The Musical Society of Nigeria requires a suitably qualified candidate to ill the vacant position below:
Position: Director – School of Music
Qualification:
- The successful candidates should have a Post Graduate Degree in Music/Music Education in addition to 10 years post qualification teachning experience at major levels of education, i.e secondary and post secondary.
- Candidates with a Bachelor’s Degree in music Education with at least 10 years post qualification teaching experience may be considered.
Responsibilities
- The successful candidate must be a specialist in one or two instruments with certificates of high standard of performance in any one of them.
- She/he must also posses requisite qualification in the Theory of Music from a recognized examining body such as the Trinity School of Music, London, Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music, ABRSM Grade 8 or higher.
- The Director of MUSON School of Music will be required to teach and give instructions to Diploma Students in their major subjects.
- She/he will also be required to teach instrumental minor students advanced harmony, composition, history and vocal technique.
- The Director should be sufficiently equipped musically to supervise all part-time and full-time specialists on the teaching staff at both the Basic course and Diploma School.
- The successful candidate should have experience in drawing up concert programmes, auditioning artistes, judging school competitions and running Teacher Workshops O The Director of School must show experience in completing personal time tables for staff and getting School calendar done ONE YEAR in advance.
- She/he must be prepared to write term reports on all students, convene staff meetings and attend other school and MUSON events.
- Clear evidence of supervisory and managerial experience will be relevant in determining suitability.
Method of Application:
Interested applicants should forward their letters of application, CV, with copies of all relevant degrees and certificates, names and addresses, phone numbers, email, addresses of 3 referees (one referee each for teaching ability, musical proficiency and character) to reach,
The Chief Executive Officer
The Musical Society of Nigeria, 8/9, Marina, Onikan, Lagos.
Email: admin@m-u-s-o-n.com on or before close of business on Friday, 8th June, 2012.
