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THE ATLANTA MUSIC PROJECT
ANNOUNCES FULL-TIME JOB OPENING FOR
BOOKKEEPER
Full-Time, Salaried, Hybrid Schedule
NOTE TO APPLICANTS:
Please follow application instructions listed at the end of this job description
Summary of Position The Atlanta Music Project seeks an experienced, dependable, detail-oriented individual to take on the full-time, salaried position of Bookkeeper. Reporting to the Chief Executive Officer, the Bookkeeper will utilize and optimize the existing financial systems and processes to keep up with AMP’s growth, budgetary goals, and fiscal reporting. The Bookkeeper will work closely with the Chief Executive Officer and other staff members to comprehensively manage the financial administration of the organization. The successful candidate will demonstrate impeccable integrity, have 3+ years of professional experience in accounting and bookkeeping of a $1MM+ business or organization, and recognize the value of Atlanta Music Project’s mission. About the Atlanta Music Project Founded in 2010, the Atlanta Music Project (AMP) provides world-class music training and performance opportunities supporting youth growth and development. Operating in under-resourced communities, AMP’s mission is to empower youth to realize their possibilities through music. AMP serves over 1,000 young musicians annually through band, orchestra, and choir programs, private lessons, and the annual month-long AMP Summer Series. The AMP Senior Youth Orchestras and Choirs perform and compete both nationally and internationally. Additionally, AMP houses a college and career program, supporting AMP high school students and alumni. Since 2021, AMP has awarded $545,000 in college scholarships to its alumni. AMP music ensembles perform more than 60 concerts annually, performing in venues all across Atlanta, from community centers to the Mercedes-Benz Stadium. AMP music ensembles have performed alongside international stars such as cellist Sterling Elliott, rapper Lecrae, operatic baritone Edward Parks, R&B singer Monica, The Piano Guys, the Harlem Quartet, electric violinist Lindsey Stirling, pianist Terrence Wilson, and the Imani Winds. AMP musicians can be seen performing with rapper T.I. on NPR’s Tiny Desk concert series. AMP’s young musicians have successfully auditioned for Georgia All-State ensembles, and performed with the Atlanta Opera, the Atlanta Ballet, and the Fox Theatre. AMP ensembles have concertized as far away as Los Angeles, Aspen, Mexico, Canada, and New Zealand. The AMP Senior Youth Choir was crowned winner of the Youth Choirs category at the Open Competition of the 2024 World Choirs Games. AMP is the recipient of several prestigious awards: 2015 Local Community Service Award (Spelman College), 2016 Neighborhood Builder (Bank of America), 2016 & 2017 Top 50 Youth Arts Program (USA President’s Committee on the Arts & Humanities), 2018 MLK Jr. Community Service Award (Emory University), 2019 Luminary Award for Arts Education (ArtsATL), and 2021 Infusion Award (Lewis Prize for Music). AMP’s current major funders include the Chestnut Family Foundation, Intuit Mailchimp, the Abraham J. & Phyllis Katz Foundation, the Harland Charitable Foundation, the Arthur M. Blank Foundation, The Rich’s Foundation, the Sartain Lanier Foundation, the Luluma Foundation, Mayor’s Office of Cultural Affairs, Fulton County Arts Council, Georgia Council for the Arts, Georgia Department of Education, Bloomberg Philanthropies, Delta Community Credit Union, the Next Generation Fund, and the Community Foundation for Greater Atlanta. In 2024, AMP became the recipient of five Steinway pianos and was awarded the prestigious honor of being a Steinway Select School, making AMP one of eight schools in the country with this distinction. AMP’s partners and collaborators include the City of Atlanta Department of Parks and Recreation, Atlanta Public Schools, Clayton State University, and the Chestnut Family Foundation. AMP’s existence is a direct result of the 2009 TED Prize, which was awarded to Dr. Jose Antonio Abreu, founder of Venezuela’s El Sistema. AMP’s co-founders were members of the Sistema Fellows Program at the New England Conservatory in Boston. AMP is a member of “El Sistema USA,” the National Alliance of El Sistema Inspired Programs. For more information visit http://www.atlantamusicproject.org Key Duties of the Bookkeeper- Understand and represent the AMP philosophies for empowering youth and uplifting communities through the pursuit of musical excellence
- Learn, understand, and stay current on the structure and details of all AMP programs
- Serve as the staff person overseeing and managing the administration of AMP’s budgets, expenses, and revenue
- Maintain and improve upon standard operating procedures related to the organization’s financial management
- Collaborate regularly with the Chief Executive Officer, other staff members, and outside contractors
- Guarantee timely and accurate financial reporting
- Serve as the staff liaison to the AMP Board Finance Committee
- Manage the annual budgeting and planning process in coordination with Chief Executive Officer
- Ensure all financial transactions for the organization are recorded timely and accurately, including the performance of data entry and reconciliation activities to the organization’s accounting system
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- Prepare monthly financial statements for use by senior management and Board of Directors in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP)
- Participate in meetings of the Board of Directors as requested
- Continuously monitor bank balance and transaction integrity
- Produce cash flow projections and monitor cash flow
- Produce bi-weekly payroll summary in collaboration with program staff and Chief Executive Officer
- Manage and complete all financial components of grant applications & ongoing reporting, in collaboration with the development and program staff
- Serve as AMP’s point of contact and manager for annual external audit process
- Coordinate and implement external audit recommendations
- Collaborate with the Development Team on donation and check deposit processes
- Manage Accounts Payable & Accounts Receivable including bills, utilities, invoices, earned income, program registration fees, donations, grant awards, expenses, purchases, leases, rentals, and more.
- Manage and optimize procedures related to expense reporting
- Prepare tax documents including annual 990 form
- As needed, provide general administrative support related to AMP’s day-to-day activities
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting or equivalent certification
- Advanced proficiency in QuickBooks & Excel required
- Minimum 3 years of professional experience in corporate or non-profit accounting/finance
- Strong proficiency in financial analysis and reporting
- Strong proficiency in Google Docs & Microsoft Suite
- CPA preferred
- Impeccable sense of integrity
- Passion for excellence and results
- Ability to work both collaboratively and independently
- Superior mathematical skills
- Superior organization skills, both cloud-based and office-based
- Superior time-management skills and consistent ability to meet deadlines
- Optimism and tenacity, especially in the face of challenging, high-pressure situations
- Entrepreneurial and innovative spirit which thrives in a dynamic work environment
- Impeccable communication skills, both written and oral
- Ability to adapt, be flexible, and have a sense of humor
- Knowledge of music, music education, and youth development is highly preferred
- Must be willing and able to work some evenings and weekends in order to meet critical deadlines
- Must be willing to work from the office minimum 3 days/week including but not limited to pre-scheduled in person meetings
- Cover letter
- Resume
- Three professional references
Job Features
Job Category
AMP Staff
THE ATLANTA MUSIC PROJECT ANNOUNCES FULL-TIME JOB OPENING FOR BOOKKEEPER Full-Time, Salaried, Hybrid Schedule NOTE TO APPLICANTS: Please follow application instructions listed at the end of this j...
