Athletic Pep Band Director
Location
Midland, MI
Job Type
Part-Time
Job Number
03507
Division
Midland Campus
Department
Emerging Sports
Opening Date
10/14/2026
Closing Date
Continuous
Roles
Athletic Pep Band Director
Responsibilities
- Supervision and development of band members
- Recruitment
- event and practice preparation and management
- provide pep band at as many on-campus events as possible with focus on athletic events (pep rallies, football games, volleyball matches, basketball games as well as directed hockey, lacrosse and soccer match-ups)
- community and alumni relations as assigned
- making travel arrangements if necessary
- drive to and from events and practices (as needed)
- administrative duties as assigned
- fund-raising as assigned
- Other duties as assigned by Sr. Associate AD for Emerging Sports
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree
- Working knowledge of music and instrumental instruction
- Previous directing experience
Expectations
- Adhere to Northwood University rules, regulations, and policies
- Adhere to institutional regulations and policies
- Provide leadership to promote a life-changing, positive experience for your band members
- Promote academic success in the classroom and members being a positive presence on campus
- Have success on the court while representing Northwood with class and integrity
- Meet and exceed squad size numbers to aid our admissions department
- Assist in specific community service projects for each team to learn the importance of giving back to the community
- Represent Northwood in a professional, positive manner in the office, on-campus and in the community
- Be flexible
- Be a good team player within the department
Northwood University stands apart in higher education with a philosophy grounded in The Northwood Idea - emphasizing freedom, free enterprise, personal responsibility, and limited government. We seek individuals who are both accomplished in their professions and inspired by the power of enterprise to improve lives. The ideal candidate will feel a strong alignment with Northwood's mission and values, embracing a culture of academic excellence, accountability, and earned success.
Applicants are encouraged to learn more about The Northwood Idea philosophy and outcomes at https://www.northwood.edu/about/
Participation in 403b retirement program for eligible employees; sick leave, tuition benefit discounts for eligible employees; access to employee assistance program; wellness benefits; access to other employee discount programs.
Employer Northwood University
Address 4000 Whiting Dr
Midland, Michigan, 48640
Phone 989-837-4345
Website http://www.northwood.edu