Music Video Casting Calls and Auditions

First Methodist Carrollton

March 14, 2023

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Director of Worship, Music, and Arts

Carrollton TX

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POSITION SUMMARY: We are seeking a full-time Director of Worship, Music, and Arts who will further First Methodist Carrollton’s vision of filling every neighborhood with the Good News of God’s love through developing and facilitating dynamic, inspiring, engaging and energetic worship experiences.

Worship is more than just great music and stage presence; worship is an experience; it is an expression of our recognition for who God is and a thankfulness for His goodness. We are looking for someone who can bring great energy to our worship experience and lead the congregation in excellent modern worship while honoring tradition, incorporating the worship team, instrumentals, choir and other art forms.

WE’RE LOOKING FOR SOMEONE WHO:

Has proficiency in both singing and playing the piano, with the ability to lead the congregation and worship team while playing, including the verbal and musical ability to segue between songs and provide musical interludes as appropriate for the uninterrupted flow of worship.
Is fluent in instrumental and choral music as well as leading modern worship.
Understands and appreciates both traditional and contemporary music and worship styles.
Has the ability to recruit, train, empower and lead a team of both volunteer and paid musicians.
Is passionate about Jesus and places a high value of excellence in worship.
Is organized and manages time effectively.
Exhibits a spirit of cooperation and teamwork among the worship team, including but not limited to vocalists, instrumentalists and the adult choir.
Is experienced as a strong communicator verbally, in writing, and in listening skills.
Is future focused and innovative, introducing unique ways for worship to be experienced.
Is ready and willing to become invested in this church as your church home.
Has proficiency in multi-track layering enhancement software such as MainStage.
Holds a bachelor’s degree in a related field, preferably music, with experience as a worship leader.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Serve and support the vision, mission and strategic plan of the church.
Work in collaboration with pastoral and worship staff to plan and cast a vision for weekly and special worship service experiences.
Develop and implement processes and policies that encourage excellence in Worship.
Create, plan, coordinate and lead all music for weekly and special worship service experiences.
Ability to build, inspire and lead a team of volunteer and paid band musicians and vocalists, along with an adult choir.
Ability to build a strong and cohesive team with the Communications and Production Directors.
Oversee and manage the Music & Arts budget.

WORK SCHEDULE: 40 hours per week requiring flexibility in schedule to meet requirements. Evening and weekend hours required.

To apply, send cover letter, resume and any worship leading samples to [email protected]

First Methodist Carrollton

24 Seven Talent

March 14, 2023

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Video/Photo Production Specialist

Columbia MO

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*PLEASE READ: Please do not apply if you are not local to the Columbia, Missouri area, as this is an on-site position*

Timing: Start mid/late April

Duration: Ongoing contract-to-hire

Hours per week: 40+

Location: Onsite

Eventual Salary: $40-50K

One of our industrial supply retail clients is looking for a Video/Photo Production Specialist to join their internal marketing & creative team for a contract-to-hire role.

This Video/Photo Production Specialist will be responsible for videography, photography, and other production responsibilities, as well as post-production video editing, retouching, and basic motion graphics design.

The Video/Photo Production Specialist should be a team player, eager to learn, and someone who enjoys bringing creative videography/photography projects to life in support of larger B2B marketing efforts and deliverables.

Ideal Video/Photo Production Specialist candidates will have:

– At least 1-2+ years of video and photo production and post-production experience as part of either an in-house marketing/creative team, ad agency, production, or post-production studio.

– BA degree in multimedia design, video production, communications/marketing, or related field

– Fully proficient and proven experience operating photography and video equipment including cameras, audio/microphones, lenses and lens accessories, lighting, tripods/supports, battery/power supplies, etc.

– Fully proficient with Adobe Premiere and Photoshop

– Basic proficiency with Adobe After Effects and motion graphics design

– Experience participating in pre-production meetings, developing shot lists, and taking the lead on video/photo shoots

– Strong eye for creative execution and delivering video/photo assets that are on-brand and help accomplish marketing objectives

– Positive attitude, organized, detail oriented, and eager to learn

– Able to juggle multiple ongoing projects and meet tight deadlines as needed

*Onsite only

**Computer and necessary equipment will be provided

***Interim medical benefits available through 24 Seven

24 Seven Talent

Music & Arts

March 14, 2023

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Music Teacher, Band Director

IL Itasca

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Description

We are looking for music educators to join our Music Education Services department for teaching positions! This role will provide music instruction at local schools. Ideal educators will have a passion for teaching music and a high level of energy. Interviewing now for Fall 23 School Year!