THE ATLANTA MUSIC PROJECT
ANNOUNCES FULL-TIME JOB OPENING FOR
MUSIC CAREER ADVISOR Full-Time, Starting Immediately
NOTE TO APPLICANTS:
Please follow application instructions listed at the end of this job description.
Summary of Position The Atlanta Music Project seeks a dependable, motivated, detail-oriented individual to take on the position of Music Career Advisor. The Atlanta Music Project seeks a dependable, motivated, and detail-oriented individual for the position of Music Career Advisor. This role focuses on providing personalized application and audition support to AMP students who aspire to pursue music at the collegiate level or beyond. You will guide students through the college application process, assist in preparing students for and recording auditions, and connect students with relevant summer programs and festivals. The Music Career Advisor will also collaborate with AMP faculty and staff, reporting to the Director of College and Career Services. The successful candidate will have a minimum of a Bachelor’s Degree in Music Performance or other relevant field, extensive experience in/knowledge of academic and professional audition processes, understanding of both instrumental and vocal techniques. In addition, you should have experience working with students in an advisory capacity and have the ability to guide students and families through the processes that they may be unfamiliar with. Finally, an innate curiosity and willingness to learn, passion for helping students, and an unyielding commitment to the success of the AMP community are vital. About the Atlanta Music Project Founded in 2010, the Atlanta Music Project provides world-class music training supporting youth growth and development. Operating in under-resourced communities, AMP’s mission is to empower youth to realize their possibilities through music. In addition to after-school learning sites providing band, orchestra and choir instruction, AMP's programs include: the AMP Academy, providing advanced musical training to AMP’s most talented and dedicated students; the AMP Preparatory School for elementary school-aged musicians; the AMP Summer Series, a music festival and school; and the AMP Youth Orchestras and Choirs. AMP also has a college and career program supporting AMP students and alumni. AMP music ensembles perform more than 60 concerts annually, performing in venues all across Atlanta, from community centers to the Mercedes-Benz Stadium. AMP music ensembles have performed alongside international stars such as the Harlem Quartet, electric violinist Lindsey Stirling, cellist Sterling Elliott, operatic baritone Ed Parks, rapper Lecrae, R&B singer Monica, and The Imani Winds. AMP musicians can be seen performing with rapper T.I. on NPR's Tiny Desk concert series. AMP's young musicians have successfully auditioned for Georgia All-State ensembles, the Atlanta Opera, and have concertized as far away as Los Angeles, Aspen, Mexico City and Scotland. AMP is a 2019 winner of ArtsATL’s Luminary Award for Arts Education and a 2018 winner of Emory University’s Martin Luther King Jr. Community Service Award. In 2016 and 2017, the White House named AMP one of the top 50 youth arts programs in the nation. AMP’s existence is a direct result of the 2009 TED Prize, which was awarded to Dr. Jose Antonio Abreu, founder of Venezuela’s El Sistema. AMP’s co-founders were members of the Sistema Fellows Program at the New England Conservatory in Boston. AMP’s current and past funders include the Chestnut Family Foundation, Carnegie Hall, PwC, Bank of America, the Chick-fil-A Foundation, the Coca-Cola Foundation, Mailchimp, The Zeist Foundation, the Abraham J. & Phyllis Katz Foundation, the Harland Charitable Foundation, the Arthur M. Blank Foundation, Mayor’s Office of Cultural Affairs, Fulton County Arts Council, Georgia Council for the Arts, Georgia Music Foundation and the Community Foundation for Greater Atlanta. AMP’s partners and collaborators include the City of Atlanta Department of Parks and Recreation, Atlanta Public Schools, Clayton State University, and the Chestnut Family Foundation. AMP is a member of “El Sistema USA,” the National Alliance of El Sistema Inspired Programs. For more information visit http://www.atlantamusicproject.org Key Duties of the Music Career Advisor- Guide students through the college application processes offering support with selecting schools, managing application deadlines, cultivating audition repertoire, and submitting high-quality application materials.
- Assist students in producing high-quality recordings for auditions that meet AMP's performance standards, in collaboration with AMP faculty
- Foster relationships with students and families, providing ongoing support from application to successful college placement and beyond
- Help students and alumni identify appropriate scholarships, competitions, and summer programs, assisting them in becoming strong candidates for college music programs and future opportunities.
- Assist in the execution and planning of events, including the AMP’s Annual College Fair, college and career programming, campus visits, and career exploration events
- Provide administrative support, including maintaining student records and managing data relevant to college and career advising.
- Serve the students and families of the Atlanta Music Project to empower youth to realize their possibilities through music
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Music Performance preferred
- Professional or lived experience with higher education music admissions
- Extensive performance experience at college or conservatory and the professional level
- Extensive experience in/knowledge of academic and professional audition processes
- Skilled in Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Google Docs
- Excellent communication and organizational skills
- Passionate about music and curious about developing trends in music education and career opportunities
- Knowledge of the higher education environment, including audition and application requirements for both instrumental and vocal programs. Understanding of general college application processes and financial aid is a plus
- Passion for education with experience supporting and advising students - Background in student advising, counseling, or mentorship a plus
- Ability to build strong, authentic relationships with students from diverse backgrounds
- High integrity, dependable, and self-motivated
- Ability to manage and meet deadlines independently
- Must be willing and able to work some evenings and weekends
Job Features
Job Category
AMP Staff
THE ATLANTA MUSIC PROJECT ANNOUNCES FULL-TIME JOB OPENING FOR MUSIC CAREER ADVISOR Full-Time, Starting Immediately NOTE TO APPLICANTS: Please follow application instructions listed at the end of thi...
