Modern Choir Director

This is a Full Time Job

Are you a versatile and creative musician looking for a new career in teaching and performing? We are currently seeking a talented and inspiring musician to train as one of our unique Choir Leaders to run choirs in or near Croydon & Redhill. Exciting and life-affirming, We are looking for new talent to join the existing team to lead and inspire communities across the UK. We were the first contemporary choir in the UK offering a non-audition, inclusive amateur singing experience. Now, with 25000 members and a team of 100 dedicated individuals, it has celebrated 17 years of life-changing experiences, winning numerous awards for its standards of excellence and dedication to communities and charities country-wide.

As a Rock Choir Leader, you should possess fantastic piano and vocal skills with the ability to teach at the same time. You will be organised, reliable, charismatic, energetic and able to work both alone and as part of our world leading musical team. Full training is provided so you can apply even if you have not run a choir before.

The ability to work enthusiastically as a team player is key (no divas please!) Successful applicants will join the current team of more than 60 friendly, supportive and outgoing musicians who are already enjoying their career with the UK's favourite contemporary choir. Opportunities to perform on stage and on TV come with the job. You would work a 3/4 day week leading choirs learning popular songs with 1 additional regular training day per month and work 30-35 weeks per year with our long holidays. Arrangements and many other resources and support are provided. Your choirs would mostly take place on weekday evenings and you would be leading the choir members (who will become like an extended family to you) to concerts locally and nationally.

You also have the chance for career development in specialist areas once you are settled as a choir leader.

Love using Sibelius? - We offer the chance to score!
Love the recording process? - We offer the chance to produce tracks!
Love arranging? - 1,000's will learn and sing your arrangements!
Love language? - Work on copy with us.
Like to share your skills? - You can train new choir leaders.
Got a special craft like Estill? - Produce workshops for your peers.
Want to do corporate days? - Past events in Ibiza and Germany!
Got a youtuber itch? - Run our online choirs.
Love running a team? - Become a regional manager.
Love producing shows? - Could you do Proms in the Park?

Access to a car (daily) is a necessity and a PA system will be needed to accompany the role.

Here is a quote about the role from one of our choir leaders - ''I really enjoy working as choir leader. I work with a great team of people, have lots of fun and I am very proud of the choirs I teach, who in a very short space of time have come together to make a fantastic sound. The job satisfaction with this role is tremendous.'' Jan Moll (Hampshire Rock Choir Leader)