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Protestant Choir Director

ProfessionLX, Ltd

Job Location:

Lakenheath - UK

Monthly Salary: GBP 19 - 19

Experience Required: 1-3years

Posted: 14 October 2026 (13 days ago)

Application Deadline: 11 January 2027

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

ABOUT THE ROLE

ProfessionLX specializes in professional services where we engage our employees to empower them to excel for our customers. We are currently seeking part-time Protestant Music Director candidates to join our team in support of the 48 FW Chapel in RAF Lakenheath. This role is responsible for leading the music program for the Protestant Contemporary Service by selecting and performing worship music leading the congregation and ensuring all materials are accurate and compliant with copyright rules. It also includes recruiting rehearsing and managing volunteers to provide consistent high-quality musical support for each service.

WHAT YOU WILL DO

Direct and perform the musical and/or vocal elements of the Protestant Contemporary Service in coordination with the Lead Protestant Chaplain. This includes selecting an appropriate number of suitable religious songs for each service maintaining a diverse collection of contemporary music to ensure proper rotation and ensuring that copyrighted materials are not duplicated without authorization in a way that could expose the government to liability. The individual must also personally lead the congregation in worship as required by the Lead Protestant Chaplain train volunteer members to do the same and provide the Protestant Parish Coordinator with lyric slides that accurately reflect the songs being performed.

Recruit and train volunteers to effectively support the musical and/or vocal elements of the Protestant Contemporary Service. This includes recruiting and maintaining an appropriate number of talented volunteers to ensure proper rotation based on availability avoiding burnout and fielding a full band for each service unless otherwise directed by the Lead Protestant Chaplain. The individual must also personally conduct a rehearsal during the week before each service at a time that maximizes participation and maintain appropriate records for volunteers supporting the Protestant Contemporary Service music program.

Requirements

WHAT YOU WILL BRING

Minimum 2 years of post-secondary training in music or related field OR equivalent years experience in a chapel/church setting
Be able to sing and vocally lead congregation in various styles of Protestant Worship
Be able to sight read and arrange music
Be able to articulate the core tenants of the Christian faith

YOUR EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATIONS

High school education

Benefits

We offer great opportunities for personal and professional development in an international company with a focus on supporting our customers to excel in their strategic goals. The role comes with a competitive salary package paid time off Federal holidays and professional development. You will be a part of a dedicated group of colleagues who value teamwork and collaboration whose focus is to empower our customers.

Required Skills:

Two or more years of post-secondary education in music or a related field or equivalent relevant experience in a chapel or church setting. Strong vocal ability and the ability to sing and lead choral music consistent with the liturgical norms of the Roman Catholic Church. Proficiency in reading and interpreting vocal and instrumental scores including Gregorian Chant traditional hymns and appropriate contemporary music. Knowledge of Catholic faith liturgy and worship practices including familiarity with the Second Vatican Council and subsequent Catholic liturgical guidance. Fluency in spoken and written English sufficient to perform all responsibilities of the position. Professional conduct and presentation appropriate for a U.S. military chapel environment. Eligibility to successfully complete required background and installation-access vetting and authorization to work in the United Kingdom.

Required Education:

Two or more years of post-secondary education in Music or a related field; OREquivalent years of relevant experience in a chapel or church music setting.

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