AIU Music Trainer Job

Job Purpose:

This position is responsible for training music club students and offering professional guidance to them as they prepare for competitions and other presentations.

Main Duties and Responsibilities

  • Writing scripts and training students on music, dance, and elocutions
  • Assess students’ abilities in music performance by monitoring them
  • Scouting and tapping music talent amongst the students
  • Plan and prepare music training programs
  • Counseling and guiding students on the proficiency of the music profession
  • Composing, arranging, conducting, and directing the music during university events and outside the university at the Kenya Universities Performing Arts Associations (KUPAA)
  • Mentoring and enforcing discipline to music students
  • Working together with the marketing department towards the growth of the university through music presentations and performances
  • Any other duty(s) may be assigned to you by management occasionally.

Qualifications and Experience

  • Relevant College Diploma or Certificate
  • Substantive experience in scripting music items
  • Proven experience in training university students for music festivals up to the national level, preferably having certification in music and theatre studies
  • Experience working in a University setup

Skills and Abilities

  • A highly transformative, self-driven individual with a degree of integrity.
  • Result-oriented, demonstrable professionalism, competent, and impeccable attitude
  • Sound-minded individual with planning capabilities, flexible and able to work efficiently with the capacity to identify, investigate, analyze, and advocate solutions to music, dance, and elocution practices
  • Reliable team player and a leader, a believer in performance, and can work under minimal supervision
  • Ability to respond effectively to emails and possess proper verbal and written communication skills

How To Apply

Applications should be emailed to job.application@aiu.ac.ke ensuring the vacancy code is in the subject line. The applicant should attach, a cover letterdetailed resumecopies of academic credentials, and duly filled job application form. The deadline for application is 5th February 2024 at midnight.

Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.