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Worship & Ministry Pastor/Director

Worship & Ministry Pastor/Director

Company: Immanuel Church
Location/Address:
2950 Blue Jay Street
Abbotsford, British Columbia

Position Description

ABOUT IMMANUEL CHURCH

We are a multi-generational and multi-ethnic church that exists to lead people to be passionate followers of Jesus. Our vision is to be a church where you belong, joining with God to open doors and offer the hope of Jesus as He makes all things new.

We believe worship is not just something we do on Sundays, but a lifestyle we must embody every day. Our aim is to create joyful, God-centred, Spirit-led worship experiences that draw people into God’s presence and move them toward deeper transformation, empowering them to live out their mission in their day-to-day lives.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

WORSHIP (50%)

  • Lead Weekly Worship Gatherings: Create and lead worship services that are theologically rich, emotionally resonant, and aligned with the weekly message and focus.
  • Prayer Team: Oversee and develop a prayer team, cultivating a culture of intercession and dependence on the Spirit.
  • Team Development & Discipleship: Recruit, train, and disciple worship ministry members, including vocalists, instrumentalists, sound technicians, and media operators.
  • Service Planning & Coordination: Collaborate with church staff to develop weekly worship sets, coordinate tech teams, and ensure smooth execution of worship services and special events.
  • Technical Oversight: This position oversees the technical elements of worship services, including live streaming, sound equipment, and audio mixing. Familiarity with Final Cut Pro is a plus.
  • Artistic Integration: Incorporate diverse creative elements into worship to engage hearts and minds.
  • Worship Culture Formation: Inspire the church to see worship as more than music but as a way of life.

ADDITIONAL MINISTRY OPPORTUNITY (40%)

Depending on passions and gifting, this portion of the role is flexible and exploratory. Possibilities include: spiritual formation, community groups, pastoral care or community life.

We’re looking for someone who doesn’t just fill a role, but helps to shape what’s next.

MINISTRY ADMINISTRATION (10%)

  • Budget Management: Oversee ministry department budgets to ensure the responsible and strategic use of resources.
  • Staff Collaboration: Actively participate in staff meetings and church-wide initiatives, fostering a culture of teamwork, encouragement, and shared mission.

WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR

SPIRITUAL & PERSONAL QUALITIES

  • A growing, vibrant relationship with Jesus.
  • A life marked by prayer, humility, and teachability.
  • A desire to model worship as a lifestyle.
  • A collaborative spirit and team-first mindset.
  • Adaptable leader with a heart for innovation and excellence.

SKILLS & EXPERIENCE

  • Skilled vocalist and musician, confident in leading from an instrument
  • Strong grasp of worship theology and how to engage a multi-generational, multi-ethnic congregation
  • Experience in team leadership and volunteer development
  • Knowledge of sound systems, livestreaming, and media tools
  • Comfortable with creative arts and storytelling
  • Formal musical training and teaching experience are an asset.

POSITION DETAILS

  • Status: Full-time
  • Reports to: Lead Pastor
  • Compensation: Commensurate with experience and qualifications. ($55,000-$70,000).

To Apply

Send your resume, cover letter, and any relevant worship-leading samples (audio/video links) to: jobs@immanuelonline.ca.

Posted: July 21, 2025 | Expires: November 15, 2025
Posted Under: Pastoral - Music
Career ID: [ 18511 ]