Musical Pit Director

Community Unit School District 300; Hampshire Township (IL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Part time

Job summary

Community Unit School District 300 is seeking a Pit Director for the 2026-2027 school year to lead the pit ensemble for musical productions. The role involves auditioning student musicians and hiring additional musicians as needed, scheduling pit rehearsals, and directing pit performances.

The ideal candidate will have conducting experience and musical leadership skills, with a proven ability to coordinate student ensembles and ensure high-quality, on-stage musical work.

Qualifications

• Conducting experience required.
• Musical experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• The Pit Director audition student musicians and hire additional musicians as needed,
• Schedule and direct pit rehearsals,
• Conduct at all required musical rehearsals and performances

Skills

Conducting experience

Musical experience

Job description

Description

The Pit Director audition student musicians and hire additional musicians as needed,

2026 - 2027 School Year

Position Type

Musical, 9-12, Pit Director

Description

The Pit Director audition student musicians and hire additional musicians as needed,

Schedule and direct pit rehearsals,

Conduct at all required musical rehearsals and performances

Qualifications

Conducting experience required, musical experience preferred.

Selection Process

Applicants will be reviewed by hiring supervisor.