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Acquisitions Director, Children & Youth (Publishing)
Tyndale House Ministries
Remote children's choir director job
Full-time Description For more than 60 years, Tyndale has helped readers discover the life-giving truths of God's Word. Today we're one of the largest independently owned Christian publishers in the world. Though our business has grown, our mission remains the same: to open God's Word to as many as possible in language they can relate to and understand. The Tyndale Kids Acquisitions Team is a collaborative, mission-focused group devoted to nurturing young hearts through exceptional Christian content. Together alongside a larger team of creative and technical professionals, we craft books and Bibles that encourage spiritual growth in children, teens, and families. If you're energized by creativity, teamwork, and the pursuit of excellence-and you long to make a lasting impact on the next generation-we invite you to consider joining our team. As the leader of Tyndale Kids, you will shape and champion our vision to communicate biblical truth and foster a vibrant relationship with God through children's literature. In this role, you'll steer our publishing strategy, oversee and support an in-house team, and serve as the primary acquiring editor for kids' books, Bibles, and multimedia resources. Your leadership will empower parents and caregivers, shape team culture, and ensure every project reflects Tyndale's mission. Thriving in this position calls for strategic thinking, strong cross-department collaboration, and a deep commitment to producing resources that enrich the spiritual lives of young readers. What You'll Do Leadership Direct the Tyndale Kids Team's daily publishing operations, fostering a mission-driven team culture. Mentor team members to grow their skills, contributions, and impact. Develop long-term product plans for children's books, Bibles, multimedia, and brand lines. Represent the Kids team internally and externally in alignment with broader publishing goals. Acquisitions Serve as lead acquiring editor for children's products. Identify, acquire and develop meaningful content with authors/agents that encourages spiritual growth. Manage proposal evaluation, market research, and competition analysis. Present acquisitions to Sales Forum and Publications Committee; negotiate contracts for approved products and support contract development. Stay current on children's publishing trends and serve on a team of in-house market experts. Collaborate across departments to align on product vision and development. Foster and maintain key relationships with authors, agents, and ministry partners. Support author and ministry partner communication strategies alongside marketing and acquisitions teams. Product Development Champion and guide projects throughout development with acquisitions and editorial, design, production, and publishing staff to ensure smooth publication. Manage product schedules, deadlines, and internal documentation (PubPlans, costing, etc.). Oversee product design elements, descriptive copy and promotional materials; ensure timely approvals. Partner with Bible teams to ensure excellence in children's and teen Bibles. Support annual planning and budgeting processes, including sales projections for children's products. Oversee backlist development and identify line extension opportunities; lead development of ancillary and derivative products. Participate in sales conferences, ensuring marketing assets are prepared for all Kids products. Skills and Qualifications Needed Skills Leadership: Proven ability to lead teams toward strategic and mission-driven goals. Strategic Thinking: Skilled at crafting and applying multi-year publishing strategies. Teamwork & Relational Skills: Strong relational, interpersonal, and cross-functional collaboration skills. Written/Verbal Communication: Able to be clear, concise and persuasive in articulating product vision clearly to stakeholders and authors. Comfortable providing direction to authors, agents and colleagues. Market Insight: Adept at analyzing market trends, consumer data, and competitor products. Creativity & Innovation: Skilled in idea generation and product evaluation. Organization: Detail-oriented, capable of managing multiple complex projects simultaneously. Technical Proficiency: Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word and Outlook. Able to quickly learn internal data systems. Process-Oriented: Comfortable in fast-paced, flexible, deadline-driven environments. Problem-Solving: Proactive, resourceful, and results-driven. Qualifications Active Christian faith with knowledge of evangelical theology, culture, and the Bible. Familiarity with Christian books and media (CBA). Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (e.g., Education, English, Journalism, Communications, Business); graduate degree a plus. 5-7+ years in publishing or content development, preferably with acquisitions experience, including managing author and agent relationships. Knowledge of editorial and production processes. Bible publishing experience is a plus; experience in receiving/assessing manuscripts is a plus. Excellent writing and communication skills. Willingness to travel up to 20%. Personal alignment with and adherence to the Bible as God's Word, and agreement with our Statement of Faith After an initial training period, this role is open to a hybrid work schedule, which means you'll be given the flexibility to split time between working from home and in the office. We want to hear more about you and why you are interested in Tyndale and this role, so we highly recommend including a cover letter. Tyndale has been repeatedly certified as a Best Christian Workplace. Learn more about us and what we believe at **************************** The hiring range for this position is $70k to $85k annually. Actual offers will take into consideration the candidate's education, experience, industry knowledge, technical skills, and other relevant factors. A summary of Tyndale's comprehensive benefits is: *********************************$70k-85k yearly 11d agoMusic Director- Spring Play (HS) (Internal Only)
Olmsted Falls City School District
Children's choir director job in Ohio
Olmsted Falls City Schools is posting the following supplemental/stipend for the 2025-2026 school year. Music Director Spring Play (HS) 1.0 FTE $1,500.00$41k-50k yearly est. 13d agoDirector of Children's Ministry
The United Methodist Church
Remote children's choir director job
Hayes Barton United Methodist Church Raleigh, North Carolina 27608 Full Time , On-Site The Director of Children's Ministry leads and empowers children in their spiritual journey, oversees the nursery team, and organizes engaging events to celebrate and nurture the faith of children and their families within the church community. Duties/Responsibilities The Director of Children's Ministry is expected to fulfill the following duties and responsibilities: * Lead Children in Their Early Faith Journey * Provide visionary leadership for the children's ministry, creating a nurturing and engaging environment where children can explore and grow in their faith. * Develop and implement age-appropriate curriculum, activities, and experiences that introduce children to the stories, teachings, and values of the Christian faith. * Lead children in worship, prayer, and scripture study, fostering a love for God and a desire to follow Jesus Christ as their Savior and Lord. * Oversee the Nursery Team * Provide oversight and support to the Nursery Coordinator and nursery team, ensuring that they are equipped and empowered to fulfill their roles effectively. * Recruit, train, and mentor volunteer teachers and leaders to provide high-quality care and instruction for children during Sunday School and nursery hours. * Collaborate with the nursery team to develop and implement strategies for classroom management, behavior guidance, and safety protocols. * Plan Events to Celebrate and Engage Children and Their Families * Plan and coordinate special events, activities, and celebrations that engage children and their families in the life of the church and foster a sense of belonging and community. * Organize family-friendly events such as Vacation Bible School, holiday parties, movie nights, and service projects that provide opportunities for fellowship, learning, and outreach. * Partner with parents and caregivers to support them in their role as spiritual nurturers, providing resources, workshops, and opportunities for family worship and discipleship. * Provide Leadership to Staff, Lay Leaders, and Contractors * Empower and equip staff, lay leadership, and contractors, working collaboratively with them to develop individual work plans and monitor the quality and timeliness of outputs. * Schedule regular one-on-one check-ins and coaching sessions to provide guidance, support, and mentorship tailored to their individual leadership development goals. * Provide ongoing feedback, training, and support; conduct periodic performance evaluations to provide feedback on individual performance, set goals, and identify areas for improvement. * Foster a culture that promotes staff empowerment, accountability, and collaboration. * Recognize and celebrate exemplary behaviors and achievements. Duties and responsibilities may shift based on the needs of the church. Qualifications * Bachelor's degree in education, theology, ministry, or a related field (Master's degree preferred). * Previous experience in children's ministry leadership, with a passion for nurturing the spiritual growth and development of children. * Strong interpersonal and public speaking skills, with the ability to relate effectively and enthusiastically with children, parents, volunteers, and church leadership. * Ability to excite parents and obtain their buy-in for the vision of the children's ministry. * Creative and innovative thinker, with the ability to plan and execute engaging and impactful events and activities for children and families. * Commitment to the values and teachings of the United Methodist Church, with a heart for ministry to children and their families. * Excellent organizational and administrative abilities, with attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously. * Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends, to accommodate children's ministry events and activities. Top benefits or perks: As a team member at HBUMC, you'll enjoy: * Engaging team members * Hybrid work