ABOUT US
Oral Roberts University is a non-profit organization whose staff and faculty actually make a difference in the lives of its students. We pride ourselves on our culture and the values we uphold. Our team is passionate about what we do, and we want you to make us even better!
CURRENTLY ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS FOR ALL POSITIONS UNTIL FILLED.
JOB DESCRIPTION
- FULL-TIME
Directly oversee Prayer Movement and all set operations and development. To assist in the oversight of the ORU Worship Center department. Assist with the worship, management, and execution of events on and off campus. Assist in management of the equipment, personnel, and teams of the department.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Directly oversee Prayer Movement:
- Oversee auditions and interviews, placements, and training of new and returning students in Prayer Movement sets.
- Manage all regular teachings and events for set leaders, set members, and prospective members.
- Lead the interviews, placements, and development of the Prayer Movement set leaders and the Head Prayer Movement leader team.
- Regular oversight of the Prayer Movement Auditorium, and the functions and stewardship of each set.
- Assist in the oversight and management of the Worship Center department and teams:
- Assist with the auditioning, interviewing, training, development, and management of all student staff teams, task groups like ORU Worship, Souls A’ Fire, and other needed student groups and department areas.
- Assist with rehearsals for events on and off campus with the Worship Center and ORU.
- Lead and assist with any needed event for the Worship Center both on and off campus nationally and internationally.
- Assist with any other needed task or assignment for the Worship Center and Director.
Directly oversee the stewardship and management of all Worship Center equipment and spaces:
- Oversee gear management in the Lowers Rehearsal room, Prayer Movement Auditorium, Chapel auditorium, Travel Team Gear, and Chapel Auditorium.
- Assist with the replacement and specialization of all needed equipment items.
- Oversee the management of all Worship Center spaces in stewardship, cleanliness, upkeep, and organization.
REQUIREMENTS
Knowledge & Experience:
- Bachelor's Degree
- Must possess a valid driver's license
- Experience in worship leadership and team training and development
- Preferably at least 2 years working with worship teams in a university or local church setting
Skills & Abilities:
- Must be competent working within the confines of a university with multiple layers of administration.
- Needs to be able to form professional relationships with students.
- Must be computer literate to include a strong familiarity with and ability to function comfortably in a window and mac environment.
- Proficient in Abbleton, MainStage, and Planning Center Online.
- Interpersonal skills required.
- Macro managerial skills in addition to attention to detail preferred.
- The ability to maintain confidentiality of information required.
- Proficient in at least one musical instrument required.
- Proficient at the training of others in instrumentation and music directing.
- Must have the ability to effectively deal with persons from a variety of cultural backgrounds.
- Maintains compliance with the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA).
Equal Employment Opportunity:
Oral Roberts University promotes equal employment opportunities for all individuals regardless of differences in race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.