• Teaching Artist - Performing Arts Management

    Drake University (Des Moines, IA)


    Title: Teaching Artist - Performing Arts Management - 200055

     

    Position Number: 200055

     

    Unit/Department: Music

     

    Salary: Per credit hour

    Department Summary:

    Drake University's Department of Music (School of Fine Arts) is an accredited institutional member of the National Association of Schools of Music. The Music Department's mission is to provide a center for the study and understanding of music that develops students' intellectual, practical, and expressive abilities by emphasizing professional preparation, collaborative learning, critical thinking, and musical communication. Drake University seeks to recruit and support a broadly diverse community of faculty and staff.

     

    Drake offers the best of both worlds: a department that is large enough to support a vast range of musical activities, but small enough that students receive highly personal attention. We pride ourselves on providing big-school opportunities in a small-school environment, and our graduates are well-trained and well-rounded musicians who are highly competitive in a wide range of vocational fields.

     

    For more information about the Department, visit: https://www.drake.edu/music/.

    Job Summary:

    Drake University invites candidates interested and/or experienced in Performing Arts Management. Candidates with professional expertise in creating mission statements, programming, marketing, development, working with music staff and facilities, and creation of not-for-profit arts organizations are preferred. This is a part-time adjunct position teaching undergraduate students MUS 091 PERFORMING ARTS MANAGEMENT meeting twice weekly on Tuesdays and Friday 9:30-10:50am.

    Minimum Qualifications:

    Master degree or commensurate experience

    Special Instructions to Applicants:

    Applicant materials to be be submitted: letter of interest, CV, and contact information for three references.

     

    If you have any questions about this job positing or the application process, please email [email protected]

    Review of Applications Begins:

    A review of applications will begin immediately. This position will remain open until filled.