Southern Arkansas University (SAU), Magnolia, is seeking applications for the position of Director of Athletic Bands/High Brass Instructor. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. The proposed start date is August 1, 2024.
Duties: Direct or assist with the marching band; direct the basketball pep band; teach trombone and euphonium lessons, other music courses as needed and other duties as assigned.
Qualifications: Master’s degree in music and public school teaching experience required. All SAU faculty and staff demonstrate a commitment to inclusion and diversity of the University community and excellence in interpersonal behaviors and effective collaboration with colleagues. Joining the SAU family requires a commitment to our culture of Continuous Quality Improvement.
The position will be housed in the Department of Performing Arts and Mass Communication. The department offers the following: Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in Performing Arts with concentrations in Music with Studies in Business, Music Education, Music Performance, Musical Theatre, and Theatre and a Bachelor of Arts degree in Mass Communication with a concentration in Mass Media. The department also houses various vocal and instrumental ensembles.
Interested individuals should send a letter of interest, curriculum vitae, unofficial transcripts, and three (3) letters of recommendation to HR@saumag.edu or the Office of Human Resources, Southern Arkansas University, 100 E. University, MSC 9288, Magnolia, AR 71753. AA/EOE. Non-listed references may be contacted.
Posted: January 31, 2024
Southern Arkansas University (SAU), Magnolia, is seeking applications for the position of Director of Athletic Bands/High Brass Instructor. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. The proposed start date is August 1, 2024.
Duties: Direct or assist with the marching band; direct the basketball pep band; teach trombone and euphonium lessons, other music courses as needed and other duties as assigned.
Qualifications: Master’s degree in music and public school teaching experience required. All SAU faculty and staff demonstrate a commitment to inclusion and diversity of the University community and excellence in interpersonal behaviors and effective collaboration with colleagues. Joining the SAU family requires a commitment to our culture of Continuous Quality Improvement.
The position will be housed in the Department of Performing Arts and Mass Communication. The department offers the following: Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in Performing Arts with concentrations in Music with Studies in Business, Music Education, Music Performance, Musical Theatre, and Theatre and a Bachelor of Arts degree in Mass Communication with a concentration in Mass Media. The department also houses various vocal and instrumental ensembles.
Interested individuals should send a letter of interest, curriculum vitae, unofficial transcripts, and three (3) letters of recommendation to HR@saumag.edu or the Office of Human Resources, Southern Arkansas University, 100 E. University, MSC 9288, Magnolia, AR 71753. AA/EOE. Non-listed references may be contacted.
Posted: January 31, 2024
Apply NowSouthern Arkansas University record compared to the conference
| School | Conference | Overall | RPI | APR | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southern Nazarene University | 17–5 | 22–7 | — | — | 
| Ouachita Baptist University | 16–6 | 22–8 | — | — | 
| Oklahoma Baptist University | 15–7 | 18–11 | — | — | 
| Southwestern Oklahoma State University | 12–10 | 15–13 | — | — | 
| Northwestern Oklahoma State University | 11–11 | 14–15 | — | — | 
| Arkansas Tech University | 9–13 | 12–17 | — | — | 
| Southern Arkansas University | 9–13 | 12–16 | — | — | 
| Southeastern Oklahoma State University | 8–14 | 10–18 | — | — | 
| East Central University | 7–15 | 10–18 | — | — | 
| University of Arkansas at Monticello | 1–21 | 4–24 | — | — | 
| Henderson State University | — | — | — | — | 
| Harding University | — | — | — | — | 
Southern Arkansas University record compared to the conference
| School | Conference | Overall | RPI | APR | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southern Nazarene University | 19–3 | 23–8 | — | — | 
| Harding University | 18–4 | 25–7 | — | — | 
| Oklahoma Baptist University | 16–6 | 20–9 | — | — | 
| Southeastern Oklahoma State University | 15–7 | 20–11 | — | — | 
| Southwestern Oklahoma State University | 12–10 | 16–13 | — | — | 
| Northwestern Oklahoma State University | 11–11 | 15–15 | — | — | 
| Southern Arkansas University | 9–13 | 14–15 | — | — | 
| East Central University | 8–14 | 10–17 | — | — | 
| University of Arkansas at Monticello | 7–15 | 12–16 | — | — | 
| Ouachita Baptist University | 5–17 | 9–17 | — | — | 
| Arkansas Tech University | 5–17 | 7–19 | — | — | 
| Henderson State University | — | — | — | — | 
Southern Arkansas University past performance
| Season | Head Coach | Assistant Coach | Conference | Overall | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-2026 |   Mark Rutledge | – | – | |
| 2024-2025 |   Mark Rutledge | 9–13 | 12–16 | |
| 2023-2024 | Logan Quinn | – | – | |
| 2022-2023 | Logan Quinn | 15–7 | 22–10 | |
| 2021-2022 |   Andy Sharpe | 13–9 | 18–12 | |
| 2020-2021 |   Andy Sharpe | – | 15–6 | |
| 2019-2020 |   Andy Sharpe | 10–12 | 13–16 | |
| 2018-2019 |   Andy Sharpe | 14–8 | 19–10 | 
Southern Arkansas University past performance
| Season | Head Coach | Assistant Coach | Conference | Overall | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-2026 |   Darrick Matthews | – | – | |
| 2024-2025 |   Darrick Matthews | 9–13 | 14–15 | |
| 2023-2024 | Adam Collins | – | – | |
| 2022-2023 | Adam Collins | – | 12–17 | |
| 2021-2022 | Adam Collins | 8–14 | 13–15 | |
| 2020-2021 | Adam Collins | – | 4–10 | |
| 2019-2020 | Adam Collins | 11–11 | 17–12 | |
| 2018-2019 | Adam Collins | 2–20 | – | 
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