THE ATLANTA MUSIC PROJECT
ANNOUNCES PART-TIME JOB OPENING FOR
AMP Summer Series Tuba Teaching Artist
$50 - 65/hour, June 2025
NOTE TO APPLICANTS:
Please follow application instructions listed at the end of this job description
Summary of Position
The Atlanta Music Project seeks trained musicians and music educators to join our faculty as Summer Series teaching artists. The AMP Summer Series is a 4-week Music Festival & School held in June 2025. This position is for Session I of the Summer Series, which is held from June 2 - 20, 2025. Teaching Artists are responsible for teaching group lessons for their instrument at AMP’s Summer Series, a Music Festival & School. These lessons prepare the young musicians for their daily full ensemble rehearsals and guide them towards public performances. The successful candidate will possess an unyielding commitment to empowering youth to realize their possibilities through music. This position reports to the Chief Program Officer.About the Atlanta Music Project
Founded in 2010, the Atlanta Music Project (AMP) provides world-class music training and performance opportunities supporting youth growth and development. Operating in under-resourced communities, AMP’s mission is to empower youth to realize their possibilities through music. AMP serves over 1,000 young musicians annually through band, orchestra, and choir programs, private lessons, and the annual month-long AMP Summer Series. The AMP Senior Youth Orchestras and Choirs perform and compete both nationally and internationally. Additionally, AMP houses a college and career program, supporting AMP high school students and alumni. Since 2021, AMP has awarded $545,000 in college scholarships to its alumni. AMP music ensembles perform more than 60 concerts annually, performing in venues all across Atlanta, from community centers to the Mercedes-Benz Stadium. AMP music ensembles have performed alongside international stars such as cellist Sterling Elliott, rapper Lecrae, operatic baritone Edward Parks, R&B singer Monica, The Piano Guys, the Harlem Quartet, electric violinist Lindsey Stirling, pianist Terrence Wilson, and the Imani Winds. AMP musicians can be seen performing with rapper T.I. on NPR’s Tiny Desk concert series. AMP’s young musicians have successfully auditioned for Georgia All-State ensembles, and performed with the Atlanta Opera, the Atlanta Ballet, and the Fox Theatre. AMP ensembles have concertized as far away as Los Angeles, Aspen, Mexico, Canada, and New Zealand. The AMP Senior Youth Choir was crowned winner of the Youth Choirs category at the Open Competition of the 2024 World Choirs Games. AMP is the recipient of several prestigious awards: 2015 Local Community Service Award (Spelman College), 2016 Neighborhood Builder (Bank of America), 2016 & 2017 Top 50 Youth Arts Program (USA President’s Committee on the Arts & Humanities), 2018 MLK Jr. Community Service Award (Emory University), 2019 Luminary Award for Arts Education (ArtsATL), and 2021 Infusion Award (Lewis Prize for Music). AMP’s current major funders include the Chestnut Family Foundation, Intuit Mailchimp, the Abraham J. & Phyllis Katz Foundation, the Harland Charitable Foundation, the Arthur M. Blank Foundation, The Rich’s Foundation, the Sartain Lanier Foundation, the Luluma Foundation, Mayor’s Office of Cultural Affairs, Fulton County Arts Council, Georgia Council for the Arts, Georgia Department of Education, Bloomberg Philanthropies, Delta Community Credit Union, the Next Generation Fund, and the Community Foundation for Greater Atlanta. In 2024, AMP became the recipient of five Steinway pianos and was awarded the prestigious honor of being a Steinway Select School, making AMP one of eight schools in the country with this distinction. AMP’s partners and collaborators include the City of Atlanta Department of Parks and Recreation, Atlanta Public Schools, Clayton State University, and the Chestnut Family Foundation. AMP’s existence is a direct result of the 2009 TED Prize, which was awarded to Dr. Jose Antonio Abreu, founder of Venezuela’s El Sistema. AMP’s co-founders were members of the Sistema Fellows Program at the New England Conservatory in Boston. AMP is a member of “El Sistema USA,” the National Alliance of El Sistema Inspired Programs. For more information visit http://www.atlantamusicproject.orgResponsibilities:
- Learn, understand and represent the AMP philosophies for uplifting youths, families and communities through the pursuit of musical excellence
- Teach group lessons to AMP Summer Series students
- Coordinate and cooperate with the AMP program leaders in keeping track of AMP young musician musical progress
Ideal candidate will possess:
- A Bachelor and/or Master of Music (preferred)
- Passion for music as a vehicle for positive social change
- Experience working (music-related or other) with disadvantaged, urban/rural youth
- Exemplary music performance ability/experience
- Exemplary teaching ability (group lesson experience a plus)
- Ability to inspire, work with and mentor youths ages 10 and up
- Excellent interpersonal skills and be comfortable working in a team
- Ability to adapt, be flexible and have a sense of humor
To Apply
Email cover letter and resume to jobs@atlantamusicproject.org with subject “Summer Series Teaching Artist – Tuba. It is the policy of the Atlanta Music Project not to discriminate against any applicant for employment, or any employee because of age, color, sex, disability, national origin, race, religion, or veteran status.Job Features
Job Category
AMP Summer Series
THE ATLANTA MUSIC PROJECT ANNOUNCES PART-TIME JOB OPENING FOR AMP Summer Series Tuba Teaching Artist $50 – 65/hour, June 2025 NOTE TO APPLICANTS: Please follow application instructions liste...
