Rocky River United Methodist Church is seeking highly qualified, alto, soprano and tenor soloists.
RRUMC has a long-standing tradition of high quality music, with a chancel choir, two handbell choirs, a praise team and two children’s choirs. The position is part time, approximately seven hours a week. Compensation to be determined based on successful candidate’s qualifications.
Essential Job Functions
Rehearse Wednesday evenings with the choir, perform every Sunday morning at 10:00am service with report time of 9:15 am, sing on special holiday services, including Easter Sunday, Christmas Eve, and other dates planned with the Director of Music. In addition, the successful candidates will sing as part of the Chancel Choir Octet on select Sundays, during cantata performances, and sing as a soloist at occasional 8:30am Chapel Services.
Administrative Requirements
Plan with music director dates to sing as soloist. Plan solo repertoire for Chapel service.
Qualifications
Bachelors in Music degree preferred, superior singing voice, experience performing church music as a soloist, easy to work with other musicians.
Skills
Comfort singing as a soloist.
Accountability
The successful candidate will be reliable as a singer and member of the choir.
Beliefs
The successful candidate will be a practicing Christian.