Music Directors
Direct and conduct instrumental or vocal performances by musical groups, such as orchestras or choirs.
Also called: Choir Director, Conductor, Music Director, Music Minister
Knowledge:
- music, dance, visual arts, drama, or sculpture
- English language
- teaching and course design
- customer service
- management
Engineering and Technology
- computers and electronics
Skills:
- listening to others, not interrupting, and asking good questions
- talking to others
People and Technology Systems
- thinking about the pros and cons of different options and picking the best one
- measuring how well a system is working and how to improve it
- teaching people how to do something
- changing what is done based on other people's actions
Abilites:
- tell the difference between sounds
- pay attention to one sound while there are other distracting sounds
- communicate by speaking
- listen and understand what people say
- come up with lots of ideas
- create new and original ideas
- remember words, numbers, pictures, or steps
Personality:
Description: People interested in this work like activities that include creating, designing, and making your own rules.
They do well at jobs that need
- Integrity
- Concern for Others
- Cooperation
- Dependability
- Leadership
- Stress Tolerance
Technology:
Music or sound editing software
- Apple MainStage
- Avid Audio Pro Tools
- MediaShout
- Microsoft PowerPoint
