Director of Music & Performance Excellence

Ambrose Treacy College; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Ambrose Treacy College in Indooroopilly, Brisbane, seeks a Director of Music and Performance for Years 4–12 to lead a contemporary, high-performing program and foster student artistic engagement across the College. The successful candidate will direct ensembles, plan performances and tours, and drive partnerships with schools and organisations.

The role requires visionary leadership, collaboration, and a proven track record developing excellence in music education within an Edmund Rice

Qualifications

• Lead and mentor a team of music conductors, tutors and staff.
• Direct ensembles and orchestras with an extensive calendar of rehearsals and performances.
• Develop a strategic vision for a centre of excellence in school music and performance.

Responsibilities

• Play a pivotal role in the collective leadership of the College, shaping the music program and its strategic direction.
• Lead and mentor a team of conductors, tutors and support staff to deliver high-quality student experiences.
• Direct and conduct ensembles and orchestras, including scheduling rehearsals, performances and showcase events.
• Provide students with opportunities to perform, tour and engage in immersive music experiences regionally, nationally and beyond.
• Foster strategic partnerships with other schools, universities and performance organisations.
• Drive student recruitment, retention and community engagement through a high-impact music program.
• Oversee resources, facilities, instruments and budgets with professionalism and accountability.
• Demonstrate energy, collaboration and a commitment to student wellbeing as a core leadership value.

Job description

Ambrose Treacy College in Indooroopilly, Brisbane, seeks a Director of Music and Performance for Years 4–12 to lead a contemporary, high-performing program and foster student artistic engagement across the College. The successful candidate will direct ensembles, plan performances and tours, and drive partnerships with schools and organisations.

The role requires visionary leadership, collaboration, and a proven track record developing excellence in music education within an Edmund Rice