This is a part-time, non-benefited position.
Only VCSU students are eligible to be hired in this position.
Unsolicited applications to this posting will NOT be considered or responded to.
This position is subjected to North Dakota Veteran's Preference requirements.
Title: Student Choral & Solo Piano Accompanist
Department: Music
Reports to: Paula Larson, Administrative Assistant, Dept.
of Music
Position Summary:
As a student choral accompanist, your primary role is to support the VCSU Concert Choir by providing piano accompaniment for rehearsals, sectionals, dress rehearsals, and performances.
Your secondary role is to provide piano accompaniment for selected music student solo repertoire, assigned according to ability and availability.
Responsibilities/Expectations:
· Attend all scheduled rehearsals, concerts, etc.
and be prepared to perform each time.
· Practice all assigned material sufficiently to be prepared for each rehearsal, performance, etc.
· Maintain a positive and collegial relationship with students and faculty.
· Seek assistance from qualified staff/faculty when questions arise
· Perform other duties as required or assigned pertinent to the position.
· Must be a positive role model on and off the job.
· Must know and abide by all University rules and regulations and complete trainings, etc.
expected of all University employees.
· Must maintain a positive attitude toward the position.
Qualifications/Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
· Be a full-time undergraduate student with extensive experience as a pianist.
A skill level sufficient to perform literature approximate to ABRSM Grade 5 – 6 is appropriate for this position.
ABRSM literature syllabi are available through the ABRSM website.
· Available during Concert Choir meeting time (MWF 12:00 – 12:50)
· Availability for evening rehearsals and performances (scheduled well in advance)
· Availability to meet one-on-one with students working on solo repertoire
· Self-motivated and ability to work unsupervised.
· Good interpersonal skills and desire to be a team player.
· Good organization and time management skills.
Physical Demands
· High degree of manual dexterity required.
No heavy lifting requirements, etc.
Contact Information:
Please refer position questions to paula.
larson@vcsu.
edu or kennethjr.
jimenez@vcsu.
edu.
If you would like assistance with your application, please contact Janna Kohler, Director for Career Services at janna.
kohler@vcsu.
edu or 701.
845.
7534.
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