Job Opportunities
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CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. – First-Centenary UMC seeks organist for 2,600-member church. Responsibilities include: Plan and prepare appropriate service music and provide leadership for congregational hymn singing in two Sunday worship services (plus additional seasonal worship services and concerts). Accompany Chancel Choir. Accompany other choirs and soloists/ensembles as needed. Candidate must have excellent accompanying and creative hymn-playing skills and versatility in a broad range of musical styles. Depending on education, experience and interest, there may be opportunity for adjunct teaching and/or accompanying at a local university. Three manual, 60 rank Schantz organ (new midi-capable console in 1999 and 18 ranks added in 2002). Candidate should have minimum bachelor’s degree in music with training and experience in sacred music preferred. Resumes, along with a cover letter explaining your philosophy of church music should be sent to: Mrs. Janice McNair, director of music ministries, 419 McCallie Avenue, Chattanooga, TN 37401, or e-mail.

MARYVILLE, Tenn. – Middlesettlements UMC is looking for personnel to fill two part-time, paid positions as a worship leader/youth choir director and a musician (keyboard/piano). Contact Rex Rogers at (865) 984-6906 or Rev. Joe Black at (865) 982-4799.

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – 1,750-member church has opening for motivated, detail-oriented individual to manage its financial, insurance, personnel and operational functions. Applicant must have a degree in business or comparable work experience, a strong background in information technology, excellent communications skills, the ability to multi-task, and supervisory experience. Send resume and salary requirements to Fountain City UMC.

PINEY FLATS, Tenn. – Piney Flats UMC just outside of Johnson City is looking for a piano and/or organ player just for the summer months (June and July). Responsibilities include Sunday morning worship and one choir rehearsal a month (rehearsal time flexible). Contact the Rev. Laura Rasor at (423) 538-7816.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – The General Board of Discipleship seeks a director of evangelism ministries. Application deadline is May 20. Persons wishing to make inquiries or nominations should contact: Human Resources, General Board of Discipleship, P.O. Box 340003, Nashville, TN 37203-0003, e-mail or phone (877) 899-2780, ext. 7100.

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – Immediate opening for full-time director of youth and young adults. Prior experience as a youth director leading a program of 50 or more youth is desirable. Salary and benefits commensurate with education, skills and experience. Send resume and coverletter to: First Farragut UMC, 12733 Kingston Pike, Knoxville, TN 37922, Attn: Staff Parish Committee. Fax (865) 675-4435. E-mail Steve Smith

OOLTEWAH, Tenn. – Ooltewah UMC is seeking a part-time, Spirit-lead person to oversee all facets of the children’s ministries. Three years leadership experience or educational equivalent in a Christian environment is required. Contact: Pastor, Ooltewah UMC, 6131 Relocation Way , Ooltewah, TN 37363. Send e-mail

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – Fountain City UMC has immediate opening for
part-time office clerk and publisher. Primary duties are layout, editing and publishing of multi-page weekly church newsletter. Proficiency with Microsoft Publisher, Word and Outlook e-mail is essential, as are communication, organization and typing skills. Previous church experience is desirable. Interested persons should submit a cover letter, resume and samples of Publisher documents by email or to Fountain City UMC, 212 Hotel Avenue, Knoxville, TN 37918.

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – Announcing a 10-week summer
intern position with young adults at Fountain City UMC beginning late May. Primary duties include outreach, Bible studies, mission and fellowship activities for persons 18-30ish. Interested persons should submit cover letter, references and resume by email or to Fountain City UMC, 212 Hotel Avenue, Knoxville, TN 37918.

BLUFF CITY, Tenn. - Bluff City UMC, between Bristol and Johnson City, is seeking an additional organist/pianist to enhance our music program and to fill in when our current musician is out of town. We are proud of our strong music program and are looking to make additions, which will also include an up and coming Praise and Worship Service to start this fall. Anyone interested please call the Rev. Karen Albers at (423) 538-7822.

SEYMOUR, Tenn. – Seymour UMC is seeking a director of youth ministries. Preference given to candidates with a bachelor's degree and experience. Salary and benefits are based on qualifications. Send resume to Seymour UMC, P.O. Box 171, Seymour, TN 37865, or by e-mail.

BRISTOL, Va. – Church needs worship leader to move contemporary service to the next level. Part-time position. Salary negotiable. If interested contact Reynolds Memorial UMC, 327 W. Mary Street, Bristol, VA 24201. Telephone: (276) 669-1134. Please direct all inquiries to the pastor.

POWELL, Tenn. – Powell UMC seeks a music/worship leader. Must be willing to be a team player. Can be full-time or part-time. Traditional, blended and contemporary music. Call (865) 938-2741 or send resume to PUMC, Choir/Music, 323 W. Emory Road, Powell, TN 37849.

ATLANTA – Candler School of Theology, Emory University, seeks a
director of development and alumni relations. Letters of application and resumes, including the names of five references, should be sent in care of Ms. Karen Esterl, 400 Bishops Hall, Emory University, Atlanta, GA 30322, or by e-mail . Additional information is available at http://candler.emory.edu/ABOUT/positions.html.

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – Sand Branch UMC seeks an experienced
pianist with a wide range of musical abilities for morning and evening worship. Salary negotiable. Contact the Rev. K.S. Isley at 865-523-6632 (o) or 865-524-7601 (h).

HOLSTON United Methodist Home for Children is in need of loving, dedicated, Christian homes to become part of our foster care ministry. Our foster parents receive 24-hour support, monthly training, and monthly reimbursement for providing hope and healing to foster children. Call Tonia Parlier, foster parent recruiter trainer, at 423-787-8768 or 423-952-2290.

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – First Farragut UMC seeks a
part-time director of contemporary worship to coordinate our Sunday contemporary worship service and to provide leadership for our youth choir and youth praise band. Send resumes via e-mail or mail to First Farragut UMC, 12733 Kingston Pike, Knoxville, TN 37922.

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – First Farragut UMC seeks
experienced accompanist with piano and organ skills to provide accompaniment for two Sunday traditional/blended worship services. Send resumes via e-mail or mail to First Farragut UMC, 12733 Kingston Pike, Knoxville, TN 37922.


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