitate and create thriving worship experiences. The Worship Leader at Mountain View will also provide leadership and coaching to the student leaders and their worship teams. In addition to overseeing weekly gatherings, you will work with the Director of Weekend Experience and Worship Leaders from our other locations to plan and execute special events, including online worship services and Easter and Christmas services.One of the great things about our Mountain View campus is that we have a thriving family-centered congregation. With so many families, young children, and middle and high school students, it is important our new Worship Leader has a heart for raising up students and discipling families. Our Worship Leader needs to bring high energy, enthusiasm, and fun to connect with our congregation. We know worship is not about being in the spotlight or putting on a show. We are looking for someone who knows and loves Jesus, is sensitive to the Holy Spirit’s leading, creates an environment where people can draw closer to God, and is a servant leader. Our ideal candidate will be spiritually mature, a strong collaborator and communicator, and be committed to finding and developing volunteers. At Menlo Church, our staff is a team of humble, hopeful, and gritty Jesus-followers who do what we do so that people can find and follow Jesus.ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONSWork as a cohesive unit with our Mountain View team, shaping the future of our campus.Work with the Mountain View campus staff to plan and execute events and services to reach our neighborhood (weekly worship services, Easter, Serve Your City, Christmas, Starting Point, and special drive-through events).Design weekly and special event services in collaboration with the Campus Pastor and the Director of Weekend Experience, utilizing the worship song pool and supporting the teaching series and overall Menlo worship flow and ethos.Work with Director of Weekend Experience to help build a musical direction and brand that is uniquely Menlo’s.Serve as one of the primary platform worship leaders for all worship services and experiences.Provide musical direction for worship services: clear roadmaps, charts, and coaching to musicians and vocalists. Create and use tracks with Ableton.Build high-impact worship bands that play with passion, excellence, professionalism, and purpose.Provide leadership for weekend services, including utilizing and directing two teams of volunteers, the Musicians and AVL & Tech (lighting, slides, projectors, & sound), overseeing set up, walk through, rehearsal, and clean up.Manage scheduling and communication with volunteers utilizing Planning Center (PCO).Responsible for stage design and overall look and feel of the worship space.Share up-front leadership and communication responsibilities with the Campus Pastor and assist with pastoral duties as needed.Support worship for Students’ program in collaboration with the Director of Student Ministries.Manage multiple projects, prioritize tasks, and intelligently delegate.If approved for Menlo ministerial licensing, participate in training and administer baptism and communion as requested.Develop and maintain positive working relationships by actively living out and championing our staff values of teamwork and being humble, hopeful, and gritty.Additional duties and special projects as assigned by the Campus Pastor, Mountain View.PLEASE NOTE: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each of the essential duties satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.QUALIFICATIONSRequired Education and ExperienceMinimum 2-years’ experience leading worship in a variety of settingsDemonstrated ability recruiting, training, and developing volunteer teamsDemonstrated experience overseeing, shepherding, and leading lay leaders in ministryHigh school diploma or equivalencyPreferred Education and ExperienceLeading discipleship and spiritual development in a church settingWorking in a church with multiple locationsFamiliarity with Menlo Church, specifically Mountain View campus and communityKnowledge and SkillsAbility to lead effectively in front of small and large groupsMust be able to lead worship from a primary instrumentHigh Emotional Intelligence (EQ)Strong written and spoken communication skillsProficient musical abilitiesPastoral heartStrong theological foundationKnowledgeable about worship ministry best practicesPositive attitude and strong interpersonal skillsTeam player and team builder with a focus on the vision of the whole churchProficiency with common office & worship applications and collaboration tools (i.e., Office 365, Zoom, PCO, Ableton Live, & Pro Presenter)Ability to learn new software and programsPhysical DemandsStand for prolonged amounts of timeWalk, bend, twist, and kneelClimb up and down stairsFinger and hand dexterity to operate computer, musical instruments, and production toolsSpecific vision abilities required by this job include close, distance, color vision, and peripheral vision; and the ability to adjust focusLift and carry up to 20 pounds with or without assistanceWork ConditionsThis job typically operates in a professional office or church environment with standard office equipment such as computers, printers, filing cabinets, and telephonesThis position rehearses and leads in a worship setting with lots of large and small equipment, cables, stage lights, and other visual stimuli.Days and hours of work are usually Sunday-Thursday with an occasional Friday, Saturday, or evening, as neededEffective November 1, all Menlo Staff will be required to abide by the Menlo COVID-19 Vaccination PolicyMust have an intimate, personal relationship with Jesus ChristMust be a committed disciple of Christ and committed to serving God and the body of ChristMust have compatible theology in alignment with ECO essential tenetsMust be pursuing or active in a community of believers who can speak truth into your life
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Worship General / Mountain ViewDirect Reports : n/aClassification:
