OSCA 2024 · 231632 · Skill level 1
Music Director: OSCA 231632
ABS OSCA 2024 v1.0 · visa lists checked 21 October 2026
Music Director is OSCA 2024 code 231632. It corresponds to ANZSCO 211212 Music Director, which is on the CSOL and MLTSSL. Visa lists still use the ANZSCO code.
ANZSCO equivalent
ANZSCO code for OSCA 231632
Skilled visa lists still use ANZSCO codes, so this is the code that decides your visa options.
ANZSCO 211212
Music Director
On the Core Skills Occupation List, Medium and Long-term Strategic Skills List.
Visas for ANZSCO 211212
The job
What a music director does
Conducts choirs, orchestras, bands, ensembles, opera companies and musical performances.
Skill level 1: Bachelor degree or higher, or at least 5 years of relevant experience
Specialisations
- Band Leader
- Choral Director
- Orchestra Conductor
Main tasks
Main tasks
- Plans and organises musical performances, including selecting repertoire and arranging rehearsals
- Conducts choirs, orchestras, bands, ensembles and opera companies during performances
- Interprets musical scores and communicates artistic vision to performers
- Collaborates with Composers, arrangers and musicians to create new musical works
- Auditions and selects musicians for ensembles and orchestras
- Provides guidance and feedback to musicians to improve their performance
- Coordinates with venue staff and technical crew to ensure smooth execution of performances
- Promotes and markets musical performances to attract audiences
- Manages budgets and financial resources for musical productions
Unit group 2316
Other occupations in Music Professionals
Questions
OSCA 231632: common questions
What is the OSCA code for music director?
What is the ANZSCO code for OSCA 231632?
Is Music Director on Australia's skilled occupation lists?
Does Home Affairs use OSCA codes for visas?
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Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, OSCA 2024 v1.0 (CC BY 4.0); Department of Home Affairs, checked 21 October 2026. General information only, not immigration advice.
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