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The Bethel Lucia Chorum director leads an SSAA ensemble in several oncampus concerts with some possibility for offcampus concerts. Lucia Chorum is one of three auditiononly choirs at Bethel University. The ensemble meets three times a week for regular rehearsals and performs several times during the year in collaboration with the Bethel Choir mixed voice ensemble and The Royal Register an acapella mens ensemble.
Responsibilities
Select repertoire for Lucia Chorum and lead three rehearsals a week during both Fall and Spring Semesters
Coconduct one rehearsal a week preparing the women from both Lucia Chorum and Bethel Choir for the Festival Women selections performed during Bethel Universitys Festival of Christmas Concerts
Conduct the Lucia Chorum ensemble during a joint fall Concert with all three choral ensembles and a joint spring concert with The Royal Register
Collaborate and conduct Lucia Chorum and the Festival Women ensemble during the music departments Festival of Christmas a multiconcert event in December
Assist in the preparation for the Classics a major works concert in spring
Prepare and conduct the Choir for additional performances as scheduled
Help promote the Choir and recruit new members
Contribute to an academic environment that seeks to advance inclusive excellence in the program and the University
Skills
Strong conducting and vocal pedagogical skills.
Thorough knowledge of appropriate level choral repertoire
Proven ability to collaborate with other directors
Proven ability to work with students and recruit new members for the choir
Experience
Experience directing choirs at the high school or collegiate level required; experience as primary director of collegelevel ensembles preferred.
Education
Masters degree in music performance or music education is required; PhD preferred.
Additional Information
Compensation:
We pay $1250 per load credit for inperson courses. Lucia Chorum is four load credits for the fall semester and four for spring.
Position open:
August 2025
Additional Information:
Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.
Questions
Academic Affairs
College of Arts & Sciences
Bethel University
3900 Bethel Drive
St. Paul MN 55112
651.638.6804
Not Benefits Eligible
Bethel seeks to recruit retain support and develop a diverse workforce that contributes to our educational and Christcentered mission. Bethel encourages candidates to apply who can assist the University to develop a faculty that reflects the diversity of people in Gods kingdom through a variety of ethnicities cultures and lived experiences.
Learn more about our commitment to diversity in hiring.
Bethel University is a leader in Christcentered higher education with approximately 5000 students from 48 states and 32 countries enrolled in undergraduate graduate seminary and adult education programs. Based in St. Paul Minnesota Bethel offers bachelors and advanced degrees in nearly 100 fields. Educationally excellent classroombased and online programs equip graduates to make exceptional contributions in lifelong service to God and the world.
Bethel employs qualified individuals regardless of race color national origin sex disability age marital status genetic information veteran status familial status and status with regard to public assistance. Individuals must be able to perform the essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodations.
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