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San Diego, CA - USA

profile Hourly Salary: $ 20 - 30
Posted on: 30+ days ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

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Position Title & Department:

Pep Band Director; Athletics; Athletics
Posting #

5398

Department Description:

As part of the University of San Diego a Roman Catholic University the Department of Intercollegiate Athletics is committed to advancing academic and athletic excellence and enhancing students lives while promoting the University of San Diego.

University Description:

The University of San Diego an engaged and contemporary Catholic institution was founded by the Diocese of San Diego and the Society of the Sacred Heart in 1949. Governed by an independent board of trustees since 1972 USD remains committed to a liberal arts education grounded in the Catholic intellectual tradition and the pursuit of truth goodness and beauty. Inspired by this centuries old tradition of Catholic higher education the University welcomes people of all faith traditions and any or no religious background. The future success of USD relies on the contributions of those who seek to foster the development of engaged global citizens and an earnest confrontation of humanitys urgent challenges.

Detailed Description:

This is a part-time temporary non-benefit-based position with an anticipated end date of June 30 appointment is renewable at the discretion of the University and dependent upon performance and continued funding.

The Director of the Pep Band is a part-time position that is vital to creating the spirited energetic atmosphere that defines USDs athletic events especially at home mens and womens basketball games football games campus pep rallies and other major university functions. The Director will play a key role in fostering a welcoming and inclusive environment for student musicians ensuring that all members feel valued and supported in their musical and personal growth.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Performances & Appearances:

  • Attend direct and facilitate Pep Band performances and appearances.
  • Collaborate with Athletics and Spirit Squad staff on performance logistics.
  • Coordinate transportation setup and other logistical needs for performances.
  • Promote the Pep Band through campus engagement and marketing initiatives.
  • Foster a sense of community and school spirit among student musicians.

Practice & Rehearsals:

  • Schedule and conduct rehearsals to prepare the Pep Band for performances.

Administrative Responsibilities & Scheduling:

  • Oversee Pep Band member participation scheduling and engagement.
  • Communicate and coordinate with the music department as appropriate.
  • Plan and execute fundraising efforts to support band operations and initiatives.

Maintenance & Inventory:

  • Manage and maintain instruments equipment and uniforms.

Key Event Commitments:

  • West Coast tournament in Las Vegas.
  • All home football and Basketball Games.

Performance & Safety:

  • Support the safety and well-being of all Pep Band members during practices travel and performances.
  • Collaborate with USD staff to prepare emergency response plans aligned with university protocols.
  • Follow guidance provided by USD Sports Medicine and relevant university departments.

Professional Conduct:

  • Represent the University of San Diego in a professional and positive manner.
  • Reflect and promote the universitys values of integrity respect diversity and inclusion.
  • Maintain alignment with the USD Code of Conduct and Spirit Program expectations.
  • Encourage an environment rooted in mutual respect fairness and community.

Special Conditions of Employment:

  • Hours may vary slightly depending on the season. Primary work occurs during the Football season (AugustNovember) and Basketball season (OctoberMarch).

Background check: Successful completion of a pre-employment background check.

Degree Verification Requirement: Persons offered employment in this position will be required to provide official education transcripts for degree verification purposes.

Job Requirements:

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Bachelors degree in Music Education or a related field preferred.
  • Experience leading a band or similar ensemble preferably at the collegiate or high school level.

Performance Expectations- Knowledge Skills andAbilities:

  • Strong musical leadership skills.
  • Excellent communication organization and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work evenings weekends and during game-day events.
  • Familiarity with drumline instruction and coordination particularly in a marching or athletic band setting; ability to integrate percussion effectively into high-energy performances is strongly preferred.
Posting Salary:

$20.00 - $30.00 per hour

The salary range provided in this posting reflects what we reasonably expect to pay for this position. Actual compensation offered or earned is dependent on experience education and other factors including departmental budget.

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Additional Details:

25 Hours per week

Closing date:Open until filled

Note: External job postings will be up for at least three days. After that time applications will be reviewed by the hiring manager/committee throughout the posting period. A candidate may be selected at any time which could then close this posting on a date earlier than listed.

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