Essential Functions (not all-inclusive):

Teach music classes in schools both in group settings and in one-on-one settings based on contracts with each school. Class sizes vary from a few students to over 50 kids.
Use recruiting tools, set up instrument testing events, recruitment nights, and other programs to entice kids at a school to join the band/orchestra program. This may require on-site activities after school hours.
Prepare lesson plans, curriculum and benchmarking for all students, report on the progress of students against those benchmarks via progress reports and report cards. Benchmarks for each instrument and experience level will be provided.
Maintain quality relationships with school administration and principals to secure schedules for classes, notify schools of changes to classes or schedules, and notify the office if students are not attending or have other issues in class.
Coordinate concerts, solo & ensemble activities, and other events and performances to engage with students and parents.
Work with retail store and education representatives to make sure students have the instrument and supplies necessary to be successful in class.
Teach summer lessons and continuing education activity to students that wish to continue over the summer.
Additional duties as assigned.

About Music & Arts

Music & Arts embodies the world of creativity and music by encouraging our teammates to find their own individual sound. We strive to create lifelong musicians and make a difference in the world by enabling musicians and non-musicians alike to experience the almost indescribable happiness that comes from playing an instrument. We believe in putting our customers first, engaging with respect and integrity and fulfilling our mission with passion.

The first Music & Arts was located in a small house in Bethesda, MD and run by founder Benjamin O’Brien. When Music & Arts opened its doors in 1952, we offered printed music, music lessons, dance lessons, and art supplies. Ben decided shortly after opening his business that he wanted to focus on music to better serve his customers — a decision that remains intact to this day.

Since the 1990’s, Music & Arts has expanded nationwide through organic growth and a series of acquisitions and mergers with other music dealers. In 2005, Music & Arts joined forces with American Music to become the largest band and orchestra instrument retailer in the United States. Based in Frederick, MD, Music & Arts is now part of the Guitar Center enterprise and comprises 225+ retail stores, 200+ educational representatives, and 250+ affiliate locations.

To join our band, you’ll need the following experience:

Bachelor’s Degree is required in Music Education
3-5 years of music teacher experience (new grads may be considered with required completion of internal training and mentoring programs)
State Teaching license required
Valid state driver’s license and automotive insurance

Love this gig and want to apply?

Send your resume and cover letter today along with salary expectations!

Music & Arts is an Equal Opportunity Employer and provides fair and equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants regardless of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or any other protected status prohibited under Federal, State, or local laws. All employment decisions are based on valid job‐ related requirements.

If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and are unable or limited in your ability to use or access our website, you may request a reasonable accommodation to express interest in a specific opening. You can request reasonable accommodation by calling 1‐818-735-8800 ext. 2862 or by sending an email to [email protected].

Music & Arts

East Hartford Summer Youth Festival Inc

March 14, 2023

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Music Director

CT East Hartford

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Position Summary:

As part of the production team of the East Hartford Summer Youth Festival’s summer 2023 production of Disney’s Newsies, the Music Director oversees the musical aspects of the production, including leading music rehearsals and conducting the pit orchestra.

Rehearsals begin June 20 and are held on Monday-Thursday evenings. Performances will be July 28-30

Stipend available for qualified candidates

Position Responsibilities:

· Attend and accompany auditions (or help to secure an accompanist)

· Together with the director, assign vocal parts to cast members (Cast is age 8-adult).

· Plan and conduct music rehearsals and music related elements of production in a fun but safe manner.

· Help provide music rehearsal tracks as needed.

· Provide individual assistance to cast members in learning music when needed.

· Help find musicians to fill pit orchestra positions as well as conduct pit orchestra for performances.

· Ensure all materials are gathered and put away after rehearsals and performances.

· Attend all rehearsals and performances as scheduled.

Qualifications

Experience music directing children and adult musical theater productions, teaching music to people of all skill and experience levels, piano accompaniment skills, and ability to conduct both singers and pit orchestra.

East Hartford Summer Youth Festival Inc