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Central Michigan University

DIRECTOR/MUSIC EVENTS

Central Michigan University, Pontiac, Michigan, United States, 48340


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Are you the right candidate for this opportunity Make sure to read the full description below.Please see Special Instructions for more details. Central Michigan University is dedicated to fostering a broadly diverse and inclusive campus that respects all social identities, experiences, and perspectives. In an effort to further this initiative, we are especially interested in candidates who will advance and promote an inclusive and supportive environment for every member of our university community.You must submit an online application in order to be considered as an applicant for this position. Cover letters may be addressed to the Hiring Committee. Please include a list of three references who may be contacted.Position Information

Position Title:

DIRECTOR/MUSIC EVENTSPosting Number:

S-3389Position Number:

64360Type of Recruitment:

ExternalPosition Summary Functions under the general supervision of the Director of the School of Music or the Director’s designee. Manages, coordinates, and schedules all School of Music faculty, students, visiting artists and scholars, alumni, and development events.Required Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree, preferably music performance related.Three years of experience in arts management or related areas.Experience with spreadsheet, database, and page-layout applications.Experience with website management, social media platforms, and live-streaming skills.Excellent written and oral communication skills.Strong interpersonal skills, flexibility, and the ability to work effectively with a varied and diverse array of constituents.Excellent organizational and management skills.Ability to work a flexible schedule.Ability to perform the essential functions of the position, with or without reasonable accommodation.Preferred Qualifications

Master’s degree in arts administration/management.Duties & Responsibilities

Conceptualizes a vision for School of Music Events.Negotiates and creates contracts for guest artists and lecturers.Produces recital programs for all guest artist concerts and special events (Jazz Weekend, Vocal Choral Day, Summer Music Institute, etc.) and coordinates recital room reservations.Produces special events and camps for the School of Music such as Jazz Weekend, Vocal Choral Day, Summer Music Institute, Drum Major Color Guard camp, etc.Coordinates, schedules, and manages all School of Music faculty, students, visiting artists and scholars, alumni, and development events.Works with the School of Music office staff, college staff, and University Communications to design, produce, and distribute public relations items including programs, flyers, newsletters, event calendars, and brochures.Maintains School of Music website and social media pages.Organizes, staffs, and supervises School of Music displays and events at on- and off-campus conferences and workshops.Supervises student staff.Performs other duties as assigned by the Director.Supervision Exercised None.Employee Group Professional & Administrative - SalaryPay Range $58,000 - $65,000Location Mount Pleasant, MIAbout the Department The School of Music is located in a state-of-the-art 119,000 square foot facility with a 500-seat concert hall housing a 61-rank Casavant organ, a 100-seat recital hall, MIDI technology labs, recording facilities, and 79 practice rooms. The School of Music has 30 full- and part-time faculty and an enrollment of over 400 undergraduate and graduate majors and minors.About CMU Central Michigan University has a more than 125-year legacy of preparing students to become leaders and changemakers in their communities and in their personal and professional lives. We serve nearly 15,500 students on our Mount Pleasant campus, in satellite locations around the state and throughout the country, and through flexible online programs.Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).* How did you first learn of this job opportunity? Please list the specific advertising source or indicate if it was word of mouth.* Are you currently an internal employee of CMU according to the university's definition?

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* If yes, to which employee group do you belong? (If not applicable, select "Not Applicable").* Do you have at least a Bachelor's degree (preferably music performance related)?

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* Do you have at least three years of experience in arts management or related areas?

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* Do you have experience with spreadsheet, database and page-layout applications?

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* Do you have experience with website management, social media platforms, and live streaming?

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