THE ATLANTA MUSIC PROJECT
ANNOUNCES PART-TIME JOB OPENING FOR
AMP Summer Series Trombone Teaching Artist
$50 - 65/hour, June 2025
NOTE TO APPLICANTS:
Please follow application instructions listed at the end of this job description
Summary of Position
The Atlanta Music Project seeks trained musicians and music educators to join our faculty as Summer Series teaching artists. The AMP Summer Series is a 4-week Music Festival & School held in June 2025. This position is for Session I of the Summer Series, which is held from June 2 - 20, 2025. Teaching Artists are responsible for teaching group lessons for their instrument at AMP’s Summer Series, a Music Festival & School. These lessons prepare the young musicians for their daily full ensemble rehearsals and guide them towards public performances. The successful candidate will possess an unyielding commitment to empowering youth to realize their possibilities through music. This position reports to the Chief Program Officer.About the Atlanta Music Project
Founded in 2010, the Atlanta Music Project (AMP) provides world-class music training and performance opportunities supporting youth growth and development. Operating in under-resourced communities, AMP’s mission is to empower youth to realize their possibilities through music. AMP serves over 1,000 young musicians annually through band, orchestra, and choir programs, private lessons, and the annual month-long AMP Summer Series. The AMP Senior Youth Orchestras and Choirs perform and compete both nationally and internationally. Additionally, AMP houses a college and career program, supporting AMP high school students and alumni. Since 2021, AMP has awarded $545,000 in college scholarships to its alumni. AMP music ensembles perform more than 60 concerts annually, performing in venues all across Atlanta, from community centers to the Mercedes-Benz Stadium. AMP music ensembles have performed alongside international stars such as cellist Sterling Elliott, rapper Lecrae, operatic baritone Edward Parks, R&B singer Monica, The Piano Guys, the Harlem Quartet, electric violinist Lindsey Stirling, pianist Terrence Wilson, and the Imani Winds. AMP musicians can be seen performing with rapper T.I. on NPR’s Tiny Desk concert series. AMP’s young musicians have successfully auditioned for Georgia All-State ensembles, and performed with the Atlanta Opera, the Atlanta Ballet, and the Fox Theatre. AMP ensembles have concertized as far away as Los Angeles, Aspen, Mexico, Canada, and New Zealand. The AMP Senior Youth Choir was crowned winner of the Youth Choirs category at the Open Competition of the 2024 World Choirs Games. AMP is the recipient of several prestigious awards: 2015 Local Community Service Award (Spelman College), 2016 Neighborhood Builder (Bank of America), 2016 & 2017 Top 50 Youth Arts Program (USA President’s Committee on the Arts & Humanities), 2018 MLK Jr. Community Service Award (Emory University), 2019 Luminary Award for Arts Education (ArtsATL), and 2021 Infusion Award (Lewis Prize for Music). AMP’s current major funders include the Chestnut Family Foundation, Intuit Mailchimp, the Abraham J. & Phyllis Katz Foundation, the Harland Charitable Foundation, the Arthur M. Blank Foundation, The Rich’s Foundation, the Sartain Lanier Foundation, the Luluma Foundation, Mayor’s Office of Cultural Affairs, Fulton County Arts Council, Georgia Council for the Arts, Georgia Department of Education, Bloomberg Philanthropies, Delta Community Credit Union, the Next Generation Fund, and the Community Foundation for Greater Atlanta. In 2024, AMP became the recipient of five Steinway pianos and was awarded the prestigious honor of being a Steinway Select School, making AMP one of eight schools in the country with this distinction. AMP’s partners and collaborators include the City of Atlanta Department of Parks and Recreation, Atlanta Public Schools, Clayton State University, and the Chestnut Family Foundation. AMP’s existence is a direct result of the 2009 TED Prize, which was awarded to Dr. Jose Antonio Abreu, founder of Venezuela’s El Sistema. AMP’s co-founders were members of the Sistema Fellows Program at the New England Conservatory in Boston. AMP is a member of “El Sistema USA,” the National Alliance of El Sistema Inspired Programs. For more information visit http://www.atlantamusicproject.orgResponsibilities:
- Learn, understand and represent the AMP philosophies for uplifting youths, families and communities through the pursuit of musical excellence
- Teach group lessons to AMP Summer Series students
- Coordinate and cooperate with the AMP program leaders in keeping track of AMP young musician musical progress
Ideal candidate will possess:
- A Bachelor and/or Master of Music (preferred)
- Passion for music as a vehicle for positive social change
- Experience working (music-related or other) with disadvantaged, urban/rural youth
- Exemplary music performance ability/experience
- Exemplary teaching ability (group lesson experience a plus)
- Ability to inspire, work with and mentor youths ages 10 and up
- Excellent interpersonal skills and be comfortable working in a team
- Ability to adapt, be flexible and have a sense of humor
To Apply
Email cover letter and resume to jobs@atlantamusicproject.org with subject “Summer Series Teaching Artist – Trombone. It is the policy of the Atlanta Music Project not to discriminate against any applicant for employment, or any employee because of age, color, sex, disability, national origin, race, religion, or veteran status.Job Features
Job Category
AMP Summer Series
THE ATLANTA MUSIC PROJECT ANNOUNCES PART-TIME JOB OPENING FOR AMP Summer Series Trombone Teaching Artist $50 – 65/hour, June 2025 NOTE TO APPLICANTS: Please follow application instructions l...
THE ATLANTA MUSIC PROJECT
ANNOUNCES PART-TIME JOB OPENING FOR
Summer Series Site Assistant
$16.22/hour, Starting May 2025
NOTE TO APPLICANTS:
Please follow application instructions listed at the end of this job description
Summary of Position
In alignment with the Atlanta Music Project (AMP) mission, the AMP Summer Series Site Assistant will assist AMP program leaders and faculty with administrative and musical tasks for the 2025 AMP Summer Series Music Festival & School. The successful candidate will possess an unyielding commitment to empowering youth to realize their possibilities through music. These positions report to the relevant Program Manager or Associate. The Site Assistant position is ideal for recent college graduates who studied music, as well as current music majors.About the Atlanta Music Project
Founded in 2010, the Atlanta Music Project (AMP) provides world-class music training and performance opportunities supporting youth growth and development. Operating in under-resourced communities, AMP’s mission is to empower youth to realize their possibilities through music. AMP serves over 1,000 young musicians annually through band, orchestra, and choir programs, private lessons, and the annual month-long AMP Summer Series. The AMP Senior Youth Orchestras and Choirs perform and compete both nationally and internationally. Additionally, AMP houses a college and career program, supporting AMP high school students and alumni. Since 2021, AMP has awarded $545,000 in college scholarships to its alumni. AMP music ensembles perform more than 60 concerts annually, performing in venues all across Atlanta, from community centers to the Mercedes-Benz Stadium. AMP music ensembles have performed alongside international stars such as cellist Sterling Elliott, rapper Lecrae, operatic baritone Edward Parks, R&B singer Monica, The Piano Guys, the Harlem Quartet, electric violinist Lindsey Stirling, pianist Terrence Wilson, and the Imani Winds. AMP musicians can be seen performing with rapper T.I. on NPR’s Tiny Desk concert series. AMP’s young musicians have successfully auditioned for Georgia All-State ensembles, and performed with the Atlanta Opera, the Atlanta Ballet, and the Fox Theatre. AMP ensembles have concertized as far away as Los Angeles, Aspen, Mexico, Canada, and New Zealand. The AMP Senior Youth Choir was crowned winner of the Youth Choirs category at the Open Competition of the 2024 World Choirs Games. AMP is the recipient of several prestigious awards: 2015 Local Community Service Award (Spelman College), 2016 Neighborhood Builder (Bank of America), 2016 & 2017 Top 50 Youth Arts Program (USA President’s Committee on the Arts & Humanities), 2018 MLK Jr. Community Service Award (Emory University), 2019 Luminary Award for Arts Education (ArtsATL), and 2021 Infusion Award (Lewis Prize for Music). AMP’s current major funders include the Chestnut Family Foundation, Intuit Mailchimp, the Abraham J. & Phyllis Katz Foundation, the Harland Charitable Foundation, the Arthur M. Blank Foundation, The Rich’s Foundation, the Sartain Lanier Foundation, the Luluma Foundation, Mayor’s Office of Cultural Affairs, Fulton County Arts Council, Georgia Council for the Arts, Georgia Department of Education, Bloomberg Philanthropies, Delta Community Credit Union, the Next Generation Fund, and the Community Foundation for Greater Atlanta. In 2024, AMP became the recipient of five Steinway pianos and was awarded the prestigious honor of being a Steinway Select School, making AMP one of eight schools in the country with this distinction. AMP’s partners and collaborators include the City of Atlanta Department of Parks and Recreation, Atlanta Public Schools, Clayton State University, and the Chestnut Family Foundation. AMP’s existence is a direct result of the 2009 TED Prize, which was awarded to Dr. Jose Antonio Abreu, founder of Venezuela’s El Sistema. AMP’s co-founders were members of the Sistema Fellows Program at the New England Conservatory in Boston. AMP is a member of “El Sistema USA,” the National Alliance of El Sistema Inspired Programs. For more information visit http://www.atlantamusicproject.orgResponsibilities/Opportunities:
