Music Director Job All Saints’ Cathedral

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All Saints’ Cathedral in Nairobi is hiring a Music Director for full-time management role. Responsibilities include directing choirs, playing organ for services, overseeing music ministry, and managing the music library. Requires a Bachelor's in music, ABRSM certification, organ proficiency, and 5+ years experience.

• Direct and supervise performing musical ensembles
• Play the Organ for services and coordinate music ministry
• Bachelor's degree in music or equivalent required
• ABRSM certification and organ proficiency needed
• Minimum 5 years relevant experience

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Job Title: Music Director Date Posted: 09/07/2026 Job Type: Full Time Job Level: Management Employer: All Saints’ Cathedral Industry: Directior Salary: Open Location: Nairobi Country: Kenya Deadline: 24/07/2026 Summary: Looking for a music job in Kenya? All Saints’ Cathedral is recruiting a Music Director position. Proficiency in choral directing, organ performance, and music ministry administration is required. Key Responsibilities: Direct and supervise the direction of performing musical ensembles of the parish including the supervision of Choir Directors and assistant organists and the work of music ministry staff. Source, arrange and provide music for all church activities as necessary upon request and in consultation with the Worship Minister and Ministry staff. Work with the Ministries staff in coordinating all worship needs in the church calendar and programs. Direct congregational singing at all regularly scheduled worship services. Play the Organ for weddings, funerals and other mid-week services, or delegate to Assistant Organists where necessary. Keep records of the work of Assistant Organists and Musicians and ensure that any honoraria are accurately requisitioned for. Monitor the purchasing and replacement of all music-related equipment, supplies and instruments. Schedule and oversee maintenance of the organs, pianos and other musical instruments as necessary. Oversee the handling and development of the cathedral Music Library. Lead the long-term sustainability and maintenance of the Cathedral Organ by coordinating with organ technicians, supporting the training and development of local organ maintenance personnel. Oversee the use of musical instruments, equipment and facilities. Work with the nominating committee to enlist and train leaders for the music ministry. Lead in identification and recruitment of organists, choristers and instrumentalists. Engage in continuous professional development and remain abreast of emerging trends, resources, and best practices in music performance, education, music ministry, and administration. Prepare an annual music budget for approval and administrate the approved budget. Oversee the development of young choristers, by overseeing the music program in the school and leading All Saints Primary School Choir, as well as leading/overseeing the Sunday School Choir. Skills and Knowledge: Choral Directing Strategic Planning, Administration, and Budgeting. High Emotional Intelligence and Pastoral Sensitivity. Strong Team Leadership, Mentorship, and Interpersonal Communication. Deep understanding of Liturgy and Worship Planning. Academic and Professional Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in music or its equivalent. Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music (ABRSM) Certification Proficiency in playing the organ. A minimum of 5 years’ relevant experience in a similar position. How to Apply Click Here to Apply Browse Related Jobs: Managing Director Job Inkomoko, Nairobi, Kenya Deputy Director, Research & Performance Management Job NCK Corporate Secretary & Director Legal Services Job NCK Director Corporate Services Job NCK 🎯 Applying for This Job? Don’t Send a Generic CV. Don’t send the same CV to every job/employer. Have our recruitment team customize your CV to match the requirements of this specific job and improve your chances of getting an interview. Customise My CV For This Job . ⭐ 5-Star Reviews . Job Seeker Testimonials: Professionals Who Got Jobs Through Corporate Staffing Since 2011, Kenyan professionals have trusted Corporate Staffing Services to help them secure employment with leading employers in Kenya and beyond. Read testimonials from candidates who have experienced our recruitment process firsthand and successfully gotten hired through our recruitment services. You Could Be Our Next Success Story . Read How They Got Jobs Through Corporate Staffing GET A JOB FASTER! Applying for a Specific Job? Our recruiters will customise your CV to match the employer's requirements so you can get shortlisted. Customise My CV Used AI to Write Your CV but Not Getting Interviews? Get A FREE CV review and CV Upgrade, plus 3 months job search support from our recruitment team. Contact us today for Free CV Review Do You Have An Upcoming Interview? Get assistance from our experienced HR recruiters. Talk to our team for Interview Preparation & Coaching Browse Top Job Categories Accounting Jobs Administration Jobs Audit Jobs Banking Jobs Communication Jobs Credit Control Jobs Customer Service Jobs Director Jobs Driver Jobs Engineer Jobs Finance Jobs Graphic Designer Jobs Health & Safety Jobs Hotel Jobs Human Resource Jobs Information Technology Jobs Internships Jobs Journalism Jobs Legal Jobs Logistics Jobs Media Jobs NGO Jobs Procurement Jobs Public Relations Jobs Quality Control Jobs Quantity Surveyor Jobs Sales & Marketing Jobs Quantity Surveyor Jobs Technician Jobs Tours & Travel Jobs Employer Testimonials Trusted by Leading Employers In Kenya For Recruitment & HR Ser