Music Director

Responsibilities

• Maximize the quality of music instruction including private lessons and shows.
• Roll out the music curriculum and oversee all product execution.
• Oversee the development of shows, which involves:
• Selecting and Promoting shows/concerts well in advance with the General Manager/Owner.
• Creating show assignments for students and overseeing casting decisions.
• Cooking the set list.
• Training, guiding, and assisting show directors so all rehearsals and performances meet high educational standards.
• Aiding in promoting the shows and driving ticket sales.
• Ensuring that show productions are well executed.
• Market the school by maintaining excellent relations with parents and students and offering tours; engaging and selling them on the school.
• Teach as directed by the General /Owner to boost school profitability and operations.
• Manage the School, including working with the General Manager/Owner to open school punctually according to hours of business and staying later when necessary during show season and summer camp.
• Maintain all music equipment.
• Communicate regularly with parents on student progress and address any questions and issues about the music program.
• Interact with parents and students regularly by being visible and accessible in the school.

Requirements

• 3+ years’ experience teaching and/or performing music professionally
• Knowledge of music theory and curriculum design
• Excellent ability to deal well with a wide range of customers and other people
• Strong organizational skills
• Very strong customer relations skills
• Resourceful and good problem-solver
• Works well under pressure
• Ideal candidate is a working musician who also has formal music school training
• Enthusiastic, Flexible, patient, and positive demeanor
• Good judgment a must