231332 Music Director

• Band Leader
• Choral Director
• Orchestra Conductor

This occupation has a skill level corresponding to the qualifications and experience below.

Australia

• Skill Level 1: Bachelor Degree, higher qualification, or at least five years of relevant experience

New Zealand

• Skill Level 1: Bachelor Degree, higher qualification, or at least five years of relevant experience

High levels of creative talent, interest and personal commitment may substitute for formal qualifications or years of experience.

• Plans and organises musical performances, including selecting repertoire and arranging rehearsals
• Conducts choirs, orchestras, bands, ensembles, and opera companies during performances
• Interprets musical scores and communicates artistic vision to performers
• Collaborates with composers, arrangers, and musicians to create new musical works
• Auditions and selects musicians for ensembles and orchestras
• Provides guidance and feedback to musicians to improve their performance
• Coordinates with venue staff and technical crew to ensure smooth execution of performances
• Promotes and markets musical performances to attract audiences
• Manages budgets and financial resources for musical productions