Open position as church choir director approx. 15%

Experience music – nurture community, our passion

Are you interested in a versatile, interesting, and responsible activity in our parish of St. James the Elder Eschenbach in the pastoral area of Oberseetal?

We are looking for someone starting January 1, 2026, or by agreement

The Eschenbach church choir is motivated to enthusiastically rehearse and perform both religious and secular works. The social interaction is also valued and nurtured.

Responsibilities of the choir director

• weekly choir rehearsals on Thursdays (approx. 32 per year)

• co-designing worship services (approx. 9 per year)

• conducting an annual concert; with guest singers and instrumentalists

• participating in the board and creating the annual program

• organizing projects, inspiring new singers

You bring:

• church music education (Bachelor's or Master's or in training for it)

• an open, creative, and motivated attitude

• organizational skills and a good network

• connection to the Catholic Church

We offer:

• a versatile activity with a lot of creative freedom

• openness to the development of new projects

• constructive collaboration with the choir, board, and pastoral area management

• contemporary employment conditions and remuneration according to the guidelines of the Roman Catholic Church of Lucerne, (Organists' and Choir Directors' Association Lucerne-Zug and Catholic Church Music Association Lucerne)

Please visit our website https://pr-oberseetal.ch/pfarreien/eschenbach/gruppierungen/kirchenchor.html or https://www.kirchenchor-eschenbach.ch/

For questions or further information, our pastoral area leader, Stefan Küttel, is happy to assist you: 📞 079 109 93 89 | ✉️ stefan.kuettel@pr-oberseetal.

We look forward to your written application with the usual documents to Sandra Enzmann, church warden KG Eschenbach, Zielacherstrasse 5, 6274 Eschenbach ✉️ sandra.enzmann@pr-oberseetal.ch 📞 041 448 00 25.