Director, Regimental Band of VT Corps of Cadets
Director, Regimental Band of VT Corps of Cadets
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Director Regimental Band of the Virginia Tech Corps of Cadets (Highty-Tighties)
The Director serves in a 9-month academic year appointment as a member of the Department of Military Affairs Corps of Cadets within the Division of Student Affairs. The primary responsibility is to act as the Assistant Commandant of the Cadets for the Regimental Band. The Director reports to the Commandant of the Corps regarding administrative functions rehearsal and performance scheduling and ceremonial routines. If the individual hired is an enlisted bandsman they may be eligible to wear the rank of an officer in the Virginia Militia. Other duties may be assigned as deemed appropriate.
Some of the Directors responsibilities are:
- Provide musical and administrative leadership to the Regimental Band as a military marching and ceremonial band throughout the academic year.
- Provide individual music instruction to Regimental Band members as appropriate.
- Provide faculty supervision to the Regimental Band Cadet Officers in all administrative areas including budgetary and performance planning.
- Be present at all Regimental Band performances as a university representative and faculty member.
- Supervise the maintenance repair and replacement of instruments and equipment as necessary.
- Conduct an active recruiting program for cadet band members.
- Serve as an ex-officio member of the Highty-Tighties Alumni Executive Board.
- Serve as head of the Highty-Tighties Alumni Scholarship Committee.
Required Qualifications
Bachelors degree in a related field.
Retired military bandsman E8 or above.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience leading military music ensembles.
Specialist in tuba and/or euphonium.
Masters degree or comparable professional experience in the music field.
Overtime Status
Exempt: Not eligible for overtime
Appointment Type
Regular
Salary Information
$69000
Hours per week
40
Review Date
June 20 2025
Additional Information
The successful candidate will be required to have a criminal conviction check.
About Virginia Tech
Dedicated to its motto Ut Prosim (That I May Serve) Virginia Tech pushes the boundaries of knowledge by taking a hands-on transdisciplinary approach to preparing scholars to be leaders and problem-solvers. A comprehensive land-grant institution that enhances the quality of life in Virginia and throughout the world Virginia Tech is an inclusive community dedicated to knowledge discovery and creativity. The university offers more than 280 majors to a diverse enrollment of more than 36000 undergraduate graduate and professional students in eight undergraduate colleges a school of medicine a veterinary medicine college Graduate School and Honors College. The university has a significant presence across Virginia including the Innovation Campus in Northern Virginia; the Health Sciences and Technology Campus in Roanoke; sites in Newport News and Richmond; and numerous Extension offices and research centers. A leading global research institution Virginia Tech conducts more than $500 million in research annually.
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If you are an individual with a disability and desire an accommodation please contact Leketa Millerat during regular business hours at least 10 business days prior to the event.
Required Experience:
Director
Employment Type
Full Time
