Company Description Canadian Mennonite University (CMU) is a Christian university in the Anabaptist tradition, located in Winnipeg, Manitoba, a diverse and multicultural urban centre near the geographic centre of Canada. CMU offers challenging undergraduate programs in arts, business, humanities, music, music therapy, science, social sciences, and social work, as well as graduate degrees in Theology and Ministry, Business Administration, and Peacebuilding and Collaborative Development. The university is known for integrating faith, learning, and service, and for fostering a cooperative academic community.

CMU is a proud member of Universities Canada, reflecting its commitment to recognized academic standards and quality education. Prospective instructors join a supportive environment that values teaching excellence, creativity, and interdisciplinary engagement.

Role Description The Composition Instructor – Video Games and Choral Music is a part-time hybrid role based in Winnipeg, MB, with the option for some work from home. The instructor will design, teach, and assess courses in music composition for one student working on video games and choral settings,



integrating theory, practice, and creative exploration.

Responsibilities include guiding students through composition projects, mentoring individual work, and providing detailed feedback on scores, and recordings.

Qualifications

- Strong foundation in Music Theory and Music Composition, with demonstrated experience in video game scoring and choral music.
- Background in Music Education, including experience teaching at the post-secondary level or equivalent instructional experience.
- Graduate degree in Music Composition, Music Theory, Music Education, is preferred but not required.
- Proficiency with notation software (MuseScore) and digital audio workstations commonly used in game and choral composition (Ableton, Reaper)
- Willingness to engage with CMU’s Christian and Anabaptist tradition and support the university’s academic and community values.
- Strong organizational and communication skills, and the ability to work effectively in both in-person and remote instructional settings.

📌 Composition Instructor - video games and choral music (Winnipeg)
🏢 Canadian Mennonite University
📍 Winnipeg