The National Children's Chorus is looking for Collaborative Pianists & Choral Directors in our chapter city of San Francisco.

Choral Director Position

The Grammy-award winning National Children’s Chorus, America’s premier choral institution for youth, seeks skilled choral directors in our chapter city of San Francisco to lead ensembles, varying in ages from 5-10. Start date will be in September 2024.

Position Summary

The Choral Director role is to provide excellent choral direction within the NCC's Junior Division, facilitating a smooth and cohesive educational journey for students as they advance toward the Senior Division ranks. The position demands excellence in artistry, creativity, musical style, time management, communication, and people skills. Working closely with the Associate Artistic Director, as well as Kodály instructors, is an integral part of this position.

Job Description:

Preparation and leading of one rehearsal per week
Tuesday evening rehearsals
Conduct two concerts per year (Fall and Spring).
Adhere to and teach musical standards and concepts as defined by the National Children’s Chorus.

Requirements:

Bachelor’s degree in Music, Master’s or Doctorate preferred.
Minimum two years conducting experience.
Previous experience working with children.
Upbeat, creative personality.
High-level verbal and written communication skills.

Please go to the following webpage to complete an application:
https://nationalchildrenschorus.wufoo.com/forms/associate-conductor-application-202425/

Collaborative Pianist Position

The Grammy-award winning National Children’s Chorus, America’s premier choral institution for youth, is looking for collaborative pianists in our chapter city of San Francisco to accompany ensembles for children of various ages and skill levels. Start date will be in September 2024.

Position Summary

The Collaborative Pianist role is to provide excellent ensemble accompaniment within the NCC's Junior and Senior Divisions. The position demands excellence in artistry, creativity, musical style, communication, and people skills. Working closely with the Associate Artistic Director & Associate Conductors is an integral part of this position.

Job Description:

Rehearsal accompaniment for various ensembles on select rehearsal days
Tuesday evening rehearsals
Strong piano and sight-reading skills required.
Adhere to musical standards and concepts as defined by the National Children’s Chorus.

Requirements:

Bachelor’s degree, Master's or Doctorate preferred.
Minimum two years professional accompanying experience.
Upbeat, creative personality.

Please go to the following webpage to complete an application: https://nationalchildrenschorus.wufoo.com/forms/collaborative-pianist-application-202425/

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $50.00 - $100.00 per hour

Experience:

Teaching: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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