Sept. 25, 2026

Music Director

Century Assembly Lodi, California

Join Our Team

Century Assembly is prayerfully seeking aMusic Directorto join our team.

Who We Are

"We are a Church that Looks, Lives, and Leads like Heaven"

A Church Filled with DiversityA Church Framed by IntegrityA Church Fueled for Possibility

Our Mission

"Love God Personally, Love Others Intentionally, Love the World Impactfully."

The Role

The Music Director will be responsible for the musical execution of our worship experiences and the development of our worship band. Working closely with the Worship Pastor/Lead, the Music Director will translate the vision for worship into musical arrangements, prepare the band, and provide clear musical direction during rehearsals and services.

The ideal candidate will be a skilled musician and strong leader who values musical excellence, develops others, and can lead from keys, guitar, or bass while directing the band.

Key Responsibilities

Musical Direction & Services

Work with the Worship Pastor/Lead to develop song arrangements, transitions, and musical flow.

Prepare and manage Playback, tracks, stems, and other musical resources.

Lead the band during rehearsals and provide clear musical direction and cues during services.

Play keys, guitar, or bass while providing musical direction as needed.

Work with the Worship Pastor/Lead and Production Team to execute smooth and excellent worship experiences.

Utilize basic audio and IEM knowledge to assist with troubleshooting when necessary.

Musician Development & Scheduling

Schedule band members for services and rehearsals.

Identify, recruit, train, and develop musicians.

Help musicians grow in skill, preparation, and their ability to play together as a band.

Integrate new musicians into the worship team.

Cultural Expectations

Lives a life of personal integrity, humility, and spiritual maturity.Models moral excellence in behavior, decision-making, and leadership.Demonstrates emotional and relational intelligence with all people.Champions encouragement, accountability, and clarity.Has zero tolerance for gossip or toxic communication.Excellent:Pursues a high standard of musical excellence.

Prepared:Plans ahead and leads musicians effectively.

Developer:Enjoys helping musicians grow in skill and confidence.

Flexible:Able to adjust arrangements and direction when needed.

Collaborative:Works well with the Worship Pastor, worship team, and Production Team.

Teachable:Open to feedback, growth, and spiritual maturity.

Mission-Aligned:Committed to Century's Mission, Vision, and ministry strategy.

Qualifications

Education

Formal education in music, worship, or a related field is desired but not required.

Experience

Musical Leadership

Strong proficiency on keys, guitar, or bass.

Experience leading bands and rehearsals and communicating musical arrangements.

Strong understanding of music theory and the Nashville Number System.

Experience with contemporary worship and Gospel music styles is preferred.

Technical & Production

Proficient with Playback, stems, tracks, and music arranging.

Basic knowledge of audio, IEMs, and worship production.

Familiarity with a DAW is a plus.

Team Development & Organization

Able to recruit, develop, schedule, and lead musicians.

Organized, prepared, and able to plan musical needs in advance.

Strong communicator who can receive direction from the Worship Pastor while taking ownership of musical execution.

Benefits

Compensation is competitive and reflective of your unique experience and skills.

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