- Learn, understand and represent the AMP philosophies for uplifting youths, families and communities through the pursuit of musical excellence
- Complete administrative tasks such as attendance, photocopies, class/rehearsal set up and take down, preparing flyers/announcements, communication with parents/guardians
- Perform stagehand duties at AMP concerts
- Other administrative tasks as needed
- Assist program leaders and faculty as needed
- Occasionally teach and/or mentor AMP students
- Form effective work relationship with other AMP Site Assistants
- Attend peer exchange/training workshops as required
Ideal candidate will:
- Hold a bachelor’s degree in music education, music performance, education, social work or related field; OR be a current undergraduate or graduate student
- Possess some proficiency on one of the following instruments: violin, viola, cello, double bass, flute, clarinet, bassoon, trumpet, trombone, tuba, percussion, voice
- Be extremely reliable
- Be always punctual
- Possess a passion for music as a tool for positive social change
- Possess the ability to inspire, work with, and mentor youths ages 6 and up
- Possess excellent proficiency in Word, Excel, PowerPoint,
- Possess excellent interpersonal skills and be comfortable working in a team
- Possess ability to adapt, be flexible and have a sense of humor
To Apply
Email cover letter and resume to jobs@atlantamusicproject.org with subject “Summer Series Site Assistant.” Interviews will be held on a rolling basis. This position may be filled prior to the application deadline.It is the policy of the Atlanta Music Project not to discriminate against any applicant for employment, or any employee because of age, color, sex, disability, national origin, race, religion, or veteran status.
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Job Category
AMP Summer Series
THE ATLANTA MUSIC PROJECT ANNOUNCES PART-TIME JOB OPENING FOR Summer Series Site Assistant $16.22/hour, Starting May 2025 NOTE TO APPLICANTS: Please follow application instructions listed at the e...
THE ATLANTA MUSIC PROJECT
ANNOUNCES PART-TIME JOB OPENING FOR
Youth Orchestras Brass Sectionals Coach
$50.00 - 65.00/hour, Starting January 2025
NOTE TO APPLICANTS:
Please follow application instructions listed at the end of this job description
Summary of Position
The Atlanta Music Project seeks trained musicians and music educators to join our faculty as Youth Orchestras Brass Sectionals Coach. The Youth Orchestras Brass Sectionals Coach will be responsible for leading rehearsals for the brass section of the AMP Junior Level I Youth Orchestra. Rehearsals take place on Mondays from 6:30pm to 8:00pm. Sectionals prepare students for their weekly ensemble rehearsals and guide students towards public performances. The successful candidate will possess an unyielding commitment to empowering youth to realize their possibilities through music. This position reports to the relevant program leader.About the Atlanta Music Project
Founded in 2010, the Atlanta Music Project (AMP) provides world-class music training and performance opportunities supporting youth growth and development. Operating in under-resourced communities, AMP’s mission is to empower youth to realize their possibilities through music. AMP serves over 1,000 young musicians annually through band, orchestra, and choir programs, private lessons, and the annual month-long AMP Summer Series. The AMP Senior Youth Orchestras and Choirs perform and compete both nationally and internationally. Additionally, AMP houses a college and career program, supporting AMP high school students and alumni. Since 2021, AMP has awarded $395,000 in college scholarships to its alumni. AMP music ensembles perform more than 60 concerts annually, performing in venues all across Atlanta, from community centers to the Mercedes-Benz Stadium. AMP music ensembles have performed alongside international stars such as cellist Sterling Elliott, rapper Lecrae, operatic baritone Edward Parks, R&B singer Monica, The Piano Guys, the Harlem Quartet, electric violinist Lindsey Stirling, pianist Terrence Wilson, and the Imani Winds. AMP musicians can be seen performing with rapper T.I. on NPR’s Tiny Desk concert series. AMP’s young musicians have successfully auditioned for Georgia All-State ensembles, and performed with the Atlanta Opera, the Atlanta Ballet, and the Fox Theatre. AMP ensembles have concertized as far away as Los Angeles, Aspen, Mexico, Canada, and New Zealand. The AMP Senior Youth Choir was crowned winner of the Youth Choirs category at the Open Competition of the 2024 World Choirs Games. AMP is the recipient of several prestigious awards: 2015 Local Community Service Award (Spelman College), 2016 Neighborhood Builder (Bank of America), 2016 & 2017 Top 50 Youth Arts Program (USA President’s Committee on the Arts & Humanities), 2018 MLK Jr. Community Service Award (Emory University), 2019 Luminary Award for Arts Education (ArtsATL), and 2021 Infusion Award (Lewis Prize for Music). AMP’s existence is a direct result of the 2009 TED Prize, which was awarded to Dr. Jose Antonio Abreu, founder of Venezuela’s El Sistema. AMP’s co-founders were members of the Sistema Fellows Program at the New England Conservatory in Boston. AMP is a member of “El Sistema USA,” the National Alliance of El Sistema Inspired Programs. AMP’s current major funders include the Chestnut Family Foundation, Mailchimp, the Abraham J. & Phyllis Katz Foundation, the Harland Charitable Foundation, the Arthur M. Blank Foundation, The Rich’s Foundation, the Sartain Lanier Foundation, the Luluma Foundation, Mayor’s Office of Cultural Affairs, Fulton County Arts Council, Georgia Council for the Arts, Georgia Department of Education, Bloomberg Philanthropies, Delta Community Credit Union, the Next Generation Fund, and the Community Foundation for Greater Atlanta. In 2024, AMP became the recipient of five Steinway pianos and was awarded the prestigious honor of being a Steinway Select School, making AMP one of eight schools in the country with this distinction. AMP’s partners and collaborators include the City of Atlanta Department of Parks and Recreation, Atlanta Public Schools, Clayton State University, and the Chestnut Family Foundation. For more information visit http://www.atlantamusicproject.orgResponsibilities:
- Learn, understand and represent the AMP philosophies for uplifting youths, families and communities through the pursuit of musical excellence
- Teach group lessons to AMP Junior Youth Orchestra students
- Choose, prepare, and/or arrange appropriate repertoire for group lessons as needed
- Liaise with parents/families of AMP Youth Orchestra students
- Coordinate and cooperate with the program leaders in keeping track of AMP students/ attendance and musical progress
- Execute additional administrative tasks as necessary
Ideal candidate will possess:
- A Bachelor and/or Master of Music (preferred)
- Passion for music as a vehicle for positive social change
- Experience working (music-related or other) with disadvantaged, urban/rural youth
- Exemplary music performance ability/experience
- Exemplary teaching ability (group lesson experience a plus)
- Ability to inspire, work with and mentor youths ages 6 and up
- Excellent interpersonal skills and be comfortable working in a team
- Ability to adapt, be flexible and have a sense of humor
To Apply
Email cover letter and resume to jobs@atlantamusicproject.org with subject “Youth Orchestras Brass Sectionals Coach” no later than January 21, 2025. Interviews and teaching auditions will be held on a rolling basis. This position may be filled prior to the application deadline. It is the policy of the Atlanta Music Project not to discriminate against any applicant for employment, or any employee because of age, color, sex, disability, national origin, race, religion, or veteran status.Job Features
Job Category
AMP Orchestra
THE ATLANTA MUSIC PROJECT ANNOUNCES PART-TIME JOB OPENING FOR Youth Orchestras Brass Sectionals Coach $50.00 – 65.00/hour, Starting January 2025 NOTE TO APPLICANTS: Please follow application i...
