Search for New Music Director

The Gainesville Symphony Orchestra announces immediate vacancy for:
Music Director

A short-list of potential candidates (4-5) will be invited to guest conduct a concert during the GSO 2011-2012 season, from which the successful
applicant will be chosen.

Job Description:
The Gainesville Symphony Orchestra Music Director reports directly to the Board of Directors, and is responsible for the fulfillment of the orchestra’s artistic potential and its image in the community. He/she is responsible for the repertoire, programming, and artistic production, and has a key role in the selection, development, and (if necessary) replacement of musicians while working within budget parameters. As the orchestra’s artistic leader, he/she must build and sustain the orchestra’s visibility and involvement in the community. The Music Director is expected to work closely with the Executive Director and Board President in executing these duties.

Compensation:
Commensurate with experience.

All interested applicants should send a resume, letter of interest and any supplemental media by September 30, 2010 to:

Gainesville Symphony Orchestra
Candace Monnerie, Executive Director
PO Box 162
Gainesville, GA 30503
770-532-5727
info@gainesvillesymphony.com

More information regarding the posting can be found online: www.gsomusic.com

The Gainesville Symphony Orchestra started in 1978 as the Lanier Symphony Orchestra and has since grown to a 75-member professional orchestra that currently performs 4 concerts annually in Pearce Auditorium, a 700-seat Nineteenth Century opera house, on the beautiful campus of Brenau University in the heart of downtown Gainesville, Ga.

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