music director

XIN WANG MANPOWER; Singapore; On-site; SGD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading performance management agency in Singapore seeks an experienced Musical Director to oversee the musical quality and arrangement of performances. Responsibilities include song selection, arrangement creation, and close collaboration with musicians. Candidates should have deep knowledge of music theory, strong leadership abilities, and a keen ear for live sound. This position may also involve playing instruments during performances.

Qualifications

• Deep knowledge of music theory, composition, and arrangement.
• Leadership in guiding musicians and singers.
• Strong ear for detail in live sound.
• Flexibility to adapt music to audience response.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the overall musical quality and arrangement of the show.
• Selects songs, creates arrangements, and guides rehearsals.
• Works closely with the singer(s), band, and stage manager to align timing and cues.
• Ensures sound balance, harmony, and consistency in performance.
• Sometimes also plays an instrument (keyboard/guitar) while directing.

Skills

Music theory knowledge

Leadership

Detail-oriented in live sound

Flexibility in adaptation

Job description

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the overall musical quality and arrangement of the show.
• Selects songs, creates arrangements, and guides rehearsals.
• Works closely with the singer(s), band, and stage manager to align timing and cues.
• Ensures sound balance, harmony, and consistency in performance.
• Sometimes also plays an instrument (keyboard/guitar) while directing.

Qualifications

• Deep knowledge of music theory, composition, and arrangement.
• Leadership in guiding musicians and singers.
• Strong ear for detail in live sound.
• Flexibility to adapt music to audience response.