St. Andrew Woodhaven Anglican Church,

2700 Portage Avenue

Winnipeg, MB  R3J 0R1

Phone:  204-832-0117

Email: revliz.standrews@outlook.com

Needed: An Organist and Music Director for St. Andrew Woodhaven Anglican Church,

Winnipeg, Manitoba

Our Congregation:

Music is vital part of our parish life.  The congregation participates in music in and out of Sunday worship. We have an active 8-10 person choir.  St. Andrew Woodhaven Anglican Church is a congregation of approximately 200 households worshiping with blend of the traditional and contemporary, including music . We live stream all our services and involve music in worship, events, meetings and care homes.

 

The Position:

The Music Director will ensure that there is inspiring and joyful music in our congregation at our regular 10 a.m. Sunday services, as well as other special services and events.

The Music Director will have the opportunity to play our widely acclaimed Phoenix organ, direct the choir with handbells, and work with guest musicians in and out of the congregation.

The Music Director will help expand opportunities for parishioners to participate in music at St. Andrew Anglican Church.

The Music Director will be expected to consult, collaborate and work alongside the minister, worship committee and administrative assistant.

A successful candidate will be energetic, possess good communication skills, have a sense of humour and a broad range of musical knowledge from traditional to contemporary.

Excellent interpersonal and team-building skills are required with a demonstrated ability to work equally well with the congregation, choir, ministry personnel, volunteers. as well as other musicians.

Details:

This position’s start date will be negotiable. 

It is a part-time position, with an average of 10 hours a week.

Main responsibilities will include playing and practicing the organ at worship

Directing and teaching the choir, one evening a week

Planning Sunday music and specials events along with the minister and worship committee

An office and teaching times are available for personal use.

Pay will be commensurate with experience. 

 

Send electronic résumés only to: Reverend Liz Richens   revliz.standrews@outlook.com

February 2025