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Artistic Director

Jacksonville Children's Chorus, Cincinnati, OH, United States


The Artistic Director (AD) serves as the primary artistic leader of Cincinnati YouthChoir, responsible for maintaining and elevating the organization's artistic excellencewhile fostering the musical development of young singers. This person works closelywith the Board of Directors and with the Executive Director to achieve CYC's missionand strategic goals. The AD will be a full-time artistic leader reporting to the Board ofDirectors.

Artistic and Administrative Leadership

Oversee artistic quality across all CYC ensembles and programs

Develop and produce comprehensive season plans and coordinate repertoire selection

Conduct two choirs (Bel Canto & Con Brio) and maintain high artistic standards

Conduct Singabration, the annual Summer Choral Camp program

Serve as leader of the Artistic team, providing direct supervision and performance evaluation for all music and education team members

Commission new works and pursue collaborative opportunities with other artists/organizations

Lead auditions and evaluations of choir members throughout the year

Execute and participate in the strategy and vision for all CYC tours

Mentor University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music (UC-CCM) graduate assistant assigned to the program through the Richard Wesp Assistant Director position

Collaborate with UC-CCM Choral, Orchestral, and Opera departments

Collaboration with Executive Director

Lead recruitment and community engagement programs

Coordinate Teacher Advisory Board activities and Crescendo Project initiatives

External Relations in collaboration with the Executive Director

Represent CYC to the general public, press, arts community, and arts associations

Represent themselves to donors, parents, perspective board members and the Greater Cincinnati community

Participate in professional organizations (ACDA, Chorus America, ArtsWave, OMEA)

Develop partnerships for joint appearances, tours, and recordings

Collaborate on marketing, promotional materials, vendors, grant writing, and budget planning

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