Berklee College of Music is seeking applications for the position of Assistant Chair of the Professional Music Department. As one of the largest majors at the College, Professional Music is an established program that offers a “design-your-own major/entrepreneurial approach” for students. The Department works closely with students to individualize their undergraduate program of study to be directly aligned with career goals.  Further, the Department offers innovative instruction, regularly engages with music industry professionals, sponsors visiting artists and annual events, oversees Berklee Revelation Records (a student-run initiative) and provides opportunities for experiential learning.

The Assistant Chair will serve as an academic and administrative leader of the Department—working under the direction and supervision of the Chair.  This is a 12-month administrative position with a renewable contract.

The Assistant Chair will be an experienced administrator and teacher with professional experience in music-related career environments.  S/he will have evidence of industry engagement, strong leadership qualities, and managerial and organizational skills.  S/he will have excellent communication and interpersonal skills and the ability to work collaboratively with a wide variety of constituencies on- and off-campus.  The ideal candidate will be forward thinking and possess a commitment to the education of music students.

See further details at the link below.

NB: No deadline specified: position will remain open until position is filled.