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P.O. Box 30246 Charlotte, NC 28230

Job Opportunities

Charlotte Master Chorale - Chorus Manager

Reporting to the Managing Director, the Chorus Manager position supports the administrative needs of the organization’s choruses.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Roster management;
  • Schedule, attend, and facilitate auditions for the choruses; 
  • Coordinate details of auditions, including location and schedule with new and returning singers;
  • Chorus rehearsal, performance, and special event logistics and management;
  • Attend all rehearsals and performances;
  • Maintain attendance records for rehearsals and performances;
  • Enforce attendance and performance dress policies;
  • Acquire, distribute, and collect choral performance material;
  • Send weekly chorus communications (more as needed) to keep chorus updated on news and changes;
  • Serve as liaison between chorus and artistic/operations team;
  • Collect “dues”, ticket, and other payments from singers;
  • Monitor and report on chorus morale and esprit;
  • Assist operations staff in maintaining a collegial atmosphere among singers, operations management, and Board of Directors;
  • Serve as administrative assistant to the Artistic Director;
  • Assist with maintaining accurate records and archives; and
  • Perform other miscellaneous duties as assigned or needed.

Required Qualifications

  • Music background: choral training is a plus;
  • Excellent time management, organization, and prioritization skills;
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to juggle multiple tasks;
  • Excellent interpersonal, communication, and diplomacy skills;
  • Experience with facilitating large groups of people;
  • Ability to think and act quickly for the benefit of the Chorale in high pressure situations;
  • Excellent computer skills (Google Workspace, MailChimp,  etc.);
  • Access to home office space;
  • Access to personal vehicle;
  • Availability and willingness to work evenings and weekends;
  • Undergraduate degree preferred.

Compensation:

  • $20/hour, approximately 40–50 hours per month

To apply for this position, please submit your résumé to Philip Biedenbender, Managing Director, Operations and Development, (philip.biedenbender@charlottemasterchorale.org) by Tuesday, January 2, 2024. Position to start in early January 2024.