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    Opportunity - Musical Director

    Choir name: Discovery Gospel Choir

    Email: info@discoverygospelchoir.com

    Website: https://discoverygospelchoir.ie/

    Social Media: https://www.instagram.com/discoverychoir/

    Details: Discovery Gospel Choir welcomes applicants for the role of Musical Director, to commence April 2026.





    Mission Statement:

    ‘Discovery Gospel Choir is a Christian, intercultural community of musicians from across the world that brings the message of ‘Discover Beauty in Everyone’ to Ireland through inspirational and diverse Gospel music



    Motto: ‘Discover beauty in everyone’ – Romans 12:17





    Musical Director Duties

    To run and conduct rehearsals, performances and auditions
    To source music from choir members and consult with arrangers
    To select and programme material for performances
    To oversee overall choir aesthetics and draw on choreographers or other experts if necessary
    To circulate learning tracks for choir members
    To attend monthly committee meetings
    To work with the Choir Administrator and the elected choir Committee
    to develop and raise the professional profile of the choir
    To liaise with the choir’s Wedding and Corporate Co-ordinator, conduct client
    consultations and direct music for weddings
    To work with the Community Officer in leading workshops in schools,
    churches and community groups


    Skills & Qualifications

    The candidate should have strong leadership, communication and organisational skills. They should be musically competent and have a good knowledge of the voice and vocal health. They should have experience with choral conducting and an interest in world and gospel music. They must be open-minded and competent working with diverse groups of people. They should have a good understanding of churches, charities and the music sector and be supportive of the Christian and intercultural ethos of the choir.





    Applicants should send a CV and cover letter to info@discoverygospelchoir.com before March 15th 2026.



    Shortlisted candidates will be required to attend an audition which will be organized very soon. Auditions will be 25 minutes long and will be with the choir. You will be required to do warm up exercises with the choir for 5 to 10 minutes, which may include a canon or musical game if you wish. You will be given a song in advance to rehearse with the choir.



    Read more about us at: www.discoverygospelchoir.ie