Choral Tutor/Conductor - The Australian Children's Choir
| Type of post: | Choir Vacancy |
| Sub-type: | VIC & TAS Chapter |
| Posted By: | Carmel Scott |
| Status: | Current |
| Date Posted: | Sat, 30 Mar 2024 |
The Australian Children's Choir is one of Australia's longest running mixed voice children's choirs in Australia - now in its 48th year of inception. Led by Artistic Director Daniel Brinsmead, the ACC's training programs provide high quality music education and performance opportunities for boys and girls ages 5-20 years. The ACC has a proud history of musical excellence, with thousands of children having benefited from its activities since its founding in 1976.
The ACC is currently seeking an exceptional Choral Tutor/Conductor to join our team. Operating on Saturday afternoons from 2:00 pm to 4:30 pm during the school term, (not including long weekends) this role will involve leading our Intermediate Choir, catering to children from Year 3 to Year 7. Candidates will be requested to demonstrate their ability within the rehearsal setting.
The ideal candidate will possess:
The ACC is currently seeking an exceptional Choral Tutor/Conductor to join our team. Operating on Saturday afternoons from 2:00 pm to 4:30 pm during the school term, (not including long weekends) this role will involve leading our Intermediate Choir, catering to children from Year 3 to Year 7. Candidates will be requested to demonstrate their ability within the rehearsal setting.
The ideal candidate will possess:
- A qualification in choral conducting or teaching, or substantial experience conducting children's choirs at a high level within educational or community settings.
- The ability to teach and prepare young choristers to perform to a high standard
- Extensive knowledge of suitable choral literature for older primary-aged children
- Excellent ensemble management skills
- Exceptional management skills, including the ability to conduct efficient and thorough rehearsals with a collaborative pianist. .
- Professionalism in all communications with choristers, ACC staff, and parents.
- A collaborative spirit, working harmoniously within a collegial environment
- Willingness to engage positively and constructively with the Artistic Director, General Manager, and administrative management.
- Valid VIT Teaching Registration or Working with Children Check prior to commencing the position.
For a detailed Position Description, please contact:
General Manager Carmel Scott at admin@theacc.com.au
To apply:
Please submit a cover letter, resume, and the contact details of three referees to Artistic Director Daniel Brinsmead via email at admin@theacc.com.au
In preparing an application, please read the advertisement carefully to ensure you can demonstrate your ability to meet the position requirements, and have a good understanding of the role.
IApplications close at 5.00pm, Thursday April 18. (interviews may be held during the application period)
General Manager Carmel Scott at admin@theacc.com.au
To apply:
Please submit a cover letter, resume, and the contact details of three referees to Artistic Director Daniel Brinsmead via email at admin@theacc.com.au
In preparing an application, please read the advertisement carefully to ensure you can demonstrate your ability to meet the position requirements, and have a good understanding of the role.
IApplications close at 5.00pm, Thursday April 18. (interviews may be held during the application period)
| The Australian Children's Choir acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of the land and pays our respects to their Elders past and present. |
| For more information, see: | www.theacc.com.au |
