Assistant Musical Director

Job Title: Assistant Musical Director

Location:Ogden Community Schools Ogden IA

Description:

The Assistant Fall Musical Director supports the planning preparation and production of our annual fall musical. This is a part-time role in the fall semester that is ideal for those passionate about theater music education and working with high school students. The Assistant Director will collaborate closely with the Director and production team to help bring the show to life both artistically and logistically.

Responsibilities:

• Assist the Director in casting rehearsals and overall production planning.
• Support student actors with character development staging and performance techniques.
• Lead select rehearsals as directed including scene work blocking or character workshops.
• Communicate effectively with students parents and staff about rehearsal schedules expectations and performance details.
• Help manage backstage operations to prepare students for technical rehearsals and performances.
• Foster a positive inclusive and professional rehearsal environment.
• Collaborate with the production team (director orchestra director choreographer etc.) to ensure a cohesive artistic vision.
• Supervise students during rehearsals and performances to ensure safety and discipline.
• Assist with administrative tasks such as script distribution attendance program creation and show publicity as needed.

Qualifications:

Experience in theater direction performance or education.

Time Commitment:

Late August - Mid-November. Hours vary by rehearsal schedule. Includes after-school hours and weekend tech rehearsals/performances.

Notice of Nondiscrimination:

It is the policy of the Ogden Community School District not to discriminate on the basis of race color national origin sex disability religion creed age (for employment) marital status (for programs) sexual orientation and socioeconomic status (for programs) in its educational programs and its employment practices. There is a grievance procedure for processing complaints of discrimination. If you have questions or a grievance related to this policy please contact Derek Carlson Ogden High School 732 W. Division St. Ogden IA 50212