Orthodox Liturgical Music Job Postings
Archangel Michael Orthodox Church – Broadview Heights, Ohio
Archangel Michael Orthodox Church in Broadview Heights, Ohio, is seeking a dedicated and experienced Choir Director to lead, develop, and inspire the parish choir.
Archangel Michael Orthodox Church is seeking a dedicated and experienced Choir Director to lead, develop, and inspire our parish choir. The Choir Director will play an important role in the spiritual and musical life of our parish, helping our community experience the beauty and depth of Orthodox worship.
Use your musical gifts to serve the Church and help lead our parish in prayer through sacred song!
Qualifications
The ideal candidate will have:
Experience directing a church or community choir
Strong vocal, conducting, and musical leadership skills
Ability to read music and teach vocal parts effectively
Familiarity with Eastern Orthodox liturgical music and traditions
Experience with Byzantine, Slavic, or other Orthodox choral traditions is a plus
Ability to work collaboratively with clergy, choir members, and parish leadership
Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills
A sincere appreciation for the role of music in Orthodox worship
Join Our Parish Community
This is an opportunity to use your musical talents in service to the Church while helping our choir grow in both musical excellence and spiritual purpose.
If you are passionate about Orthodox worship, enjoy working with singers, and want to help build a strong and vibrant parish choir, we would love to hear from you!
Interested?
Please contact Archangel Michael Orthodox Church (info@stmichaelscleveland.org) for more information about the position, responsibilities, schedule, and compensation.
Holy Trinity Cathedral, Boston, MA
Holy Trinity Orthodox Cathedral (OCA) in Boston, MA seeks a salaried Choir Director.
Holy Trinity Orthodox Cathedral (OCA) in Boston, MA seeks a salaried Choir Director committed to leading its choir, recruiting and supporting new singers, and working with Cathedral clergy to nurture its life of worship.
The choir at Holy Trinity has a rich musical history embedded in a vibrant and welcoming community. The regular schedule of services for the liturgical year includes Vigil on Saturdays, on the eves of Great Feasts, the Divine Liturgy on Sundays and Great Feasts, and Vespers on Tuesdays and Thursdays. The Parish observes a full cycle of divine services during the first week of the Great Fast and Passion Week. All other weeks during Lent we serve the Liturgy of Presanctified gifts on Wednesdays. Additionally, the Choir Director must conduct regular rehearsals and be present for Services of Need, such as baptisms, weddings, and funerals. The candidate must be a pious Orthodox Christian, not only knowledgeable and skillful with music but of liturgical rubrics and practice. For a closer look at parish life, visit our website at holytrinityorthodox.org
Applicants are invited to email a cover letter and resume to:
Stana Gnatovich stanamg@me.com