Lewis Memorial United Methodist Church is seeking a passionate and skilled Director of Music Ministries to lead and enrich our worship through music. This part-time position plays a vital role in shaping meaningful and engaging worship experiences, working closely with the Senior Pastor, worship planning teams, and volunteer musicians.

Key Responsibilities:

-Lead music for Sunday Sanctuary worship services and special services (Ash Wednesday, Holy Week, Christmas Eve, etc.).

-Provide piano and/or organ accompaniment for all Sanctuary worship services.

-Collaborate with the worship planning team to select and prepare music that aligns with service themes.

-Organize and rehearse vocalists, instrumentalists, and ensembles to enhance worship.

-Encourage musical diversity by incorporating a variety of instruments and engaging local musicians.

-Oversee the preparation of lyric presentations and coordinate with A/V staff.

-Assist with occasional children’s musical offerings in collaboration with ministry staff.

-Steward the music ministry budget and resources responsibly.

Qualifications:

-A spiritually mature and dedicated Christian with a love for worship and music ministry.

-Strong organizational and leadership skills, with the ability to mentor and develop volunteer musicians.

-Proficiency in piano; ability to play the pipe organ is a plus.

-Ability to sight-read, improvise, transpose hymns, and accompany soloists and ensembles.

-A Bachelor’s Degree in music, worship arts, or related field preferred; equivalent professional experience considered.

Additional Information:

-This part-time role requires an estimated 12 hours per week.

-Annual salary: $15,000 – $20,000, based on experience. Attendance at staff meetings, worship planning meetings, and other relevant team meetings is expected.

-Safe Sanctuaries certification (or willingness to obtain) is required.

-Continuing education is encouraged and supported.

If you have a passion for music ministry and a heart for leading worship, we invite you to apply!

To Apply:

Please send your resume and a brief statement of interest to Rev. Ben Wills at ben@lewisumc.org or fill out the application form below. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. We look forward to welcoming a dedicated leader to our team who will inspire and engage our congregation through music!

Lewis Memorial United Methodist Church is seeking a motivated Communications Specialist who will work in collaboration with ministry leaders to develop and implement a comprehensive communications strategy. This part-time position plays a vital role in shaping robust marketing/communications for public relations and digital marketing.

Key Responsibilities:

-Leads efforts to design all art and promotional materials related to church-wide activities with a high standard of creativity, excellence, and effectiveness.

-Actively develops, promotes, and communicates church-wide events and activities through digital and print materials.

-Administers and develops content for the church’s social media presence.

-Develops and updates website content to ensure that new and consistent information is posted regularly.

-Administers and coordinates all external media communications. 

-Edits worship, sermon, and promotional videos and uploads them to designated platforms.

-Builds upon current branding and helps establish a brand identity within our community

Qualifications:

-Two-year degree or equivalence of experience in marketing or public relations preferred.

-Social Media, Website Maintenance, and Graphic Design skills required. Experience with Canva, Squarespace, ProPresenter, Resi, and Google Workspace a plus. 

Additional Information

-This part-time position requires an estimated fifteen (15) hours per week.

-Annual salary: $15,000. Attendance at some evening/weekend meetings is expected.

-Safe Sanctuaries certification (or willingness to obtain) is required.

If you have a passion for communication, a creative mindset, and a heart for supporting our mission, we invite you to apply!

To Apply:

Please send your resume and a brief statement of interest to Cindy Vinson at cindy@lewisumc.org or fill out the application form below. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. We look forward to welcoming a Communications Specialist to our team who will help support and amplify our congregation’s story!

Lewis Memorial United Methodist Church is seeking a motivated and reliable individual to work as an Administrative Assistant. This part-time position plays a vital role in managing daily administrative tasks and supporting the church’s mission.

Key Responsibilities:

-Perform General Office Duties and Administrative Support, which involves managing correspondence, scheduling, data entry, printing, filing, and assisting team operations efficiently.

-Assist in Management of Church Database by updating member information, ensuring accuracy, organizing data, and maintaining confidentiality and security. It also includes generating reports requested by Ministry Team Leads.

-Assist in the Management of Church Documents by organizing digital files, setting access permissions, ensuring accuracy, and maintaining security and version control.

-Take meeting minutes for Leadership Teams by recording key discussions, decisions, action items, and deadlines to ensure effective leadership communication.

-Recruits and trains church volunteers as necessary to assist with administrative tasks.

Qualifications:

-High School diploma. 

-Familiarity with various computer systems, including but not limited to, Google Workspace and Microsoft Office

-Knowledge of Office Equipment (printers, copiers, scanners)

-Accuracy in data entry and proofreading.

-Knowledge of standard or general office responsibilities, systems, and procedures.

-Excellent time management and communication skills with the ability to multi-task.

-Proven experience as an Administrative Assistant preferred

Additional Information:

-This part-time position requires an estimated ten (10) hours per week.

-Annual salary: $10,000. Attendance at some evening/weekend meetings is expected

-Safe Sanctuaries certification (or willingness to obtain) is required.

If you are detail-oriented, proactive, and passionate, we encourage you to apply and help us stay organized as we work towards making an impact together!

To Apply:

Please send your resume and a brief statement of interest to Cindy Vinson at cindy@lewisumc.org or fill out the application form below. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. We look forward to welcoming a dedicated administrative assistant to our team who will help support and organize our work!