Job title: Musician
Location: [Company location]
Reports to: [Music Director or Bandleader]
Employment type: [Contract / Part-time / Full-time]
Job summary:
We're looking for a talented and reliable Musician to perform [instrument or vocals] for [setting, e.g. live events, recording sessions, theater, or church services] at [Company name]. You'll rehearse, perform, and work with other musicians to deliver high-quality performances.
This role shapes the audience's experience. Consistent, well-prepared performances help the business keep bookings, meet client expectations, and build its reputation.
Key responsibilities:
- Learn and rehearse assigned music, arrangements, and set lists.
- Perform live or in the studio to the required standard.
- Work with the music director, band members, and sound engineers.
- Read sheet music, chord charts, or lead sheets as needed.
- Adjust performances based on feedback from directors or clients.
- Tune, set up, and maintain instruments and gear.
- Arrive on time for rehearsals, sound checks, and performances.
- Take part in promotional events or recordings when required.
Qualifications: - Formal music training or equivalent performance experience.
- [2+] years of professional performance experience.
- A demo recording or performance video.
- Strong skill on [instrument or voice type].
- Ability to work evenings, weekends, and travel as needed.
Skills: - Sight reading and improvisation.
- Ear training and timing.
- Collaboration with other musicians.
- Stage presence.
- Composure during live performances.
Nice to have: - Ability to play more than one instrument.
- Experience with recording software such as Pro Tools or Logic Pro.
Benefits: - [Performance fee or hourly rate]
- [Travel allowance]
- [Union benefits, where applicable]
- [Salary range]