About Us Sunshine Symphony Orchestra is a newly established orchestra dedicated to "bringing exceptional musical performances to our community, fostering a love for classical and contemporary music, and providing educational outreach programs". We are committed to creating a dynamic and inclusive environment that supports artistic excellence and community engagement. Job Summary We are seeking an experienced and visionary Artistic Director/Conductor to lead the musical direction and programming of Sunshine Symphony Orchestra. The Artistic Director will be responsible for shaping the artistic vision, selecting repertoire, conducting rehearsals and performances, and engaging with the community to promote the orchestra's mission. Key Responsibilities Musical Direction:

Develop and articulate the artistic vision for the orchestra. Programming:

Select and plan the repertoire for each concert season, balancing classical masterpieces with contemporary works and new compositions. Conducting:

Lead rehearsals and performances, ensuring high artistic standards and effective collaboration among musicians. Musician Recruitment:

Assist in the audition process and selection of musicians, fostering a cohesive and talented ensemble. Community Engagement:

Act as a public face of the orchestra, engaging with audiences, donors, and community members to promote the orchestra's mission and programs. Collaboration:

Work closely with the Board of Directors, Executive Director, and administrative staff to align artistic goals with organizational objectives. Education and Outreach:

Develop and participate in educational and outreach programs to inspire and educate diverse audiences. Qualifications

Experience:

Proven experience as an Artistic Director or Conductor with a professional or community orchestra. Education:

Advanced degree in music, conducting, or a related field preferred. Leadership:

Strong leadership and interpersonal skills with the ability to inspire and motivate musicians and staff. Artistic Vision:

A clear and compelling artistic vision that aligns with the mission and goals of Sunshine Symphony Orchestra. Communication:

Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to engage and connect with diverse audiences. Community Focus:

Commitment to community engagement and education, with experience in developing and implementing outreach programs. How to Apply Interested candidates should submit the following:

Cover Letter:

Addressing your vision for the orchestra and your relevant experience. Resume/CV:

Detailing your educational background, conducting experience, and any relevant achievements. References:

Contact information for at least three professional references. Supporting Materials:

Any additional materials that demonstrate your qualifications, such as video recordings of past performances.

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