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Director of Bands and Assistant / Associate Professor of Music

Simpson University
Redding, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 3/8/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/22/2025

Job Description

Job Description

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Simpson University invites applications for a full-time (12-month contract) Director of Bands beginning Fall 2025. As the Director of Bands, the successful candidate will be able to provide energetic, servant leadership over the development and recruitment of newly created band ensembles that will include Simpson University's inaugural marching band. The position will also provide leadership for wind and jazz ensembles. A significant element of this position will involve recruiting students to Simpson and its bands programs. As administrative faculty, the Director of Bands will also be expected to teach a limited number of courses based on departmental needs.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities :

  • Provide effective administrative leadership over bands programming for the
  • Directs all aspects of the Simpson University bands, including recruiting, arranging, program development, performance planning, and fundraising.
  • Develop and recruit extensively for the inaugural marching band as well as the full band program that will also include pep, concert, and jazz band.
  • Organize and conduct effective music ensemble
  • Provide visionary leadership and coordination for music performances on campus and in the community, including performances at university athletic events.
  • Conduct private music instruction on individual's primary instrument(s).
  • Student academic

General Expectations :

  • Personal relationship with Jesus, a vibrant Christian faith, and a commitment to Christian community; capable of sharing faith and engaging in conversations about Christ.
  • Demonstrate Simpson University Values in the performance of all
  • Maintain lifestyle in accordance with Simpson University Lifestyle Policy in Staff
  • Maintain the confidentiality of information, data and Properly use tact, diplomacy, discretion and judgment.
  • Demonstrate strong customer service skills in the performance of job
  • Demonstrate good proactive organizational and communication skills in the performance of job
  • Supervises employees in accordance with Simpson University policies and procedures (for supervisory positions).
  • Support the overflow needs of other departments within the respective university
  • Perform other duties in accordance with this position as deemed necessary by the immediate
  • Qualifications :

  • An earned doctoral degree in music preferred; master's degree with 18 or more graduate units in music will also be
  • Wind, brass, and / or percussion specialist with knowledge of instrumental music, arrangement, and band
  • Evidence of excellent band pedagogy and
  • Experience in recruitment for band and music programs is
  • Ability to work evenings, weekends, and
  • Experience teaching music recording and computer music technology, or professional experience in the recording industry is a plus.
  • Experience working with a diverse student population and a commitment to inclusion and
  • A personal commitment to Christ and faith integration at a Christian liberal arts institution is
  • To Apply :

    Applicants must apply online with a cover letter, cv, teaching philosophy, and personal essay regarding the integration of faith and higher education. Review of applications will begin immediately and will remain open until filled. The availability of this position is subject to budget approval.

    Inquiries can be made to :

    Lauren Dillon

    Chair of the Music Department ldillon@simpsonu.edu

    Simpson University is an evangelical, Christian university of liberal arts and professional studies in Redding, California. Affiliate with the Christian and missionary Alliance, Simpson University maintains a focus on servant leadership through undergraduate, graduate and continuing education programs. As an equal opportunity employer, we are committed to excellence through diversity and welcome applications from women, persons of color, and member of historically underrepresented groups.

    Salary Range : $66,560 - $76,000 Annually

    Salary : $66,560 - $76,000

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