Conducting Internship
The Zamir Chorale of Boston www.zamir.org
The Conducting Internship was established in 2000 to train conductors in the area of Jewish choral music. We are now accepting applications from qualified candidates for the 2022-23 season.
The intern is engaged in a study of Jewish choral repertoire and conducting techniques with the Chorale’s Artistic Director, sings as a regular member of the Chorale, attending all rehearsals and concerts, attends monthly staff meetings, may be given opportunities to conduct the Chorale in rehearsals (both tutti and break-out rehearsals) and in concert, and
may sit in on auditions for new members.
The intern may also serve as assistant conductor, vocal coach, and/or section leader. The term is generally for one season (September through June).
This is an unpaid position.
QUALIFICATIONS
Excellent musicianship skills and some experience in choral conducting
A pleasant voice, appropriate for choral singing
Advanced musical literacy
Interpersonal and leadership skills
An interest in Jewish choral music
If you are interested in applying, please send a cover letter, resume, and one letter of recommendation to:
Joshua Jacobson, Artistic Director
If possible, please also include links to videos of yourself
conducting and singing. Applications accepted on a rolling basis.
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