String Department Content & Events Coordinator

Berklee College of Music; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 19,000 - 29,000; Part time

Job summary

Berklee College of Music is seeking a String Department Assistant to support the Chair with communications, publicity, operations, and events. The role focuses on building the department's presence through social media, newsletters, and event support, working closely with String Chair David Wallace and faculty.

The candidate will use Canva, MailChimp, Google Docs, and video/audio editing tools to publish content and assist with summer programs, room access, and equipment management.

Qualifications

• Applicants should have professional administrative, marketing, photography, or AV production experience.
• Video/audio production skills, strong writing and communication abilities are essential.
• Commitment to diversity and inclusion is required.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with String Chair and faculty on communications and events.
• Manage social media and create new content (YouTube, Instagram, etc.).
• Publish a monthly String Department newsletter.
• Publicize and coordinate department events and visiting artist residencies.
• Create posters and media for events.
• Assist with summer string program logistics and equipment
• Support curating instrument and equipment library; weekly meetings with Chair.

Skills

Administrative experience

Marketing experience

Photography

Video/Audio production

Writing

Communication

Diversity & inclusion

Tools

Canva

MailChimp

Google Docs

Video editing software

Audio editing software

Job description

Berklee College of Music is seeking a String Department Assistant to support the Chair with communications, publicity, operations, and events. The role focuses on building the department's presence through social media, newsletters, and event support, working closely with String Chair David Wallace and faculty.

The candidate will use Canva, MailChimp, Google Docs, and video/audio editing tools to publish content and assist with summer programs, room access, and equipment management.