IN THIS ISSUE:

• UPCOMING CAREER EVENTS
• National Job Postings
• Local Job Postings
• Resources in the OECD and on the IUB Campus

UPCOMING CAREER EVENTS
(students, please sign up for those you plan to attend)

• VIRTUAL TEACHING
  Sat, Feb 20, from 10am-12pm | MA 454
  With J.Y. Song, CEO of online music teaching platform, ToneRow as well as JSoM Music IT developers Phil Ponella, Sebastian Bisciglia, and faculty member Grigory Kalinovsky.
  
  
• TAMING YOUR TAXES
  Sat, Feb 27, from 10am-12pm | MA 454
  With Greg Cislack, a leading tax specialist for artists, will be leading a workshop on how to set your business activities in ways that optimize your income, while being fully aware of tax obligations.
  
  
• A {well-advised} Lunch with DAVID SCHRADER
  Sat, Feb 27, from 11:45-1:00pm | MU121
  Schrader performs regularly with Music of the Baroque, the Newberry Consort, and Bach Week in Evanston. He has also appeared with The Chicago Chamber Musicians, Contempo, the Chicago Baroque Ensemble, The City Musick, and is a founding member of Baroque Band, Chicago's period-instrument orchestra.

JOB LISTINGS

Did you know that there are multiple d-bases full of job opportunities through the “Resources” tab of the OECD Website?  Once there, click on "Employment Opportunities".
We also have a library of excellent documents on how to apply for teaching positions, apply to graduate schools, start your own studio, start your own business, become an entrepreneurial musician, and much more.

Examples:

Bridge: Worldwide Music Connection
Access to 3000+ music listings including job openings, festivals, and internships. Log on at http://necmusic.edu/bridge. Username: JSoM | Password: Respighi18

Musical America Careers Portal
Access to a large selection of jobs available in performing arts, post an anonymous resume, or create an alert to be notified of new vacancies.

NATIONAL POSTINGS

Here are some examples of opportunities found through various resources. Keep in mind, there are many more opportunities in addition to the ones posted below. Go ahead and check out our resources to find the perfect fit for YOU!

The 2016 Guide to Competitions (Musical America)
From a d-base of 500-plus listings of national and international competitions, check out this special list, chosen either by virtue of prize monies, prestige, unusual nature, or some combination of these attributes. You'll find information on frequency, deadlines, disciplines, semifinals and finals dates, eligibility, awards options (such as performances, management and recordings), and much more.

Assistant Conductor | Fort Wayne Philharmonic
Working closely with the Music Director, s/he will act as cover conductor for all classical concerts and moderate pre-concert lectures. The Assistant Conductor will be responsible for programming and conducting concerts as assigned including pops, family, ballet and education programs.

Assistant Professor of Music and Director of Bands
Directing the Marching Band and Wind Ensemble, teaching instrumental methods, conducting, and marching band techniques. Assist with the recruitment and retention of undergraduate music majors, minors, and non-majors for the band program.

Executive Director | Contemporary Youth Orchestra
Since its founding in 1995, the Contemporary Youth Orchestra (CYO) has offered unparalleled performance and educational opportunities to talented young musicians, students, teachers and audiences of all ages and backgrounds. They are actively seeking a full-time Executive Director to lead the operations and development activities in their effort double revenues over three years and significantly impact their reach and impact across Northeast Ohio and beyond.

LOCAL JOB POSTINGS

There are amazing opportunities for Jacobs School of Music students right here in Bloomington! Check out these exciting offerings from local organizations.

Publicist | Rock Paper Scissors
The publicist secures media coverage of Rock Paper Scissors’ music, technology, and other client’s products through directly soliciting members of press, and building relationships with journalists. Applications due February 19, 2016.

Event and Marketing Associate | Rock Paper Scissors
The event and marketing associate works with the CEO and COO to organize a Chicago conference for 1200+ musicians, coordinates industry meetups and workshops used for marketing, and administers the company blogs and ebooks. Applications due February 29, 2016.

PT Telephone Interviewer | Center for Survey Research, Office of the Vice Provost for Research
The Research Laboratory of the Center for Survey Research seeks to expand its team of PART-TIME TELEPHONE INTERVIEWERS. This position does NOT involve telemarketing or fundraising. Please use your regular IU login information to access the application.  

HOW TO SIGN UP FOR ADVISING

Meet with an advisor to discuss your career plans,
review your resume, CV, bio, website, or any other
material. Student groups and ensembles welcome!
Log into the Career Portal to set up an appointment. 
If you're logging in for the first time, you'll need to fill out a few questions to create your profile. We’d love to see you!

CONFERENCE ROOM & MEDIA RESOURCES

Do you have a project and need workspace? JumpstartCentral (MU011) has a conference room equipped with a large flat screen and camera that are great for web conferences, meeting notes, or brainstorming ideas. There is also a media studio with a fast PC, HD video cameras, a great DSLR camera, mics, etc. Student groups are especially welcome! 

Feel free to pop in to JumpstartCentral (MU011) at any time to check out the space and share your ideas.

MORE INFORMATION AND RESOURCES IN THE JSOM
AND ON THE IUB CAMPUS

Visit the OECD website > Your career development and entrepreneurship resource!

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The Office of Entrepreneurship and Career Development partners with the Johnson Center for Entrepreneurship & Innovation at the IU Kelley School of Business.