Music Director

Pacific Boychoir Academy (PBA), an internationally renowned, Grammy-winning choir for boys and girls and independent school for boys dedicated to musical excellence and academic rigor, seeks an experienced and inspiring Music Director to lead its choral programs starting in Fall 2025, overseeing both the day school and after-school choirs and supervising the part time music faculty. The Music Director will be responsible for directing the largest choir, setting an artistic vision, repertoire selection, vocal training, and concert programming while fostering a culture of musical excellence and collaboration. The ideal candidate is an exceptional musician and educator with a deep understanding of choral pedagogy, vocal technique, and performance. The music director is the artistic leader of the organization and has responsibility for growing the organization, stewarding donors and recruitment.

Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and conduct PBA’s the largest combined choir, and teach the day school students intensive music training.
- Develop and implement a high-caliber choral curriculum that nurtures vocal development and musicianship.
- Select repertoire that reflects artistic excellence, cultural diversity, and the organization’s mission.
- Prepare choirs for concerts, tours, recordings, and collaborations with major symphonies and artists.
- Recruit and audition students for the program, maintaining and growing PBA’s reputation for excellence.
- Mentor and develop young singers, fostering confidence and leadership through music.
- Collaborate with faculty and administrative staff to integrate music education into the broader academic program.
- Engage with the broader community to build partnerships, increase outreach, and enhance the visibility of PBA.
- Oversee the hiring and supervision of additional artistic staff as needed.
- Maintain high artistic standards while ensuring a positive, supportive learning environment.

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