Marching Band: Director
Brockton High School is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Marching Band Director to lead and coordinate the schools marching band program. This position is responsible for designing and instructing the halftime show and overseeing all music, rehearsal, and performance aspects of the BHS Marching Band throughout the summer and school year.
Key Responsibilities
Plan, coordinate, and instruct the marching band halftime show.
Schedule and lead all rehearsals during summer band camp and throughout the school year.
Select music performed:
During halftime shows
In the stands at athletic events
For parades and other performances
Design and teach marching drill and field formations.
Collaborate with the marching band staff (Assistant Director, Winds, Percussion, Color Guard, Dance, and Majorette instructors) to design, develop, and refine the overall halftime show concept, music, visuals, and choreography.
Lead and support student recruitment and retention by promoting the marching band program, collaborating with school staff, and engaging prospective students and families.
Collaborate with the marching band staff ( to create
Coordinate and clearly communicate all travel and performance logistics for games and parades.
Collaborate with school administrators, athletic staff, and parent volunteers to ensure successful performances.
Provide leadership, musical instruction, and mentorship to student musicians.
Time Commitment
Approximately 225-250 hours of work from June through November
Includes summer rehearsals, afterschool practices, performances, and events
Preferred Qualifications
Experience directing or instructing a marching band or similar ensemble
Strong background in music education and marching techniques
Ability to create effective, engaging drill and musical selections
Excellent organizational, communication, and leadership skills
Ability to work collaboratively with students, staff, and families
Stipend: $9,000