Winnipeg Sonora Voices

invites applications for the position of:

Nova Director

Nova is Winnipeg Sonora Voices’ entry level choir program for children ages 5 and 6. Children learn to match pitch, sing in an ensemble, and develop their singing voice to express musical ideas in songs and engaging musical activities.

The Nova Director will:

Plan and implement an engaging, thoughtful, and age-appropriate curriculum of early elementary-level music activities and songs designed to engage, excite, and teach musical concepts and singing techniques to children ages 5 and 6.
Prepare an educationally-rich variety of songs and activities to share with parents at the Nova family sharing session in December.
Plan and prepare three choral pieces to present at the Winnipeg Sonora Voices family concert in March.

Contract Details:

45-minute classes/rehearsals, once per week
Two performances – December and March
16-week season – October to March
A collaborative musician (guitarist) is provided for several rehearsals leading up to the December sharing session and the March choir concert.
Salary: $1875 for 16 weeks.

Qualifications:

Bachelor of Music degree (or higher) preferred, specializing in elementary music (or equivalent music experience)
Bachelor of Education degree (or higher) preferred
Experience working with young children
Conducting experience preferred
Vulnerable Persons & Criminal Record Checks completed

To Apply:

Please submit the following to info@winnipegsonoravoices.com

Resumé and cover letter
Samples of classroom activities/projects completed and choir pieces performed
Contact information for three references

Applications must be received by midnight, April 17, 2026.