THE ATLANTA MUSIC PROJECT
ANNOUNCES PART-TIME JOB OPENING FOR
Choral Teaching Artist
$50 - 65/hour, Starting February 2025
NOTE TO APPLICANTS:
Please follow application instructions listed at the end of this job description
Summary of Position
The Atlanta Music Project seeks trained musicians and music educators to join our faculty as Youth Choirs Sectionals Coach. The Youth Choirs Sectional Coach will be responsible for leading rehearsals for the high voices or low voices section of the AMP Youth Choirs. Rehearsals take place on Wednesdays from 6:30pm to 8:30pm. Sectionals prepare students for their weekly ensemble rehearsals and guide students towards public performances. The successful candidate will possess an unyielding commitment to empowering youth to realize their possibilities through music. This position reports to the relevant program leader.About the Atlanta Music Project
Founded in 2010, the Atlanta Music Project (AMP) provides world-class music training and performance opportunities supporting youth growth and development. Operating in under-resourced communities, AMP’s mission is to empower youth to realize their possibilities through music. AMP serves over 1,000 young musicians annually through band, orchestra, and choir programs, private lessons, and the annual month-long AMP Summer Series. The AMP Senior Youth Orchestras and Choirs perform and compete both nationally and internationally. Additionally, AMP houses a college and career program, supporting AMP high school students and alumni. Since 2021, AMP has awarded $395,000 in college scholarships to its alumni. AMP music ensembles perform more than 60 concerts annually, performing in venues all across Atlanta, from community centers to the Mercedes-Benz Stadium. AMP music ensembles have performed alongside international stars such as cellist Sterling Elliott, rapper Lecrae, operatic baritone Edward Parks, R&B singer Monica, The Piano Guys, the Harlem Quartet, electric violinist Lindsey Stirling, pianist Terrence Wilson, and the Imani Winds. AMP musicians can be seen performing with rapper T.I. on NPR’s Tiny Desk concert series. AMP’s young musicians have successfully auditioned for Georgia All-State ensembles, and performed with the Atlanta Opera, the Atlanta Ballet, and the Fox Theatre. AMP ensembles have concertized as far away as Los Angeles, Aspen, Mexico, Canada, and New Zealand. The AMP Senior Youth Choir was crowned winner of the Youth Choirs category at the Open Competition of the 2024 World Choirs Games. AMP is the recipient of several prestigious awards: 2015 Local Community Service Award (Spelman College), 2016 Neighborhood Builder (Bank of America), 2016 & 2017 Top 50 Youth Arts Program (USA President’s Committee on the Arts & Humanities), 2018 MLK Jr. Community Service Award (Emory University), 2019 Luminary Award for Arts Education (ArtsATL), and 2021 Infusion Award (Lewis Prize for Music). AMP’s existence is a direct result of the 2009 TED Prize, which was awarded to Dr. Jose Antonio Abreu, founder of Venezuela’s El Sistema. AMP’s co-founders were members of the Sistema Fellows Program at the New England Conservatory in Boston. AMP is a member of “El Sistema USA,” the National Alliance of El Sistema Inspired Programs. AMP’s current major funders include the Chestnut Family Foundation, Mailchimp, the Abraham J. & Phyllis Katz Foundation, the Harland Charitable Foundation, the Arthur M. Blank Foundation, The Rich’s Foundation, the Sartain Lanier Foundation, the Luluma Foundation, Mayor’s Office of Cultural Affairs, Fulton County Arts Council, Georgia Council for the Arts, Georgia Department of Education, Bloomberg Philanthropies, Delta Community Credit Union, the Next Generation Fund, and the Community Foundation for Greater Atlanta. In 2024, AMP became the recipient of five Steinway pianos and was awarded the prestigious honor of being a Steinway Select School, making AMP one of eight schools in the country with this distinction. AMP’s partners and collaborators include the City of Atlanta Department of Parks and Recreation, Atlanta Public Schools, Clayton State University, and the Chestnut Family Foundation. For more information visit http://www.atlantamusicproject.orgResponsibilities:
- Learn, understand and represent the AMP philosophies for uplifting youths, families and communities through the pursuit of musical excellence
- Teach sectionals to Youth Choir choristers
- Coordinate and cooperate with the AMP Director of Choral Programs in keeping track of AMP students/ attendance and musical progress
- Execute additional administrative tasks as necessary
Ideal candidate will possess:
- A Bachelor and/or Master of Music (preferred)
- Passion for music as a vehicle for positive social change
- Experience working (music-related or other) with disadvantaged, urban/rural youth
- Exemplary music performance ability/experience
- Exemplary teaching ability (group lesson experience a plus)
- Ability to inspire, work with and mentor youths ages 6 and up
- Excellent interpersonal skills and be comfortable working in a team
- Ability to adapt, be flexible and have a sense of humor
To Apply
Email cover letter and resume to jobs@atlantamusicproject.org with subject “Choral Teaching Artist” no later than February 15, 2025. Interviews and teaching auditions will be held on a rolling basis. This position may be filled prior to the application deadline. It is the policy of the Atlanta Music Project not to discriminate against any applicant for employment, or any employee because of age, color, sex, disability, national origin, race, religion, or veteran status.Job Features
Job Category
AMP Academy, AMP Choirs, AMP Preparatory School
THE ATLANTA MUSIC PROJECT ANNOUNCES PART-TIME JOB OPENING FOR Choral Teaching Artist $50 – 65/hour, Starting February 2025 NOTE TO APPLICANTS: Please follow application instructions listed at th...
