Brigs Exec Board Posted April 14, 2011 Share Posted April 14, 2011 The Brigadiers Music Association (the BMA) is beginning the process of interviewing qualified/interested candidates for Corps Director of the Brigadiers Drum and Bugle Corps (the Brigadiers.) The BMA is an Educational Organization dedicated to providing teens, adults, and adult-educators the ability to learn, grow, and perform through the pageantry of arts. The Brigadiers have been one of the most successful all-age drum and bugle corps in history and is eager to retake the field in 2012. What You Need to Succeed: The process will begin with a call for interested candidates to forward their resumes listing professional and pageantry arts experience, along with their answers to the long-form employment questionnaire located below. The successful candidate will be chosen for his/her well defined, professional strengths, vision, and drive to lead the Brigadiers into its future! Furthermore, the successful candidate will not only be the public spokesperson of the corps, but will need to be: · A motivated planner and self-starter · An authoritative leader willing to hear opposing views, and make hard decisions · A very well organized individual able to motivate others to accomplish timely goals · Able to communicate ideas in an easily understandable manner · Able to delegate tasks to those (s)he has hired · Able to work within a budget to accomplish the corps’ goals · Able to work under the auspices of an active Board of Directors · A resident of New York State by December of 2011 Make an Impact! All interested candidates will be asked to submit a resume listing professional and pageantry arts experience, along with the long-form questionnaire located below by April 25, 2011. Upon the review of all applications, the executive board will be hosting face-to-face interviews the weekend of April 30th. Please submit completed materials to: Randy May, President Brigadiers Music Association randymay@us.ibm.com Thank you, The Executive Board of the Brigadiers Music Association In addition to your resume, please submit your answers to the following six questions. 1) Why did you decide to seek the Corps Director position with The Brigadiers? 2) What would be your long and short range goals and objectives for the corps? 3) How do you plan to achieve these goals? Please be very specific. 4) The Brigadiers Music Association is primarily an educational organization. How important is it to you to provide a rich, educational experience for members? How would this be accomplished? 5) Recruitment is one of the most important aspects of a successful drum corps. What ideas do you have on this and how would you implement them? (Please also consider the recruitment of volunteers in your answer.) 6) Why should the Brigadiers hire you for the Corps Director position? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
SkipMebden Posted April 21, 2011 Share Posted April 21, 2011 Application Deadline is April 25, 2011. Send it on in. Scott Mescon Brigadiers 1993- Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
MelloHorn13 Posted April 21, 2011 Share Posted April 21, 2011 how may have applied already? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
grenadasmoothie Posted April 21, 2011 Share Posted April 21, 2011 how may have applied already? I know one person who applied, or at least was going to the last time I talked to him about 3 weeks ago. If they elect to bring him on board, the Brigs are sure to not only be back, but to be very successful! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
SkipMebden Posted April 23, 2011 Share Posted April 23, 2011 I know one person who applied, or at least was going to the last time I talked to him about 3 weeks ago. If they elect to bring him on board, the Brigs are sure to not only be back, but to be very successful! We want to be sure everyone's Application Packages that were sent, were received. Could you please send me a private message on this forum telling me who this individual is so we're sure to have received it Very interested based on your recommendation. Scott Mescon Brigadiers Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
SkipMebden Posted April 24, 2011 Share Posted April 24, 2011 We want to be sure everyone's Application Packages that were sent, were received. Could you please send me a private message on this forum telling me who this individual is so we're sure to have received it Very interested based on your recommendation. Scott Mescon Brigadiers Bottom Line: IF YOU HAVEN'T RECEIVED ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF OUR RECEIPT OF YOUR APPLICATION WITHIN 24 HOURS, WE DID NOT RECEIVE IT! Please call me at 315.263.3838 if you didn't receive confirmation. Scott Mescon Brigadiers 1993- Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
SkipMebden Posted April 25, 2011 Share Posted April 25, 2011 (edited) Bottom Line: IF YOU HAVEN'T RECEIVED ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF OUR RECEIPT OF YOUR APPLICATION WITHIN 24 HOURS, WE DID NOT RECEIVE IT! Please call me at 315.263.3838 if you didn't receive confirmation. Scott Mescon Brigadiers 1993- Today is the last day to apply, Monday, April 25, 2011! If you think you can make a impact, please do apply. Take until 11:59 PM Pacific Time! Scott Mescon Brigadiers 1993- Edited April 25, 2011 by SkipMebden Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
SkipMebden Posted April 25, 2011 Share Posted April 25, 2011 I know one person who applied, or at least was going to the last time I talked to him about 3 weeks ago. If they elect to bring him on board, the Brigs are sure to not only be back, but to be very successful! We haven't received it yet from your contact. Please encourage this person to apply. Scott Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
SkipMebden Posted May 3, 2011 Share Posted May 3, 2011 Thank you to everyone who applied. We've chosen our Top Candidates and they will be invited to a face-to-face interview soon. Scott Mescon Brigadiers 1993- Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
LVKICTuba Posted May 28, 2011 Share Posted May 28, 2011 As an alum, I'm anxious to hear the announcement. Any updates? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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