environment * Established media presence * Supportive staff and congregation * Benefits: Health care insurance, dental and vision insurance optional, Retirement plan * Flexible work schedule: Work week is 35 hours: 23 required in the building; 12 hours of flexible remote work time as appropriate * Salary Range: $50,000-$60,000, based on credentials and experience Location: Raleigh, North Carolina; Five Points Neighborhood. Contact/application information: Resumes with a cover letter addressed to Sherry Thomas, Staff Parish Relations Committee Chair should be submitted to: [email protected]. Posting will remain open until filled. Organization: Hayes Barton United Methodist Church Contact: Sherry Thomas Phone: ********** Closing Date: 01/01/2026 GET$18k-26k yearly est. 60d agoDirector, School of Music
Kent State University
Children's choir director job in Kent, OH
Kent State University is a public research university located in Kent, Ohio. Kent State is one of the largest universities in Ohio with an enrollment of nearly 41,000 students in the eight-campus system and nearly 27,500 graduate and undergraduate students at the Kent Campus. Kent State offers more than 300 undergraduate and graduate degree programs and certificates, among them 282+ baccalaureate, 40 associate's, 50 master's, and 23 doctoral programs of study, which include such notable programs as nursing, liquid crystals, business, history, library science, aeronautics, journalism and fashion design. Kent State is ranked among the top 100 national public universities in U.S. News & World Report's Top Public Schools ranking in its 2016 edition of Best Colleges. This prestigious distinction is recognition of continued growth in academic reputation and student retention. Kent State also ranks in the coveted first-tier list in the Best National Universities category. Kent State is the only public university in Northeast Ohio to make the first tier in the Best National Universities category, and this marks the fifth time in six years the university has received this recognition. The College of the Arts at Kent State University seeks applications and nominations for the position of Director of the Hugh A. Glauser School of Music. Anticipated starting date for the position is July 1, 2017. As executive administrator of the school, the Director must be skillful in: Leading all aspects of teaching, research and creative activity, advocacy, outreach and fund-raising; recruiting high quality faculty and students; communicating effectively with the wider musical community; articulating a clear and consistent vision for the continued development of the school through consensus building; overseeing the school's budget within a responsibility center management environment. The Director reports to the Dean of the College of the Arts ************************* Characteristic Duties and Responsibilities Develop, update, implement, and coordinate teaching, research, and service missions of the school. Oversee budgetary, personnel, and program activities of the school; coordinate faculty promotion, tenure, and reappointment reviews and make recommendations to College Dean. Oversee development, implementation, and revision of new and existing academic programs; oversee curriculum development; coordinate faculty workloads; develop course schedule. Represent and promote school within the University and external community. Oversee student advising; may advise graduate and undergraduate students. May oversee internship, scholarship, or grant programs. May serve as building curator. Serve on department, division, and University committees. Perform related duties as assigned. Qualifications Education and Experience: Terminal degree in one of the disciplines of the school; six to seven years relevant experience. Qualifications should be commensurate to be appointed at the rank of associate professor within the school. Preferred Qualifications: qualifications should be commensurate to be appointed at the rank of full professor within the school. Other Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Knowledge of academic programs; budgeting; personnel matters to include faculty relations and university governance; personal computer applications. Skill in written and interpersonal communication. Ability to provide leadership and direction; analyze situations and develop effective solutions. Applicants holding a doctoral degree are preferred. The selection process will focus on candidates demonstrating the following attributes: a record of solid musicianship and distinguished research and/or creative activity in at least one field of music specialization; sensitivity to and support for a broad spectrum of musical disciplines; successful college-level administrative experience; strong communication and consensus building skills; ability to use consensus to build a vision and achieve goals; success in seeking and promoting productive partnerships and collaborations; experience with fund-raising and advancement; the perspective needed to create, facilitate and implement curricula to enhance the quality of all degree programs and student success. Additional Information The intent of this description is to illustrate the types of duties and responsibilities that will be required of positions given this title and should not be interpreted to describe all the specific duties and responsibilities that may be required in any particular position. Directly related education/experience beyond the minimum stated may be substituted where appropriate at the discretion of the Appointing Authority. Kent State University reserves the right to revise or change job duties, job hours, and responsibilities. Light work-Exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently to move objects. Incumbent must be able to communicate with others. Incumbent may be required to travel from building to building frequently and off campus occasionally. Must pass a security check. