Music Director Job at Montclair Early Music in Montclair
Montclair Early Music, Montclair, NJ, United States, 07043
Overview
Montclair Early Music (MEM), a nonprofit located in Montclair, New Jersey, seeks to bring the beauty and delight of music from the Middle Ages, Renaissance, and Baroque periods to audiences of all ages. Our mission is to deliver exciting musical performances, organize community events like MedievalFest, and provide free and low-cost music education to seniors and children throughout Essex County, NJ.
Role Description
The Music Director will oversee music education initiatives and plan and conduct multiple music concerts and other performances each year, including MedievalFest, which attracted over 1,100 attendees last year. The role requires organizing and conducting weekly rehearsals with our ensemble in Montclair, NJ on Thursday evenings.
Responsibilities
- Oversee music education initiatives.
- Plan and conduct multiple concerts and performances annually, including MedievalFest.
- Organize and conduct weekly rehearsals with the ensemble in Montclair, NJ on Thursday evenings.
Qualifications
- Passion for early music and dedication to music education
- Strong leadership and organizational abilities
- Music Theory, Conducting, and Music Education skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work both independently and collaboratively
- Bachelor’s degree in music or related field
Seniority level
- Director
Employment type
- Part-time
Job function
- Design, Art/Creative, and Information Technology
Industries
- Non-profit Organizations