Regular / Full time / ExemptMenlo is a multisite church in the San Francisco Bay area and a member of ECO: A Covenant Order of Evangelical Presbyterians. All our locations comprise one church where everyone is welcome, nobody’s perfect, and anything’s possible. The Worship Leader is a key member of our team in Mountain View, California. As part of a multisite church, our Mountain View Worship Leader needs to have a strong collaborative nature and be able to work in a matrix organization. You’ll work closely with our Mountain View team and report directly to the Mountain View Campus Pastor. In addition, you’ll have a dotted line reporting relationship with the Director of Weekend Experience and collaborate with Worship Leaders from other locations.Our Mountain View Campus Worship Leader must model what it means to live a faith-filled life with integrity. You must be above reproach as you provide spiritual leadership to our Mountain View congregation and Menlo Church as a whole. You will work with the Campus Pastor and other staff to cast vision, implement programming and services, and inspire others to love and follow Jesus more deeply. You will serve as the primary upfront platform worship leader for the Mountain View Campus. However, your primary responsibility is off the platform to recruit, equip, develop, shepherd, disciple and lead musicians and production team members to a high level of spiritual maturity and professional artistic excellence to facilitate and create thriving worship experiences. The Worship Leader at Mountain View will also provide leadership and coaching to the student leaders and their worship teams. In addition to overseeing weekly gatherings, you will work with the Director of Weekend Experience and Worship Leaders from our other locations to plan and execute special events, including online worship services and Easter and Christmas services.One of the great things about our Mountain View campus is that we have a thriving family-centered congregation. With so many families, young children, and middle and high school students, it is important our new Worship Leader has a heart for raising up students and discipling families. Our Worship Leader needs to bring high energy, enthusiasm, and fun to connect with our congregation. We know worship is not about being in the spotlight or putting on a show. We are looking for someone who knows and loves Jesus, is sensitive to the Holy Spirit’s leading, creates an environment where people can draw closer to God, and is a servant leader. Our ideal candidate will be spiritually mature, a strong collaborator and communicator, and be committed to finding and developing volunteers. At Menlo Church, our staff is a team of humble, hopeful, and gritty Jesus-followers who do what we do so that people can find and follow Jesus.ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONSWork as a cohesive unit with our Mountain View team, shaping the future of our campus.Work with the Mountain View campus staff to plan and execute events and services to reach our neighborhood (weekly worship services, Easter, Serve Your City, Christmas, Starting Point, and special drive-through events).Design weekly and special event services in collaboration with the Campus Pastor and the Director of Weekend Experience, utilizing the worship song pool and supporting the teaching series and overall Menlo worship flow and ethos.Work with Director of Weekend Experience to help build a musical direction and brand that is uniquely Menlo’s.Serve as one of the primary platform worship leaders for all worship services and experiences.Provide musical direction for worship services: clear roadmaps, charts, and coaching to musicians and vocalists. Create and use tracks with Ableton.Build high-impact worship bands that play with passion, excellence, professionalism, and purpose.Provide leadership for weekend services, including utilizing and directing two teams of volunteers, the Musicians and AVL & Tech (lighting, slides, projectors, & sound), overseeing set up, walk through, rehearsal, and clean up.Manage scheduling and communication with volunteers utilizing Planning Center (PCO).Responsible for stage design and overall look and feel of the worship space.Share up-front leadership and communication responsibilities with the Campus Pastor and assist with pastoral duties as needed.Support worship for Students’ program in collaboration with the Director of Student Ministries.Manage multiple projects, prioritize tasks, and intelligently delegate.If approved for Menlo ministerial licensing, participate in training and administer baptism and communion as requested.Develop and maintain positive working relationships by actively living out and championing our staff values of teamwork and being humble, hopeful, and gritty.Additional duties and special projects as assigned by the Campus Pastor, Mountain View.PLEASE NOTE: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each of the essential duties satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.QUALIFICATIONSRequired Education and ExperienceMinimum 2-years’ experience leading worship in a variety of settingsDemonstrated ability recruiting, training, and developing volunteer teamsDemonstrated experience overseeing, shepherding, and leading lay leaders in ministryHigh school diploma or equivalencyPreferred Education and ExperienceLeading discipleship and spiritual development in a church settingWorking in a church with multiple locationsFamiliarity with Menlo Church, specifically Mountain View campus and communityKnowledge and SkillsAbility to lead effectively in front of small and large groupsMust be able to lead worship from a primary instrumentHigh Emotional Intelligence (EQ)Strong written and spoken communication skillsProficient musical abilitiesPastoral heartStrong theological foundationKnowledgeable about worship ministry best practicesPositive attitude and strong interpersonal skillsTeam player and team builder with a focus on the vision of the whole churchProficiency with common office & worship applications and collaboration tools (i.e., Office 365, Zoom, PCO, Ableton Live, & Pro Presenter)Ability to learn new software and programsPhysical DemandsStand for prolonged amounts of timeWalk, bend, twist, and kneelClimb up and down stairsFinger and hand dexterity to operate computer, musical instruments, and production toolsSpecific vision abilities required by this job include close, distance, color vision, and peripheral vision; and the ability to adjust focusLift and carry up to 20 pounds with or without assistanceWork ConditionsThis job typically operates in a professional office or church environment with standard office equipment such as computers, printers, filing cabinets, and telephonesThis position rehearses and leads in a worship setting with lots of large and small equipment, cables, stage lights, and other visual stimuli.Days and hours of work are usually Sunday-Thursday with an occasional Friday, Saturday, or evening, as neededEffective November 1, all Menlo Staff will be required to abide by the Menlo COVID-19 Vaccination PolicyMust have an intimate, personal relationship with Jesus ChristMust be a committed disciple of Christ and committed to serving God and the body of ChristMust have compatible theology in alignment with ECO essential tenetsMust be pursuing or active in a community of believers who can speak truth into your life
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