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. For official job descriptions, visit ****************$40k-59k yearly est. 1d agoChurch of the Ascension: Director of Sacred Music
Catholic Diocese of Columbus
Children's choir director job in Johnstown, OH
Church of the Ascension in Johnstown, Ohio is seeking an experienced choir director and organist to assume the role of Director of Sacred Music (DSM). This is a part-time ministry position. Duties include direction and coordination of the adult choir, children's choir, and cantors, as well as serving as the organist for liturgical events and weekly Masses. There are three sung Masses per weekend which the DSM is expected to be the primary organist/director. The parish is beginning to incorporate more traditional music such as chant and sacred polyphony, while still utilizing quality hymnody. Heavy emphasis is placed on growing the sacred music program and educating members and congregants. The DSM reports directly to the pastor, who is very supportive of sacred music. A full job description is available upon request, and salary will be based on commensurate experience. Responsibilities: Maintain the highest standard for liturgical music for all Masses Grow and develop the sacred music program, emphasizing fidelity to Church teaching, tradition, and documents Train choirs, cantors, and instrumentalists, particularly in the areas of chant and sacred polyphony Educate the parish in sacred music Serve as primary organist and director for weekends, obligatory days, and other Masses through the year Meet with the pastor on a regular basis to coordinate various aspects of liturgies Follow Church and civic law regarding copyrights etc. Maintain music library with assistance from a choir volunteer Create leaflets for funerals and certain liturgies Qualifications and Experience: Faithful Catholic in good standing with the Church whose public and private life is consistent with Church teaching Master's degree in sacred music, theology, liturgy, or similar preferred, Bachelor's degree required; participation in CMAA events or AGO certifications considered as well Must possess deep knowledge of the Church's patrimony of sacred music Five (5) or more years of experience working in a church music program Application Process: Interested candidates should send a letter of interest, resume with three references, and any relevant recordings to Rev. PJ Brandimarti at ****************. First round interviews will be conducted via video call, and top candidates will be invited to the church for an in-person audition. The position is available on January 1, 2026. About the Employer: Church of the Ascension is a Catholic community in Johnstown, Ohio that keeps Christ at the center of our hearts, families, homes and parish, so we can live the truth and share it with others. With the help of sacred scripture, tradition, and the sacraments, we strive to know, love and serve God in this world, while encouraging others to do the same, so we may live eternally in heaven with Christ, the angels, and the saints.$32k-45k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ agoMusic Director
Salem Church of God
Children's choir director job in Clayton, OH
Director of Music Employment Status: 36-40 hours/week Reports to: Pastor of Worship Arts Benefits: per Employee Handbook The Director of Music is responsible for helping create a culture of worship at Salem Church of God. Reporting to and working closely with the Worship Pastor, this role involves leading worship services, coordinating musicians, helping to recruit new team members, maintaining and growing musical excellence at the church, discipling team members and the congregation in both music and Jesus Christ, and ensuring that the worship experience aligns with the church's vision and values. Additionally, the Director of Music will assist the Worship Pastor in other day-to-day service element implementation for weekend services, worship nights, and special services. Expectations Staff is expected to maintain a growing relationship with Jesus that sets an example for those we serve and aligns with the teachings and beliefs of Salem Church. As members of the church body, employees may choose to volunteer in capacities that are not part of their job description. Leadership Responsibilities Worship Planning & Execution Collaborate with the pastoral staff to plan weekly worship services, special events, and holiday services. Including but not limited to SalemStudents, Lifeline, and Sunday church services. Lead rehearsals and ensure all musical