Base: $133,613.40-$149,000; bonus/equity: not spec...
Songwriting expertise and advocacy
Curriculum development and innovation
Departmental leadership and administration
The Chair is a songwriter’s advocate; championing the power of song to connect, inspire change, and shape culture
Job Summary
The Chair is a songwriter’s advocate; championing the power of song to connect, inspire change, and shape culture.
As Chair, you’ll be more than just a leader, you’ll be a catalyst, shaping the creative pulse of our Songwriting Department and inspiring the next generation of musical storytellers.
Berklee affirms that inequality is detrimental to our faculty, staff, students, and the communities we serve and is committed to providing fair and equitable consideration of all employees and applicants.
Matching Summary
The Chair is a songwriter’s advocate; championing the power of song to connect, inspire change, and shape culture.
Salary
Base: $133,613.40-$149,000; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: See Berklee Total Rewards page
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Songwriting expertise and advocacy
Curriculum development and innovation
Departmental leadership and administration
Collaboration with faculty and industry
Student advising and mentorship
Music business and technology knowledge
Nice-to-have
Forward-thinking pedagogical approaches
Event hosting and guest artist coordination
Commitment to diversity and inclusion
Strategic planning and project management
Professional development champion
Key Requirements
Master’s degree or equivalent experience
Demonstrated songwriting and music industry credit history
Knowledge of music business practices and technologies
Experience in administration and strategic planning
Understanding of higher education systems
Commitment to diversity and multicultural environment