Visionary Choral Director & Repertoire Leader

Careerwebsite; Salem (OR); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

The Willamette Master Chorus seeks an Artistic Director to plan, direct, conduct, and lead both vocal and instrumental performances. You will audition and select chorus members, direct rehearsals, and shape each season’s repertoire to suit the ensemble's talents.

You will collaborate closely with the Board of Directors and oversee artistic decisions with a clear, cohesive vision. Ideal candidates will have extensive experience directing choirs of varying abilities, a strong background in

Qualifications

• Experience conducting choirs with varied skill levels.
• Conducting choirs with orchestras and soloists in choral-orchestral works.
• Broad knowledge of classical choral repertoire and programming traditions.

Responsibilities

• Plan, direct, conduct, and lead vocal and instrumental performances.
• Audition and select chorus members and direct rehearsals.
• Provide artistic leadership, direction, and vision; report to the Board of Directors.

Skills

Choral conducting

Orchestral collaboration

Vocal ensemble leadership

Education

DMA/MM in Choral Conducting

Job description

The Willamette Master Chorus seeks an Artistic Director to plan, direct, conduct, and lead both vocal and instrumental performances. You will audition and select chorus members, direct rehearsals, and shape each season’s repertoire to suit the ensemble's talents.

You will collaborate closely with the Board of Directors and oversee artistic decisions with a clear, cohesive vision. Ideal candidates will have extensive experience directing choirs of varying abilities, a strong background in