Musical Director

South Norfolk Symphonic Band was established in 1974, to involve and educate young people in music and performance. Nowadays, we are a mixed ability charity band, with over 40 members aged between 10 and 70+.

The band are looking for an experienced, friendly, and enthusiastic musical director to lead the band following their AGM in November. The band rehearse on Tuesdays 7-9pm, in Diss, South Norfolk. The successful candidate will pass audition with the band, and will be paid for their time for rehearsals and concerts (on a self-employed basis, this is role will not be considered an employee of the band). Role will be paid £50 per rehearsal and £100 per concert. Rehearsals are 2 hours, but the Director will be expected to arrive abut 6.30/45pm to help set up and prepare. Concerts are usually evenings, around 3 hours including setup.

If you are interested in this role or have any more questions, please do get in touch, we are happy to hear from you!

Job Requirements

Experience in conducting.

Experience in brass/symphonic/wind bands or similar ensembles.

Job Responsibilities

Conducting and directing the rehearsals and concerts of the band.

Selection of appropriate music for the band to play.