Collaborative Piano Coordinator, Bailey School of Music

Job Title

Collaborative Piano Coordinator, Bailey School of Music

Kennesaw, Georgia

Regular

Full-Time

293832

Are you ready to transform lives through academic excellence, innovative research, strong community partnerships and economic opportunity? Do you want to cultivate an inclusive environment that encourages free expression and civil discourse? Kennesaw State University is one of the 50 largest public institutions in the country. With growing enrollment and global reach, we continue to expand our institutional influence and prominence beyond the state of Georgia.

We offer more than 190 undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral degrees to empower our 47,000 students to become thought leaders, lifelong learners, and informed global citizens. Our entrepreneurial spirit, high-impact research, and Division I athletics draw students from throughout the region and from more than 100 countries across the globe. Our university's vibrant culture, career opportunities, rich benefits, and values of respect, integrity, collaboration, inclusivity, and accountability make us an employer of choice.

We are part of the University System of Georgia. We are searching for talented people to join Kennesaw State University in our vision. Come Take Flight at KSU!

Our Kennesaw campus is located at 1000 Chastain Road NW, Kennesaw, GA 30144.

Our Marietta campus is located at 1100 South Marietta Parkway, Marietta, GA 30060.

Provides artistic and administrative leadership for all collaborative piano activities within the School of Music. Ensures high standards of musical partnership across applied studios, ensembles, and divisions by performing in various collaborative roles and assignment of staff pianist responsibilities. Ensures that pianists are prepared to serve as effective musical partners and that all collaborative functions enhance the artistic and educational mission of the School of Music.

• Provides piano accompaniment for the full range of musical applications in support of Bailey School of Music faculty and students
• Coordinates collaborative piano activities, including rehearsals, performances, and personnel assignments to meet programmatic and artistic needs
• Organizes and supports faculty and student performances
• Manages personnel assignments for all degree recitals
• Provides and assigns vocal, instrumental, and chamber coaching for student performances

Master's degree from an accredited institution of higher education in related field.

Three (3) years of university-level performance experience with evidence of substantial collaborative piano work.

An advanced degree from an accredited institution of higher education in a related field.

• Able to perform advanced literature
• Able to handle multiple tasks or projects at one time meeting assigned deadlines

Comprehensive knowledge of vocal and instrumental repertoire and techniques.

• Excellent interpersonal, initiative, teamwork, problem solving, independent judgment, organization, communication (verbal and written), time management, project management, and presentation skills
• Advanced piano performance and collaborative skills
• Exceptional collaborative musicianship skills
• Proficient with computer applications and programs associated with the position (i.e., Microsoft Office suite)
• Strong attention to detail and follow up skills
• Strong customer service skills and phone and e-mail etiquette

The University System of Georgia is comprised of our 26 institutions of higher education and learning as well as the System Office. Our USG Statement of Core Values are Integrity, Excellence, Accountability, and Respect. These values serve as the foundation for all that we do as an organization, and each USG community member is responsible for demonstrating and upholding these standards.

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