OverviewArtistic Director Opportunity – Peterborough SingersThe Peterborough Singers is seeking an Artistic Director to begin in the 2026–2027 season (onboarding and season planning duties in late winter and early spring 2026). Founded in 1993, we are a 110-voice auditioned community choir known for our dynamic performances, diverse repertoire, and commitment to excellence. Our season includes four concerts, including Handel’s Messiah, diverse Christmas and pops concerts, and major choral works such as Mozart’s Requiem and Bach’s St. Matthew Passion. Rehearsals are held weekly on Wednesday evenings, beginning late summer and culminating with our choral masterwork concert in early May. We are an inclusive ensemble dedicated to enriching lives through choral music and community engagement. We welcome your application if you are excited about this role and our mission.We’re looking for a leader whoHas a passion for choral music and community building.Has appropriate training and experience (see job description)Demonstrates strong vocal pedagogy and rehearsal leadership.Brings excellent communication and organizational skills.Is eager to collaborate on programming, outreach, and fundraising.ResponsibilitiesConducting all rehearsals and performances.Planning repertoire and engaging guest artists.Auditioning and mentoring choir members.Collaborating with the Board, staff, and volunteers on strategic and operational initiatives.Representing the choir in the community and media.TermsThe position requires, on average, 10 to 20 hours a week. A substantial amount of time must be spent in Peterborough, with the majority of the work occurring from late August to early June.Compensation will be commensurate with qualifications.To ApplyEmail singers@peterboroughsingers.com with: A cover letter outlining your experience and vision.A resume or CV.Contact info for three professional references.(Optional) Links to 4–6 minutes of video showing you conducting.Application deadline: September 30, 2025. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and will accommodate needs throughout the process. The complete job description is available at #J-18808-Ljbffr