BYU School of Music-Associate Director of Bands/Director of Athletic Bands, FT Faculty CFS Professional

Brigham Young University•Provo, UT

21h•Onsite

About The Position

BYU School of Music is seeking an Associate Director of Bands/Director of Athletic Bands, FT Faculty CFS Professional. This position involves rehearsing and directing various bands, administering athletic band programs, teaching related courses, and serving as an ambassador for BYU and the School of Music. The role also includes recruiting for the band program, collaborating with the Director of Bands, serving on committees, and performing for campus events. The successful candidate will be expected to relocate to Utah and support the academic and religious missions of the university.

Requirements

Master of Music (MM) in Music Education or Instrumental Conducting (degree must be completed by the start date)
A record of successful work with athletic bands
A record of successful work teaching/conducting concert bands
Excellent interpersonal skills
Excellent organizational skills

Nice To Haves

A record of successful collegiate-level athletic band teaching is preferred
A record of success in secondary school band directing experience is preferred
Preference is given to qualified candidates who are members in good standing of the affiliated church, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

Responsibilities

Rehearse and direct the BYU Cougar Marching Band and ROC (basketball) Bands
Rehearse and conduct a University Band in the Winter semester
Administer the activities, personnel, and instrument/uniform inventory of a large university athletic band program
Teach Marching Band Techniques and other related courses in the School of Music based upon skills and experience
Serve as an ambassador of BYU and the School of Music
Recruit for the BYU Band Program
Work collaboratively with the BYU Director of Bands in the administration of the BYU band program
Serve on department, college, and university committees as assigned
Post-season travel for athletic events
Perform for campus events as needed