elements are prepared and executed with excellence. Provide musical leadership alongside the Worship Pastor for all instrumentalists and musicians (regardless of age) at Salem Church of God. Lead the congregation in worship, creating an atmosphere that encourages spiritual growth and connection. Integrate prayer and Scripture into worship planning and execution. Model a lifestyle of worship and spiritual maturity. Team Building Recruit, train, and develop growing leaders and teams who take ownership, and effectively carry out their responsibilities. Inspire worship team volunteers to grow in their craft and to combine efforts to achieve a common goal. Instill a sense of mission and purpose of ministry across the entire worship culture at Salem. Administration Ensure organized and timely volunteer scheduling. Help develop and manage the annual Worship department budget in collaboration with the Worship Pastor and in alignment with the vision of Salem Church leadership. Preferred Skills/Experience Experience in live music performance/worship settings and leadership in the execution of a weekend service. Have a strong understanding of music theory, and proficiency in playing piano and guitar. Demonstrate proficiency and/or willingness to learn and interact with Ableton Live, Multitracks, Propresenter, Midi Controllers, and similar software. Experience with instrument tone, equipment, and effects. Highly adaptable, receptive to feedback and change$26k-32k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ agoDirector, School of Music
Kent State University
Children's choir director job in Kent, OH
Kent State University is a public research university located in Kent, Ohio. Kent State is one of the largest universities in Ohio with an enrollment of nearly 41,000 students in the eight-campus system and nearly 27,500 graduate and undergraduate students at the Kent Campus. Kent State offers more than 300 undergraduate and graduate degree programs and certificates, among them 282+ baccalaureate, 40 associate's, 50 master's, and 23 doctoral programs of study, which include such notable programs as nursing, liquid crystals, business, history, library science, aeronautics, journalism and fashion design. Kent State is ranked among the top 100 national public universities in U.S. News & World Report's Top Public Schools ranking in its 2016 edition of Best Colleges. This prestigious distinction is recognition of continued growth in academic reputation and student retention. Kent State also ranks in the coveted first-tier list in the Best National Universities category. Kent State is the only public university in Northeast Ohio to make the first tier in the Best National Universities category, and this marks the fifth time in six years the university has received this recognition. The College of the Arts at Kent State University seeks applications and nominations for the position of Director of the Hugh A. Glauser School of Music. Anticipated starting date for the position is July 1, 2017. As executive administrator of the school, the Director must be skillful in: Leading all aspects of teaching, research and creative activity, advocacy, outreach and fund-raising; recruiting high quality faculty and students; communicating effectively with the wider musical community; articulating a clear and consistent vision for the continued development of the school through consensus building; overseeing the school's budget within a responsibility center management environment. The Director reports to the Dean of the College of the Arts ************************* Characteristic Duties and Responsibilities Develop, update, implement, and coordinate teaching, research, and service missions of the school. Oversee budgetary, personnel, and program activities of the school; coordinate faculty promotion, tenure, and reappointment reviews and make recommendations to College Dean. Oversee development, implementation, and revision of new and existing academic programs; oversee curriculum development; coordinate faculty workloads; develop course schedule. Represent and promote school within the University and external community. Oversee student advising; may advise graduate and undergraduate students. May oversee internship, scholarship, or grant programs. May serve as building curator. Serve on department, division, and University committees. Perform related duties as assigned. Qualifications Education and Experience: Terminal degree in one of the disciplines of the school; six to seven years relevant experience. Qualifications should be commensurate to be appointed at the rank of associate professor within the school. Preferred Qualifications: qualifications should be commensurate to be appointed at the rank of full professor within the school. Other Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Knowledge of academic programs; budgeting; personnel matters to include faculty relations and university governance; personal computer applications. Skill in written and interpersonal communication. Ability to provide leadership and direction; analyze situations and develop effective solutions. Applicants holding a doctoral degree are preferred. The selection process will focus on candidates demonstrating the following attributes: a record