APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS & PROCESS

Applications must be received in the Princeton Girlchoir office no later than Thursday, January 15, 2009, and should include the following items:

  • Letter explaining why you are interested in and qualified for this position
  • Current résumé
  • DVD or videotape of conducting experience and/or CD of choral work and/or an URL to high quality video of related experience
  • List of three references with telephone and email contact information and explanation of relationship
  • Optional – Brief statement of your music, choral and/or music education philosophy and/or other supporting material that would be useful to the Search Committee

This information should be sent to:
 
  Janet Perkins, Executive Director
  The Princeton Girlchoir
  P.O. Box 145
  Princeton, NJ 08542
 
  or: info@princetongirlchoir.org
 
After an initial review of applicants, the Search Committee will select semifinalists, who will be interviewed in person or by conference call over the weekend of February 6-7, 2009. Finalists will be invited to Princeton for a more in-depth interview, including conducting a Concert Choir rehearsal and working with a range of other choristers.
 
Please direct questions to Executive Director Janet Perkins at 609.688.1888 or by email to info@princetongirlchoir.org.

ANTICIPATED SEARCH CALENDAR
 
Application deadline: January 15, 2009
Semifinalist selection: January 28, 2009
Semifinalist interviews: February 6-7, 2009
Finalist visits: Feb. 23, March 2, & March 9, 2009
Appointment: April 2009
Start date: Summer 2009