Temporary Band Conductor & Mentor (8 hrs/week)

Ajman University; Ajman; On-site; AED 27,000 - 36,000; Part time

Job summary

Ajman University is seeking a temporary part-time Band Director to lead and coordinate the university band. The role involves planning rehearsals, teaching technique and interpretation, and guiding musicians and vocalists toward cohesive performances.

The director will select repertoire, lead live performances, and collaborate to shape the band’s artistic identity. This position supports AU major events and campus activities.

Responsibilities

• Plan and conduct regular rehearsals to prepare the band for performances.
• Provide musical direction and guidance to band members.
• Teach and refine musical techniques, dynamics, and interpretation.
• Lead the band during live performances, ensuring timing, dynamics, and artistic expression.
• Collaborate with band members to shape the band’s artistic identity.
• Arrange and/or compose music as needed, adapting pieces to the band’s instrumentation and skill level.
• Mentor and guide student musicians, fostering their growth and development.

Job description

Ajman University is seeking a temporary part-time Band Director to lead and coordinate the university band. The role involves planning rehearsals, teaching technique and interpretation, and guiding musicians and vocalists toward cohesive performances.

The director will select repertoire, lead live performances, and collaborate to shape the band’s artistic identity. This position supports AU major events and campus activities.