THE ATLANTA MUSIC PROJECT
ANNOUNCES SEVERAL PART-TIME JOB OPENINGS FOR
Site Assistant
$16.22/hour, Starting Immediately
NOTE TO APPLICANTS:
Please follow application instructions listed at the end of this job description
Summary of Position
In alignment with the Atlanta Music Project (AMP) mission, the AMP Site Assistant will assist AMP program leaders and faculty with administrative and musical tasks at various AMP band, orchestra and choir site. The successful candidate will possess an unyielding commitment to empowering youth to realize their possibilities through music. These positions report to the relevant Program Manager or Associate. The Site Assistant position is ideal for recent college graduates who studied music, as well as current music majors.About the Atlanta Music Project
Founded in 2010, the Atlanta Music Project provides world-class music training supporting youth growth and development. Operating in under-resourced communities, AMP’s mission is to empower youth to realize their possibilities through music. In addition to after-school learning sites providing band, orchestra and choir instruction, AMP's programs include: the AMP Academy, providing advanced musical training to AMP’s most talented and dedicated students; the AMP Preparatory School for elementary school-aged musicians; the AMP Summer Series, a music festival and school; and the AMP Youth Orchestras and Choirs. AMP also has a college and career program supporting AMP alumni. With a projected 2023-20224 annual operating budget of $2.9MM, AMP will serve over 500 young musicians. AMP music ensembles perform more than 50 concerts annually, performing in venues all across Atlanta, from community centers to the Mercedes-Benz Stadium. AMP music ensembles have performed alongside international stars such as the Harlem Quartet, electric violinist Lindsey Stirling, cellist Sterling Elliott, operatic baritone Ed Parks, rapper Lecrae, R&B singer Monica, and The Imani Winds. AMP musicians can be seen performing with rapper T.I. on NPR's Tiny Desk concert series. AMP's young musicians have successfully auditioned for Georgia All-State ensembles, the Atlanta Opera, and have concertized as far away as Los Angeles, Aspen, Mexico City and Scotland. AMP is a 2019 winner of ArtsATL’s Luminary Award for Arts Education and a 2018 winner of Emory University’s Martin Luther King Jr. Community Service Award. In 2016 and 2017, the White House named AMP one of the top 50 youth arts programs in the nation. AMP’s existence is a direct result of the 2009 TED Prize, which was awarded to Dr. Jose Antonio Abreu, founder of Venezuela’s El Sistema. AMP’s co-founders were members of the Sistema Fellows Program at the New England Conservatory in Boston. AMP’s current and past funders include Carnegie Hall, PwC, Bank of America, the Chick-fil-A Foundation, the Coca-Cola Foundation, Mailchimp, The Zeist Foundation, the Abraham J. & Phyllis Katz Foundation, the Harland Charitable Foundation, the Arthur M. Blank Foundation, Mayor’s Office of Cultural Affairs, Fulton County Arts Council, Georgia Council for the Arts, Georgia Music Foundation and the Community Foundation for Greater Atlanta. AMP’s partners and collaborators include the City of Atlanta Department of Parks and Recreation, Atlanta Public Schools, Clayton State University, and the Chestnut Family Foundation. AMP is a member of “El Sistema USA,” the National Alliance of El Sistema Inspired Programs. For more information visit http://www.atlantamusicproject.orgResponsibilities/Opportunities:
- Learn, understand and represent the AMP philosophies for uplifting youths, families and communities through the pursuit of musical excellence
- Complete administrative tasks such as attendance, photocopies, class/rehearsal set up and take down, social media, preparing flyers/announcements, communication with parents/guardians
- Perform stagehand duties at selected AMP concerts
- Other administrative tasks as needed
- Assist program leaders and faculty as needed
- Occasionally teach and/or mentor AMP students
- Form effective work relationship with other AMP Site Assistants
- Attend peer exchange/training workshops throughout the year
Ideal candidate will:
- Hold a bachelor’s degree in music education, music performance, education, social work or related field; OR be a current undergraduate or graduate student
- Possess some proficiency on one of the following instruments: violin, viola, cello, double bass, flute, clarinet, bassoon, trumpet, trombone, tuba, percussion, voice
- Be extremely reliable
- Be always punctual
- Possess a passion for music as a tool for positive social change
- Possess the ability to inspire, work with, and mentor youths ages 6 and up
- Possess excellent proficiency in Word, Excel, PowerPoint,
- Possess excellent inter-personal skills and be comfortable working in a team
- Possess ability to adapt, be flexible and have a sense of humor
To Apply
Email cover letter and resume to jobs@atlantamusicproject.org with subject “Site Assistant." Interviews will be held on rolling basis. This position may be filled prior to the application deadline. It is the policy of the Atlanta Music Project not to discriminate against any applicant for employment, or any employee because of age, color, sex, disability, national origin, race, religion, or veteran status.Job Features
Job Category
AMP Academy, AMP Orchestra, AMP Preparatory School, AMP Summer Series
THE ATLANTA MUSIC PROJECT ANNOUNCES SEVERAL PART-TIME JOB OPENINGS FOR Site Assistant $16.22/hour, Starting Immediately NOTE TO APPLICANTS: Please follow application instructions listed at the end of ...
