The Canon to the Ordinary is the senior advisor to the bishop for mission strategy, governance, congregational development, and the chief of the diocesan staff. The Canon to the Ordinary encourages the ongoing development of a faithful culture, strategic action, and effective systems so that the people of God called into community as the Diocese of Maine grow from strength to strength in mission and faith. This full-time position involves working in person at Loring House in Portland, Maine, and offers some flexibility for at-home work. The Canon to the Ordinary must travel frequently throughout Maine and Northern New England, especially on Sundays. Lay professionals as well as ordained are encouraged to apply for this position. Learn more in the full job description. Applicants should email a cover letter, resume/CV (and OTM profile if ordained) before the April 30, 2024 deadline to Lauralee Raymond, executive assistant to the Bishop of Maine.
The Episcopal Diocese of Maine and The Episcopal Church of New Hampshire are in search of a skilled and dynamic Digital Communications Specialist to develop strategy for and produce engaging content that will build online community and share good news within and beyond both dioceses. This includes: creating visually interesting, relevant, and timely content for our social media channels; building and sending our biweekly and monthly newsletters, and assisting with website updates. This hybrid, full-time position reports to the Director of Communications for both dioceses. Read more here.
St. Margaret’s Episcopal Church in Belfast, Maine is seeking an organist for Sundays at 9:45 a.m. They are a small and vibrant congregation who are musically literate, worshipping in a historic arts and crafts church. They are joyful and committed to serving the community in the greater Belfast area. This position includes four paid Sundays off. Experience with Episcopal liturgy and music is preferred, but not required. Mostly, they want to find in you an enthusiastic partner in ministry who will grow with them. If you are interested, a seasoned professional organist can be on hand to work with you in any area in which you want to grow. This is a ten hour per week salaried position. All applicants please contact the Rev. Barbara Briggs.
Church of the Good Shepherd is looking for a part-time Music Director to accompany their worship at their 9:30 Sunday service and to provide music on other occasions. If interested, please contact the Rev. Thom Rock here.
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