Adjunct Instructor: Marketing for Musicians
Adjunct Instructor: Marketing for Musicians
- 515273
- Denton, Texas, United States
- Adjunct
Title: Adjunct Instructor: Marketing for Musicians
Employee Classification: Adjunct Faculty
Campus: University of North Texas
Division: UNT-Provost
SubDivision-Department: UNT-College of Music
Department: UNT-Jazz Studies-134330
Job Location: Denton
Salary: Compensation is competitive and commensurate with the candidate’s qualifications, experience, and discipline, in accordance with university guidelines and available funding.
FTE:
Retirement Eligibility: Eligibility based on semesterly assignment, for more information visit https://hr.untsystem.edu/benefits/
About Us - Values Overview
Department Summary
UNT’s Jazz Studies program is widely regarded as one of the nation’s most respected and was the first jazz degree program of its kind in the field.
Our faculty members are dedicated teachers as well as nationally and internationally known performers. They’ve earned Grammy Award nominations, toured internationally, conducted classes at the renowned Jamey Aebersold Summer Jazz Workshops, and written books about jazz. We provide you many opportunities to perform with on- and off-campus ensembles. This includes the One O’Clock Lab Band, which has earned six Grammy Award nominations and toured Europe, Japan, Thailand, and Australia. We also sponsor the acclaimed Jazz Singers.
UNT has a highly diverse campus with a wide range of languages spoken in addition to English. We welcome candidates who have experience with HSI/MSIs and/or who speak Spanish, Vietnamese, American Sign Language, Chinese (Cantonese, Mandarin and other variations), Arabic, Tagalog, Farsi, French, or/and Yoruba.
Position Overview
The Division of Jazz Studies seeks qualified individuals for its Adjunct Instructor pool and welcomes applicants at any time. This posting is for the Spring 2027 semester. The specific courses involved may vary from semester to semester, and openings to teach these courses develop on a periodic basis, depending on department teaching needs. The anticipated need is to teach Marketing for Musicians (MUCE 4010/5010). We are looking for a music industry professional with a deep understanding of the contemporary marketing landscape, including digital strategies, brand partnerships, and fan engagement. This is a remote teaching position, but applicants must be residents of the state of Texas.
Teaching assignments may be located at UNT's campus in Denton or the UNT Frisco campus. The teaching location will be determined in consultation with the department prior to assignment and based on instructional needs.
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in any major and 10+ years of music industry experience in marketing.
Preferred Qualifications
Previous experience teaching at the university level is preferred.
Required License/Registration/Certifications
Physical Requirements
Communicating with others to exchange information.
Environmental Hazards
No adverse environmental conditions expected.
Work Schedule
varies based on assignment
Driving University Vehicle
No
Security Sensitive
This is a Security Sensitive Position.
Special Instructions
Applicants must submit a minimum of two professional references as part of their application. If needed, additional references can be added after the application has been submitted.
Benefits
For information regarding our Benefits, click here.
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