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Rock Band Coordinator

Shenandoah University

Winchester

On-site

GBP 40,000 - 60,000

Full time

16 days ago

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Job summary

An established educational institution is seeking a Rock Band Coordinator for its Marching Band. This one-year contract position offers a unique opportunity to lead a diverse group of talented musicians, including guitarists, keyboard players, and sound engineers. The role involves developing the band's skills, leading rehearsals, and fostering a collaborative environment. If you have a passion for music and experience in instruction and leadership, this position is perfect for you. Join a vibrant community where your contributions will inspire and shape the next generation of musicians.

Qualifications

  • Experience in leading musical groups and instruction techniques.
  • Ability to arrange music for various instruments.

Responsibilities

  • Lead rehearsals and develop cohesion within the Rock Band.
  • Work with students to enhance their musical skills and leadership.

Skills

Musical Instruction
Leadership
Music Arrangement
Communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Music or related field

Job description

The Shenandoah University Marching Band is searching for a Rock Band Coordinator. This is a one-year contract stipend position that reports to the Director of Athletic Bands. The Rock Band Instructor will be responsible for leading all aspects of the Shenandoah University Marching Band’s Rock Band Section. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to developing the ability and cohesion of the Rock Band, leading Rock Band rehearsals, and assisting with full ensemble rehearsals. The eight member Rock Band consists of a lead guitarist, rhythm guitarist, bass guitarist, keyboard player, synthesizer player, drum set player, and two sound engineers.

Responsibilities:

  • Work with the Director of Athletic Bands, instructional staff, and student leadership to ensure that each student achieves success through a positive and constructive manner.
  • Attendance at camp, rehearsals, and performances.
  • Instruction of fundamental playing techniques for Rock Band members.
  • Oversee the rehearsals of the Rock Band and assist in full band settings.
  • Assist with developing student leadership skills within the section.
  • Arranging and writing music for the Rock Band if capable.
  • Manage equipment and communicate any needs for student success.
  • Other duties as assigned by the Director of Athletic Bands.
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