Instructor - Musical Direction (Theatre department)

2 weeks ago


North Vancouver, Canada Capilano University Full time

Posting Details

Posting Summary Competition Number F18695P Position Title Instructor - Musical Direction (Theatre department) Employee Group Faculty Position Status Regular Part-Time Position Type Instructor Special Appointee Others please specify Workload Amount 5.0 Department Theatre Additional Notes Location North Vancouver Working With Us Capilano University is named after Chief Joe Capilano, an important leader of the Skwxwú7mesh (Squamish) Nation of the Coast Salish Peoples. We respectfully acknowledge that our campuses are located on the territories of the LíỈwat, xʷməθkʷəỷəm (Musqueam), shíshálh (Sechelt), Skwxwú7mesh (Squamish) and SəỈílwətaʔ/Selilwitulh (Tsleil-Waututh) Nations.

At Capilano University, learners are our focus. Employees play an essential role in creating an exceptional learning experience for and with learners and are central to a thriving campus community. Together, we are inspired by imagination and Capilano University is one of the leading teaching-focused universities in British Columbia and one of BC’s Top Employers. Grounded by our sense of purpose, we offer a meaningful, friendly, and dynamic work environment. Do you share our passion and purpose?

Capilano University’s Faculty of Fine & Applied Arts is more than an academic institution; it’s a community of artists, innovators, and visionaries who bring a wealth of expertise and real-world experience into the classroom and studio. Our commitment to work-integrated learning means you will be providing students with hands-on experiences that bridge the gap between theory and practice, preparing them for a successful career in the creative industries.

Step into a unique and inspiring work environment that goes beyond the ordinary. We provide an unparalleled employee experience that combines state-of-the-art facilities, a strong sense of community, and a commitment to nurturing the artistic talents of the next generation of creative minds. Here, you will find the perfect spaces and settings to bring your expertise to life through the transformative power of teaching and imagination.

Join a network of creators where your unique voice adds to the rich tapestry of our university and helps us create a distinct university experience for our staff and students.

Additional Helpful Documents Envisioning 2030 Illuminating 2030 Capilano Faculty Association Collective Agreement What you’ll do The Theatre Department at CapU is a dynamic, integrated department with three separate programs: Acting for Stage & Screen, Musical Theatre and Technical Theatre. Every year, we produce four full-scale productions at the BlueShore Centre for the Performing Arts in which students from each program perform and work as crew. We are closely connected with the Motion Picture Arts Program, where our students collaborate on films and shorts. Most instructors teach in more than one program, and we collaborate regularly to support one another’s work.

The Theatre Department at Capilano University is looking for a regular part-time instructor in voice and musical direction for the Acting for the Stage and Screen and Musical Theatre Programs. 
The department is a dynamic, integrated department with three separate programs: Acting for Stage & Screen, Musical Theatre and Technical Theatre. Every year, we produce four full-scale productions at the BlueShore Centre for the Performing Arts in which students from each program perform and work as crew. We are closely connected with the Motion Picture Arts Program, where our students collaborate on films and shorts. Most instructors teach in more than one program, and we collaborate regularly to support one another’s work.

This position will include: Musical direction for theatrical productions and classes. The ideal candidate will be proficient with musical direction with excellent piano skills and a strong knowledge of the musical theatre cannon, including expertise in teaching students various singing styles and familiarity with current industry standards in musical theatre. They will have experience in voice production, covering various styles and ensuring vocal health, as well as experience teaching acting, incorporating text into song, and voice work for actors. A basic knowledge of directing and/or staging is an asset. What you’ll bring Bachelor’s degree or equivalent qualification from an accredited college or training program. Professional experience may be considered. A Masters in a relevant area is preferred. Professional experience is an asset and will be considered. Previous teaching at a University is required. Must have excellent communication and collaboration skills, demonstrate patience and leadership, and be energetic, driven, creative, and dependable, with a commitment to fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment. Posting Detail Information Internal or External Position External Appointment Date (mm/dd/yyyy) 09/01/2024 Salary Scale Faculty Scale Post Date 05/15/2024 Close Date 05/24/2024 Open Until Filled

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