Berklee

Part-time Faculty, Music Business

Berklee College of Music - Boston · Part-time

Sponsorship not specified$67k-$138kDetected 6 days ago

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About the role

Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.
Hiring Range: Part-time Faculty as of 9/1/26: $66.96-$138 per hour.
Salaries for faculty positions vary by academic rank; Instructor, Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, and Professor.

Deliver engaging instruction that combines foundational music business principles with current industry practices.
Maintain active engagement with the music industry to ensure course content remains current and relevant.
Advance the student experience and support the work of the Department, Division, and College.
We support an inclusive workplace where everyone excels based on personal merit, qualifications, experience, ability, and job performance.

Familiarity with current industry trends, including streaming, digital marketing, creator economy business models, data analytics, artificial intelligence, and emerging technologies.
Bachelor's degree or higher in music business, business, marketing, communications, business administration, law, education, or a related field.
Minimum 2-years of college-level teaching experience.
Significant professional experience working across multiple sectors of the music industry.
Broad knowledge of the contemporary music business, including multiple areas such as record label operations, music publishing, artist management, music marketing, distribution, rights administration, live entertainment, and emerging business models.
Established professional network within the music and entertainment industries.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion, and access.
Student-centered approach to teaching and mentorship.
Fall 2026. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.
Hiring Range:

Incorporate case studies, applied projects, industry examples, and experiential learning into course delivery.

We are seeking an educator-practitioner with a comprehensive understanding of the contemporary music business and the versatility to teach across multiple areas of the undergraduate Music Business/Management curriculum.
As part of this commitment, Berklee will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations.

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