Are you passionate about music? Do you want to get involved with a worthwhile organization to help children? Take a look at our open positions and internships.
Current Openings
Director/Associate Director, Development
The Director/Associate Director, Development will be a leader internally to our team and externally to our philanthropic stakeholders, and will drive all aspects of fundraising and revenue generation. This will be a critical role as the organization tackles its vision of serving 1,000 students by 2020. The primary responsibilities include developing and managing the school’s fundraising strategies, and setting direction for marketing and events. The Director/Associate Director will work closely with the leadership team (President, Executive Director and Board), collaborate closely with the program team, and manage 2-3 development team members. The role will require a unique balance of strategic and analytical mindset, and the soft skills to engage our multiple and diverse stakeholders.
Teaching Artist
The People’s Music School is seeking experienced Violin, Bass, Harp, General Music, Band, Trumpet, Voice and Piano instructors for its Chicagoland sites. The instructor will be responsible for small group lessons, private lessons, theory, and/or leading ensembles.
Internships at The People’s Music School
The People’s Music School is seeking interns who have an interest in developing skills in arts administration, music education, or non-profit management. Interns will learn what happens behind the scenes in the running of a music school, support day-to-day program operations, and work under seasoned leaders in arts administration and music education.