Career path
Music Director and Composers
Conduct, direct, plan, and lead instrumental or vocal performances by musical artists or groups, such as orchestras, bands, choirs, and glee clubs; or create original works of music.
What this work leans on
PRISM reads 29 signals about how a person thinks, decides and works. These are the ones this path draws on most.
- Artistic InterestsCentral
Your interest in creative expression, design, and aesthetic work.
- AchievementCentral
How much you value visible accomplishment and using your abilities to their fullest.
- OpennessCentral
How drawn you are to new ideas, aesthetic experiences, and unconventional approaches.
- Risk PreferenceCentral
How you trade off potential gains against potential losses under uncertainty.
- Enterprising InterestsCentral
Your interest in leading, persuading, and pursuing business or organizational goals.
- IndependenceCentral
How much you value autonomy, self-direction, and freedom from close supervision.
All 6 signals above are measured directly in the assessment. See the full method
The basics
- Field
- Media & creative
- Job titles you'll see
- Music Directors and Composers
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