Global Programs & Partnerships Manager — Travel

Berklee College of Music; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and wellness plans

Generous paid time off

Retirement savings options

Continuous learning opportunities

Job summary

Berklee College of Music seeks a Manager for Global Programs and Partnerships to oversee global programs, events, and partnerships. You will coordinate travel, scheduling, budgets, and on‑site delivery with teams worldwide.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree with 2–4 years in higher education or performing arts management, multilingual abilities, and strong financial and database skills. Regular global travel up to two weeks per month is expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree with 2–4 years in higher education or performing arts management.
• Active performing musician with formal musical training; multilingual is a plus.
• Strong travel planning knowledge and cross‑cultural engagement.
• Solid financial acumen and budget tracking across programs.
• Proficiency with databases and office software systems.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day‑to‑day operations and logistics for Berklee Global programs, events, and partnerships.
• Manage event logistics, travel arrangements, scheduling, and budgets for global initiatives.
• Lead travel teams to partner locations worldwide and ensure on‑site delivery.
• Serve as liaison for partner inquiries, advising on credit transfer and proposals.
• Hire and supervise student staff, consultants, and sub‑contracted teams; maintain data systems.

Skills

Global travel planning

Multilingual abilities

Budget tracking

Office software proficiency

Staff supervision

Education

Bachelor's degree in higher education or performing arts management

Tools

Database systems

Office software suites

Job description

Berklee College of Music seeks a Manager for Global Programs and Partnerships to oversee global programs, events, and partnerships. You will coordinate travel, scheduling, budgets, and on‑site delivery with teams worldwide.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree with 2–4 years in higher education or performing arts management, multilingual abilities, and strong financial and database skills. Regular global travel up to two weeks per month is expected.