Music Maestro

Ajman University; Ajman; Presencial; AED 17.000 - 36.000; A tiempo parcial

Descripción de la vacante

Ajman University invites applications for a part-time Music Maestro to lead the university music band. This temporary role requires a commitment of 8 hours per week, on-site, with duties spanning rehearsals, direction, repertoire, and performances across campus events.

The role emphasizes mentoring student musicians, arranging music, and promoting the band within AU and at major UAE events, with opportunities to shape the program’s artistic identity.

Formación

• Minimum education level: University.
• Experience in music education or band leadership is not explicitly required but desirable.

Responsabilidades

• Plan and conduct regular rehearsals to prepare the band for performances.
• Provide musical direction and guidance to band members, including musicians and vocalists.
• Teach and refine musical techniques, dynamics, and interpretation.
• Choose appropriate musical compositions and arrangements that align with AU Music Band’s goals and abilities.
• Expand the band’s repertoire by introducing new pieces and genres.
• Lead the band during live performances, ensuring precise timing, dynamics, and artistic expression.
• Communicate cues and directions to musicians during performances.
• Collaborate with band members to shape the overall artistic identity of the group.
• Arrange and/or compose music as needed, adapting pieces to the band’s instrumentation and skill level.
• Mentor and guide student musicians, fostering their musical growth and development.
• Conduct auditions to select new members for the band.
• Promote the university music band within the campus community and beyond.
• Participate in AU major events, such as AU Global Day and AU’s celebrations of UAE National Day.

Conocimientos

Musical direction

Band leadership

Auditions

Educación

University degree

Descripción del empleo

Work Mode: On-site

Date Posted: 13 October 2026

Job Reference/ID: 553

Job Description / Role:

Ajman University is seeking a Music Maestro to lead the university music band. This role is on a temporary basis and requires a commitment of 8 hours per week.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan and conduct regular rehearsals to prepare the band for performances.
• Provide musical direction and guidance to band members, including musicians and vocalists.
• Teach and refine musical techniques, dynamics, and interpretation.
• Choose appropriate musical compositions and arrangements that align with AU Music Band’s goals and abilities.
• Expand the band’s repertoire by introducing new pieces and genres.
• Lead the band during live performances, ensuring precise timing, dynamics, and artistic expression.
• Communicate cues and directions to musicians during performances.
• Collaborate with band members to shape the overall artistic identity of the group.
• Arrange and/or compose music as needed, adapting pieces to the band’s instrumentation and skill level.
• Mentor and guide student musicians, fostering their musical growth and development.
• Conduct auditions to select new members for the band.
• Promote the university music band within the campus community and beyond.
• Participate in AU major events, such as AU Global Day and AU’s celebrations of UAE National Day.

Education Qualifications:

Minimum Education Level: University

Employment / Job Type:

Part Time

Nationality:

UAE National (Emiratisation)

About the Company:

A private university in the UAE offering undergraduate and postgraduate programmes across engineering, business, health sciences, law, media, architecture and humanities. It combines teaching with research and community engagement, employing academic and administrative staff.

Company Industry:

Education & Academia Jobs

Department / Functional Area:

Administration

Closing Date:

Not mentioned (apply as soon as possible)