Guitar Instructor & Operations Executive (Full-time)

GUITAR MOVEMENT PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

12 days annual leave

Birthday leave

Childcare and parental leave entiltes

Training & professional development

Career progression

Guitar servicing exposure

On-site work environment

Job summary

Guitar Movement Pte. Ltd. in Singapore is hiring a full-time Associate/Senior Guitar Instructor to lead teaching and school operations. You will conduct 1-to-1 and group guitar lessons, maintain curriculum standards and support student progression.

The role requires Grade 8 in Guitar, 2+ years teaching, and comfort with Trinity/RSL/ABRSM exams. On-site at Bukit Merah Central with salary S$2,500–S$3,200, plus leave and professional development.

Qualifications

• Minimum Grade 8 in Guitar or equivalent.
• 2+ years of teaching experience preferred.
• Experience preparing students for Trinity, RSL or ABRSM exams is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Conduct 1-to-1 and group guitar/bass lessons for varied ages and skill levels.
• Teach contemporary styles (pop, rock, blues, funk, metal, jazz, fingerstyle).
• Prepare students for graded examinations (Trinity, RSL, ABRSM).
• Assist with course enquiries, scheduling and school operations.
• Maintain school standards, curriculum and student progression.

Skills

Guitar proficiency

Teaching experience

Communication

Planning & organisation

Education

Grade 8 Guitar or equivalent

Diploma or Bachelor’s in Music preferred

Job description

Guitar Instructor & Operations Executive (Full-Time) — Associate / Senior Instructor

Guitar Movement Pte. Ltd. is expanding our team and looking for an experienced and passionate Associate / Senior Guitar Instructor to join us full-time.

Founded in 2022, Guitar Movement SG is a guitar academy and professional repair space specialising in contemporary music education, guitar development and maintenance.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct 1-to-1 and group guitar/bass lessons across different ages and skill levels.
• Teach contemporary styles including pop, rock, blues, funk, metal, jazz and fingerstyle.
• Teach music theory, aural training, sight-reading, musicianship and practical techniques.
• Prepare students for graded examinations including Trinity, RSL and ABRSM.
• Assess student progress, provide constructive feedback and support their long-term development.
• Build strong student engagement and support consistent learning, progression and retention.
• Maintain high standards of guitar proficiency, musicianship and teaching excellence.
• Communicate professionally with students and parents while maintaining positive relationships.
• Follow the school’s curriculum, teaching standards, policies and SOPs.
• Assist with course enquiries, scheduling, student matters and general school operations.
• Assist with basic guitar maintenance and servicing where required; training will be provided.
• Maintain the cleanliness, presentation and operational readiness of the school.
• Contribute to curriculum development and continuous improvement of teaching standards.

Requirements

• Minimum Grade 8 in Guitar or equivalent; Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree in Music preferred.
• 2+ years of relevant teaching experience preferred.
• Strong guitar proficiency, musicianship and knowledge of contemporary music.
• Experience preparing students for Trinity, RSL or ABRSM examinations is an advantage.
• Strong communication, planning and organisational skills.
• Professional, responsible and engaging personality.
• Passionate about teaching, developing students and supporting their long-term musical growth.
• Comfortable communicating with both students and parents.
• Experience working with children is preferred.
• Guitar repair and maintenance experience is an advantage.
• Willingness to learn, develop and continuously improve in teaching, musicianship and professional skills.
• Weekend availability is required as part of the school’s operating and teaching schedule.
• Strong sense of responsibility, punctuality and commitment to students and assigned teaching schedules.

Employment Details & Benefits

Position: Associate / Senior Guitar Instructor

Employment: Full-Time

Salary: S$2,500–S$3200 per month, depending on experience, qualifications and role level

Location: Bukit Merah Central, Singapore (On-site)

• 12 days annual leave, progressively increasing with years of service
• Birthday leave
• Eligible childcare, parental and other statutory leave entitlements
• Training and professional development
• Opportunities for career progression and increased responsibilities
• Exposure to music education, guitar servicing and school operations
• Supportive environment focused on professional and musical development

We are looking for instructors who are committed not only to teaching, but also to growing professionally and contributing to the long-term development and standards of the school.