of solid musicianship and distinguished research and/or creative activity in at least one field of music specialization; sensitivity to and support for a broad spectrum of musical disciplines; successful college-level administrative experience; strong communication and consensus building skills; ability to use consensus to build a vision and achieve goals; success in seeking and promoting productive partnerships and collaborations; experience with fund-raising and advancement; the perspective needed to create, facilitate and implement curricula to enhance the quality of all degree programs and student success. Additional Information The intent of this description is to illustrate the types of duties and responsibilities that will be required of positions given this title and should not be interpreted to describe all the specific duties and responsibilities that may be required in any particular position. Directly related education/experience beyond the minimum stated may be substituted where appropriate at the discretion of the Appointing Authority. Kent State University reserves the right to revise or change job duties, job hours, and responsibilities. Light work-Exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently to move objects. Incumbent must be able to communicate with others. Incumbent may be required to travel from building to building frequently and off campus occasionally. Must pass a security check. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. For official job descriptions, visit ****************$40k-59k yearly est. 60d+ agoSt. Joseph Pillar of Families: Director of Liturgy, Worship and Music
Catholic Diocese of Columbus
Children's choir director job in Sidney, OH
The St. Joseph Pillar of Families, Family of Parishes which includes Holy Angels in Sidney, Sts. Peter and Paul in Newport, Sacred Heart of Jesus in McCartyville, and St Michael in Ft. Loramie is seeking a Director of Liturgy, Worship and Music. The Director of Liturgy, Worship and Music assists the pastor in establishing policies and guidelines for liturgy, worship, music and the sacraments. The Director of Liturgy, Worship and Music is responsible for coordinating all the liturgical aspects of parish life. This person ensures the liturgical celebrations of the Family of Parishes are well prepared and celebrated, directs efforts in liturgical catechesis for the faithful, and oversees the formation and training of lay liturgical ministries. Other responsibilities include: overseeing the liturgical staff including music ministers, sacristans, etc., and managing the Liturgy, Worship and Music Teams in the Family of Parishes. These Teams are comprised of leaders for each of these areas in each of the parishes in the St. Joseph Pillar of Families. The Director of Liturgy, Worship and Music must be able to articulate and implement a clear vision/mission. Requirements A degree in Roman Catholic Liturgy, Music, Pastoral Ministry or related field is strongly recommended or commensurate liturgical/music ministry experience. The qualified candidate must have spiritual maturity, be a practicing Catholic in good standing with the Church, be faithful to the Magisterium, consistent in one's prayer life, regularly receiving the sacraments, and able to speak of one's relationship with Jesus. Applicant must have a broad understanding of and ability to articulate Church teaching and practice regarding the liturgical life. Must have experience mentoring and accompanying adults at different stages of the discipleship path. Must be able to communicate effectively with a wide variety of people using the spoken word, both within one-on-one coaching/mentoring situations and in large group settings. Resumes and references should be emailed by Friday, October 31, 2025 to Fr. John W. Tonkin, Pastor (********************).$30k-39k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ agoAssistant Show Choir Director
Mayfield City School District
Children's choir director job in Ohio
Music Description: Limited Edition (LTD) Show Choir Assistant Director - (All duties flexible based on specific skillset and interests of candidates) Fills in for the Director as needed. Assists with teaching vocal music parts and running sectionals as needed. Provides feedback and coaching on vocals and choreography. Provides input on rehearsal plans. Attends and assists with overseeing all rehearsals, competitions, and additional performances. Assists the Director with communicating with families and students. Assists the Director with decisions on: Selecting group members through auditions. Music and/or show design. Costumes. Set design. Assists with warm-up room rehearsals during competitions. Assists with competition day itinerary. Coordinates parent volunteers. Maintains Vocal Music Website as needed. Job Summary: Qualifications: Working Conditions: Application Procedure: Apply Online Selection Procedure:$43k-75k yearly est. 4d agoMiddle School Show Choir Director
Mayfield City School District
Children's choir director job in Ohio
Music/Show Choir Director Description: Job Summary: Qualifications: Working Conditions: Application Procedure: Apply Online Selection Procedure:$43k-75k yearly est. 60d+ ago
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