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Band Performance Director

Niles Township High School District 219
United States, Illinois, Skokie
7700 Gross Point Road (Show on map)
June 29, 2024
Music Performance Director (Band)
Job Description

Position Title: Band Performance Stipend

Reports To: Director of Fine Arts

Position Statement: Acts as the visionary expert for the respective department. Responsible
for all elements of running a music department. Duties/responsibilities are based on the needs
of each individual ensemble/organization. Responsibilities could include any and/or all of the
following: repertoire knowledge, rehearsal skills, performance skills, (both individual and group),
technology, ability to communicate well with others.

Essential Functions:
* Manges equipment/instrument inventory.
* Oversees instrument maintenance.
* Oversees uniform inventory.
* Manages music library.
* Plans and executes music tours.
* Organizes ILMEA activities, (District and All-State auditions and festivals).
* Organizes IHSA/other solo and ensemble activities as deemed appropriate.
* Manages auditions, clinics, and meetings for junior high matriculation.
* Manages award banquets.
* Designs and produces concert programs and posters.
* Works with district PR personnel for program.
* Coordinates all concerts and extra rehearsals.
* Organizes concert stage set-up and tear-down.
* Manages budgeting for supplies, professional/technical services and capital equipment.
* Oversees department social activities/outings with students.
* Conducts fundraising/group and student activity accounts.
* Holds parent meetings for various needs throughout the year.
* Organizes community service projects.
* Hires, coordinates, supervises, and evaluates private music staff.
* Oversees all concerts outside of the usual four per year, (i.e. Graduation, Assemblies,
Academic Awards, National Honor Society Induction, International Night, 8th Grade
Curriculum Night, Rotary International, and many other community and school
performances. These performances range from solo and small ensembles to large
ensembles).

Skills: Bachelor of Music Education minimum requirement. Individual should be a strong
leader in music with excellent skills in conducting, performance, music analysis, and style
interpretation. Vision to lead and maintain a cutting edge program with artistic vision and
direction.

Calendar: Late July through the rest of the school year.

Hours Per Week: Approximately 10+ Hours per week

Building: North and West

Performance Evaluation: Performance of this job will be evaluated in accordance with
provisions of the District evaluation procedures.

Candidate must apply on-line at www.niles-hs.k12.il.us

Niles Township High Schools District 219 is an equal opportunity employer. It is the
policy and practice of District 219 to decide all matters relating to employment solely on the
basis of the applicant's ability to perform the essential functions of the position. District 219
ensures equal employment opportunities regardless of race, creed, sex, sexual orientation,
color, national origin, religion, age or handicap.

The information contained in this job description is for compliance with the American with
Disabilities Act (A.D.A.) and is not an exhaustive list of the duties performed for this position.
Additional duties are performed by the individuals currently holding this position and additional
duties may be assigned.

  • Position Type:
    Extracurricular - Fine and Applied Arts/Music Performance Director

  • Date Posted:
    5/16/2024

  • Location:
    NORTH FINE AND APPLIED ARTS

  • Date Available:
    24-25 School Year

  • Closing Date:
    06/29/2024

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    • Music Performance Director (Band).docx

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