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Tier 1 Instrumental Collaborator

Berklee College of Music
Posted a month ago, valid for 16 days
Location

Boston, MA 02212, US

Salary

$18.54 per hour

Contract type

Part Time

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  • The Berklee Student Employment program requires students to be enrolled at least half-time in a degree program and maintain a minimum 2.0 cumulative GPA.
  • Students must be current Berklee College of Music or Boston Conservatory students, have a valid U.S. Social Security Number, and remain in valid Visa status if applicable.
  • The position involves rehearsing and performing as a student staff accompanist, with a pay rate of $18.54 per hour for up to 20 hours of work per week.
  • Successful applicants should possess strong piano skills, good reading abilities, and the desire to collaborate with other instrumentalists.
  • Experience as a collaborative pianist is preferred, and the work schedule will vary, likely including evenings and weekends.

In order to participate in Berklee Student Employment, a student must fulfill the following requirements:

  • Current student at Berklee College of Music or Boston Conservatory at Berklee.

  • Enrolled at least half-time in a degree, diploma, or certificate-seeking undergraduate or graduate program. Summer is the only semester in which a student can maintain employment without being enrolled. In this case, the student must be pre-registered for the upcoming fall semester. This exception does not apply to fall or spring semesters.

  • Have a valid United States Social Security Number (SSN).

  • Remain in “valid” Visa status as applicable.

  • A minimum 2.0 cumulative GPA. Students in their first semester can work, even though they do not have an official GPA until the completion of their first semester.

  • Federal Work Study student may apply.

  • In good disciplinary standing.

  • Must be located in the U.S.

For complete program details, please go to our website: www.berklee.edu/se.

Pianists in this position will rehearse and perform with other instrumentalists in preparation for masterclasses, performance seminars, recitals and juries. Student staff accompanists can be paid for up to 6 hours of work per student collaborator per semester, not to exceed a total of 20 hours of student employment per week, between all combined student employment positions.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities: 

Carefully prepare selected scores for work with other instrumental collaborators; coordinate schedules to be available for rehearsals and lessons as requested; perform as requested with collaborative partners for master classes, studio classes, performance seminars, recordings, recitals and juries.

Required Skills and Knowledge:

Successful applicants for this position will have strong piano skills and pianistic facility; good reading skills; the desire to collaborate; some familiarity with, and interest in, the repertoire of one or more instruments; and strong administrative skills, able to successfully coordinate schedules with other students.

Preferred Skills and Knowledge:

Have some experience as a collaborative pianist and the ability to be artistically responsive to the collaborative partner.

Expected Hours: Varied weekly, dependent upon requests received from student collaborators

Expected Dates and Times: Widely varied, likely to include evenings and weekends for rehearsals and recital performances.

Hourly Rate: $18.54

Hiring Manager: Matthew Marsit




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