THE ATLANTA MUSIC PROJECT
ANNOUNCES PART-TIME JOB OPENING FOR
AMP VAN DRIVER
Part-Time, Starting Immediately
NOTE TO APPLICANTS:
Please follow application instructions listed at the end of this job description
Summary of Position The Atlanta Music Project seeks a safety-first, dependable, motivated, detail-oriented individual to take on the position of AMP Van Driver. The AMP Van Driver will provide general support to the Operations Team in the areas of transportation and special projects. This position reports to the Sr. Director of Operations. This position will support Atlanta Music Project programming and operations through positive team practices. The AMP Van Driver will be responsible primarily for the transportation of youth and will also ensure that the highest possible safety standards are followed in the operation and maintenance of AMP vehicles. The AMP Van Driver will follow all state, local and organizational requirements relating to the position. The winning candidate will need to be detail oriented, a strong multitasker and able to receive feedback in a direct and positive way. Key Duties- Safely transport students on the AMP Van from school to AMP sites, to and from concerts, field trips and special events
- At all times ensure and monitor the safety and comfort of all AMP Van passengers ● Perform thorough pre/post trip vehicle inspections and reporting equipment concerns and maintenance problems
- Assist students in the loading and unloading process
- Maintaining the strict requirement of the vehicle capacity
- Coordinate and communicate with AMP Staff
- Understand and represent the AMP philosophies for uplifting youths, families and communities through the pursuit of musical excellence
- Be a positive representative of the Atlanta Music Project in the community
- 2 years bus driving experience
- Valid CDL Class B with passenger endorsement
- Good driving record and valid auto insurance (Must not have had their drivers license suspended for traffic accidents/violations within the past 3 years; Must not have any at fault accidents in the past 3 years)
- Successful candidate is required to pass criminal background check, drug test and safe driving course
- High School diploma or GED
- Must possess reliable personal transportation
- Experience driving children on buses, preferably school buses or charter buses
- Excellent communication skills, both written and oral
- Exemplary dependability and punctuality
- Cheerful personality and comfortable working around children
- Thorough knowledge of City of Atlanta streets and neighborhoods
Job Features
THE ATLANTA MUSIC PROJECT ANNOUNCES PART-TIME JOB OPENING FOR AMP VAN DRIVER Part-Time, Starting Immediately NOTE TO APPLICANTS: Please follow application instructions listed at the end of t...
THE ATLANTA MUSIC PROJECT
ANNOUNCES PART-TIME JOB OPENING FOR
COLLABORATIVE PIANIST
$54.08/hour, Starting Immediately
NOTE TO APPLICANTS:
Please follow application instructions listed at the end of this job description
Summary of Position
The Atlanta Music Project seeks trained pianists to join our faculty as Collaborative Pianists. The Collaborative Pianist will accompany the AMP Youth Choirs in rehearsal and performance; accompany AMP Academy students in their solos recitals, adjudications, and auditions recordings; perform with AMP faculty, guest artists and ensembles in a variety of settings, including chamber music, concertos, collaborative concerts. AMP will hire multiple Collaborative Pianists to provide coverage for all genres of music. Trained pianists with experience in various musical genres are encouraged to apply, including classical, jazz, improvisation and mainstream music. The successful candidate will possess an unyielding commitment to empowering youth to realize their possibilities through music. These positions report to the relevant Program Manager or Associate.About the Atlanta Music Project
Founded in 2010, the Atlanta Music Project provides world-class music training supporting youth growth and development. Operating in under-resourced communities, AMP’s mission is to empower youth to realize their possibilities through music. In addition to after-school learning sites providing band, orchestra and choir instruction, AMP's programs include: the AMP Academy, providing advanced musical training to AMP’s most talented and dedicated students; the AMP Preparatory School for elementary school-aged musicians; the AMP Summer Series, a music festival and school; and the AMP Youth Orchestras and Choirs. AMP also has a college and career program supporting AMP alumni. With a projected 2023-20224 annual operating budget of $2.9MM, AMP will serve over 500 young musicians. AMP music ensembles perform more than 50 concerts annually, performing in venues all across Atlanta, from community centers to the Mercedes-Benz Stadium. AMP music ensembles have performed alongside international stars such as the Harlem Quartet, electric violinist Lindsey Stirling, cellist Sterling Elliott, operatic baritone Ed Parks, rapper Lecrae, R&B singer Monica, and The Imani Winds. AMP musicians can be seen performing with rapper T.I. on NPR's Tiny Desk concert series. AMP's young musicians have successfully auditioned for Georgia All-State ensembles, the Atlanta Opera, and have concertized as far away as Los Angeles, Aspen, Mexico City and Scotland. AMP is a 2019 winner of ArtsATL’s Luminary Award for Arts Education and a 2018 winner of Emory University’s Martin Luther King Jr. Community Service Award. In 2016 and 2017, the White House named AMP one of the top 50 youth arts programs in the nation. AMP’s existence is a direct result of the 2009 TED Prize, which was awarded to Dr. Jose Antonio Abreu, founder of Venezuela’s El Sistema. AMP’s co-founders were members of the Sistema Fellows Program at the New England Conservatory in Boston. AMP’s current and past funders include Carnegie Hall, PwC, Bank of America, the Chick-fil-A Foundation, the Coca-Cola Foundation, Mailchimp, The Zeist Foundation, the Abraham J. & Phyllis Katz Foundation, the Harland Charitable Foundation, the Arthur M. Blank Foundation, Mayor’s Office of Cultural Affairs, Fulton County Arts Council, Georgia Council for the Arts, Georgia Music Foundation and the Community Foundation for Greater Atlanta. AMP’s partners and collaborators include the City of Atlanta Department of Parks and Recreation, Atlanta Public Schools, Clayton State University, and the Chestnut Family Foundation. AMP is a member of “El Sistema USA,” the National Alliance of El Sistema Inspired Programs. For more information visit http://www.atlantamusicproject.orgResponsibilities:
- Learn, understand and represent the AMP philosophies for uplifting youths, families and communities through the pursuit of musical excellence
- Accompany AMP Youth Choir rehearsals and performances
- Accompany AMP Academy students in solo recitals, adjudications and recorded auditions
- Perform with AMP ensembles, faculty, and guest artists
- Conduct relevant ensemble as requested
- Execute additional artistic and administrative tasks as necessary
Ideal candidate will possess:
- A Bachelor of Music
- Collaborative Pianist experience
- Passion for music as a vehicle for positive social change
- Experience working (music-related or other) with disadvantaged, urban/rural youth
- Exemplary music performance ability/experience
- Exemplary teaching ability/experience
- Ability to inspire, work with and mentor youths ages 6 and up
- Excellent inter-personal skills and be comfortable working in a team
- Ability to adapt, be flexible and have a sense of humor
To Apply
Email resume to jobs@atlantamusicproject.org with subject “Collaborative Pianist." Interviews and teaching auditions will be held on a rolling basis. This position may be filled prior to the application deadline. It is the policy of the Atlanta Music Project not to discriminate against any applicant for employment, or any employee because of age, color, sex, disability, national origin, race, religion, or veteran status.Job Features
Job Category
AMP Academy
THE ATLANTA MUSIC PROJECT ANNOUNCES PART-TIME JOB OPENING FOR COLLABORATIVE PIANIST $54.08/hour, Starting Immediately NOTE TO APPLICANTS: Please follow application instructions listed at the end of th...