The Counter Rhythm Group has announced an exciting job listing for a Director of Bands at Faulkner University in Montgomery, AL. The College of Arts and Sciences is seeking a full-time faculty member who is committed to Christ-centered Liberal Arts education and will take the helm of their instrumental music program.
Candidates must possess a master's degree in a music field with an instrumental emphasis, though those with doctorates or pursuing such studies are preferred. The role requires extensive experience in directing marching and concert bands, with a focus on teaching a four-course load throughout the academic year. Additionally, responsibilities include directing the marching band, concert band, jazz ensemble, and pep band, alongside recruiting prospective band members and nurturing relationships with the local music community.
The successful candidate will also play a vital role in developing the musical talent and leadership capacities of band members, representing Faulkner University in various events and settings. This position offers competitive faculty rank, tenure status, and salary, based on academic qualifications and teaching experience, with an anticipated start date in June 2024.
Faulkner University is committed to diversity and does not discriminate based on various personal characteristics, but it does prefer applicants who are members of the churches of Christ to reflect the institution's values and mission. Those interested in applying for this exceptional opportunity can find more details on the original job listing.