Music Director - Temporary, Part-Time

Pima Community College; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 17,000 - 20,000; Part time

Job summary

Pima Community College in Tucson, AZ is seeking a Music Director to implement vocal rehearsals and the musical vision for the annual main stage musical. The role may require working evenings and weekends, with a compensation of $1,680 per show.

This is a part-time temporary position with a pool of applicants for future staffing; placement depends on enrollment and needs. Pima College is an Equal Opportunity Employer welcoming diverse applicants.

Qualifications

• Experience directing or accompanying chorus or singers.
• Experience integrating singers with live band.

Responsibilities

• Accompanying auditions.
• Accompanying students on the piano in rehearsals, or with tracks or both.
• Assists students to learn their music parts in rehearsals, including timing, rhythm, pitch, tone, volume, and expression.

Skills

Chorus direction

Piano accompaniment

Music performance

Live band integration

Education

Master’s degree in piano performance

Two years of experience accompanying ensembles and singers

Job description

We're excited you are considering a position with us. We welcome and celebrate the expansive experiences and contributions that all members of our campus community bring to the table, whether shaped by career history, academic study, or community engagement.

We're committed to a fair and transparent hiring process. For more information about working at Pima Community College, visit the Pima Careers page .

All employees are expected to live and work within the state of Arizona as a condition of employment. All selected candidates are subject to a successful completion of a background check.

The data we collect during the application process is used to evaluate your qualifications for the role you're applying for. All data is handled with strict confidentiality and in accordance with our privacy policy.

Position Summary

The Music Director implements vocal rehearsals and musical vision for the annual main stage musical.

The work schedule for this position is flexible and may include working evenings and weekends.

This position offers $1,680 / per show.

About Temporary Employment

This position has one v acant position and will establish a qualified applicant pool for part-time temporary positions. Applications will remain active for 6 months to a year and selected candidates may be contacted as positions become available or when immediate staffing needs arise. Placement in the pool does not guarantee employment. The applicant pool will be refreshed annually.

Temporary applicants may be hired for specific assignments or placed in an applicant pool for future opportunities, depending on enrollment levels and business needs. If selected from this pool of applicants, candidates contacted will receive details regarding the specific assignment and will have the opportunity to confirm interest and availability.

We are seeking dedicated part-time temporary employees to join our qualified applicant pool. Selected candidates will be considered for placement as positions become available or when immediate staffing needs arise.

Part-time temporary roles offer flexible scheduling and the opportunity to support a diverse population of students in achieving their educational goals.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Accompanying auditions
• Accompanying students on the piano in rehearsals, or with tracks or both
• Assists students to learn their music parts in rehearsals, including but not limited to timing, rhythm, pitch, tone, volume, and expression

Job Requirements/Qualifications

• Experience directing or accompanying chorus or singers and
• Experience integrating singers with live band

Preferred

• Knowledge of different musical styles
• Knowledge of different repertoire, musical and operas, or the specific show
• Knowledge of music theory

Knowledge, Skills And Abilities

• Master’s degree in piano performance
• Two years of experience accompanying ensembles and singers

Physical Requirements

Positions in this class typically require: fine motor skills, talking, hearing, seeing and repetitive motions.

If you require assistance, or a reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities, please do not hesitate to contact Pima Community College Human Resources.

Human Resources Contact Information

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Pima Community College is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals.