Music Director and Composer

Cape Town Full-time R20,000 - R40,000 / Month
(R240,000 - R480,000 / Year)

Job Description

As a Music Director and Composer, you will play a pivotal role in coordinating musical elements for events. Your expertise will guide arrangements, facilitate collaborations, and ensure all productions are delivered seamlessly.

Responsibilities

  • Lead music arrangements for events, collaborating with various artists and performers.
  • Manage technical aspects of musical productions, ensuring quality and adherence to timelines.
  • Identify and source musical talents for events, conducting auditions as required.
  • Maintain strong relationships with external vendors and service providers related to music.
  • Keep detailed records of all arrangements and communications for future reference.
  • Train and mentor junior staff in music management and coordination.
  • Evaluate performance metrics and feedback, adjusting processes to enhance future events.
  • Curate playlists and music selections that resonate with diverse audiences.
  • Facilitate rehearsals, providing guidance to performers on musical delivery.
  • Assist in the development of innovative concepts for integrating music into events.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Music or Arts Management
  • Relevant postgraduate qualification is preferred
Experience
  • At least 3 years of experience in music curation or event planning roles
Technical Skills
  • Music Theory
  • Sound Design
Soft Skills
  • Team Collaboration
  • Adaptability
Certifications
  • Event Management Certification
  • Creative Leadership Certificate
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Understanding of copyright and licensing issues: Ability to navigate legalities surrounding music usage.
  • Experience with multimedia integration: Skills in blending music with visual elements for enriching exhibitions.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive healthcare package
  • Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
  • Work-life balance initiatives
  • Access to ongoing training and workshops

Company Culture

  • Inclusivity: We celebrate diversity and strive to create a welcoming environment for everyone.
  • Customer Focused: Delivering exceptional experiences for our clients is our top priority.
  • Passion for Events: Our team is fueled by a shared passion for creating unforgettable events.
Status: Closed