Marching Band Director: Lead, Recruit & Elevate Spirit

Muskingum; New Concord (OH); On-site; USD 22,000 - 32,000; Part time

Job summary

Muskingum University invites applications for a part-time Marching Band Director. The Director will lead the marching band, oversee recruitment, and manage program operations to foster musical excellence and school spirit.

Responsibilities include directing rehearsals and performances, planning shows, coordinating with Athletics and the Department of Music, and supervising student leaders, with a focus on growth and community engagement.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in music education or comparable field, plus directing marching bands experience.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail, especially with event coordination and budgeting.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and project management abilities.

Responsibilities

• Direct the Muskingum University Marching Band, including twice-weekly rehearsals, home games, and campus appearances.
• Plan and direct musical and visual programming, drill design, and preseason band camp.
• Coordinate performance logistics with Athletics, Facilities, and the Department of Music.

Skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Project management

Team leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in music education

Job description

Muskingum University invites applications for a part-time Marching Band Director. The Director will lead the marching band, oversee recruitment, and manage program operations to foster musical excellence and school spirit.

Responsibilities include directing rehearsals and performances, planning shows, coordinating with Athletics and the Department of Music, and supervising student leaders, with a focus on growth and community engagement.