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

Do not wait to apply after reading this description a high application volume is expected for this opportunity. 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. The Teaching Artist Assistant / Assistant Musical Director will support Musical Theatre faculty provide rigorous and inclusive early level musical theatre training in dance, singing, song interpretation, and ensemble work to 12-14 year old collaborators working towards a culminating public share. Essential Duties and Responsibilities : The TAA / AMD will assist all vocal warm ups and full ensemble rehearsals, learn all music prepared for use for both session weeks, and will be able to run music rehearsals and / or offer singing / choral tutorials as needed. TAA / DCs will capture all final run throughs of music per class / rehearsal and post the recording on our internal site and will otherwise use notation to capture information about vocal musical performance direction and maintain continuity from rehearsal to rehearsal. The TAA / AMD will record rehearsal tracks in parts in the correct key and will help arrange / transpose at the direction / with the support of the Music Director. They will put the tracks on our internal site for participant access. The TAA / AMD may also assist with : Organizing and facilitating Brown Bag Conversations about contemporary issues in the industry appropriate for teen audience discussion. Preparing, managing, and handing out materials. Coaching participants Required Skills and Knowledge : Competent accompanist Sight reading and music theory competency Should be comfortable personally performing as well as leading music rehearsals for all MT styles throughout the canon Experience in teaching pedagogy, working with pre-teens and teens, or a strong interest to work with this specialized population in the future is essential. Preferred Skills and Knowledge : Capacity to play a musical instrument (any additional to piano) to accompany a performance is a plus. Songwriting / Advanced Arranging skills a plus Required Application Materials : Resume & Cover Letter; References on Request

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