Orchestra Director (Part-time)

🏫 International School Ho Chi Minh City (ISHCMC)
📍 Ho Chi Minh City⏱ Part Time
📅 Posted Today📅 Closes 19 Sept 2026🔗 Via Tes International
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Responsibility The Orchestra Director leads and builds the school’s orchestra program, exercising creative agency and autonomy to shape its vision and elevate artistic standards. Working in partnership with the Deputy Head of School and the Co-Curricular team, the Director designs the annual calendar, balancing classroom instruction with internal showcases and external performances. As lead teacher and conductor, the Director selects and adapts repertoire aligned with student skill levels and school values, creating specialized arrangements and sheet music as needed. The Director manages all instructional operations—including sectionals, room bookings, and instrument upkeep—while mentoring peripatetic teachers and clinicians to ensure consistent instructional quality. The Director actively recruits students to expand program participation, manages external performance logistics with Executive Leadership Team approval, and collaborates with marketing to promote events and student achievements. Clear communication with parents and prompt completion of administrative duties—such as attendance tracking and policy compliance—round out the role. Position Requirements Initiative to manage planning, teaching, organizing concert and marketing Be available to assist students and meet with parents as necessary Excellent interpersonal and communication skills Qualifications Bachelor’s degree (Music) Knowledge about composing and arrangement Comprehensive knowledge about music and orchestra Ability to coordinate and manage projects Able to work under pressure and willing to deal with students, parents and concerned staff Contacts Work with Students, Teachers, Parents, Support staff(marketing), Healthcare staff, Influential people, outside music academy, adult professional orchestra, video production agency, reporters, NGO Partners etc. Working Conditions Work in the school. There will be a requirement to attend various school activities and events Working hours 11:30 ~ 16:30 (ch

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