Student Worker Band Program

Iowa Western Community College; Council Bluffs (IA); On-site; USD 9,600 - 14,000; Part time

Job summary

Iowa Western Community College seeks a student worker to support the band program by organizing, cataloging, and maintaining music library materials.

You will assist the Band Conductor with management of printed music, scores, and library resources to ensure easy access, and you will create an electronic inventory for Jazz Band music.

This position requires reliability, attention to detail, and an interest in music; hours are 2-4 per week on campus.

Qualifications

• Must be an active IWCC student in good standing.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Basic computer proficiency, including Microsoft Excel.
• Ability to work independently and follow directions.
• Reliable, dependable, and able to maintain accurate records.
• Interest or experience in music, band, or performing arts.
• Familiarity with sheet music, scores, and ensemble organization.

Responsibilities

• Sort, organize, and file music and scores as assigned by the Band Conductor.
• Maintain and update the band music library.
• Create and manage an electronic spreadsheet inventory of the Jazz Band music library.
• Assist with cataloging and tracking music holdings.
• Organize performance and rehearsal materials for easy access and use.
• Perform basic clerical and data-entry tasks related to library management.
• Assist with other band library projects as assigned by the Band Conductor.

Skills

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Independent work

Reliability

Interest in music

Familiarity with sheet music

Ensemble organization

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Description

The student worker provides support to the band program by organizing, cataloging, and maintaining music library materials. This position assists the Band Conductor with the management of printed music, scores, and related library resources to ensure efficient access and organization of the band's music collection. This position will be 2-4 hours per week.

Job Duties

• Sort, organize, and file music and scores as assigned by the Band Conductor
• Maintain and update the band music library
• Create and manage an electronic spreadsheet inventory of the Jazz Band music library
• Assist with cataloging and tracking music holdings
• Organize performance and rehearsal materials for easy access and use
• Perform basic clerical and data-entry tasks related to library management
• Assist with other band library projects as assigned by the Band Conductor

Qualifications

• Current enrolled IWCC student in good standing
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Basic computer proficiency, including Microsoft Excel
• Ability to work independently and follow directions
• Reliable, dependable, and able to maintain accurate records
• Interest or experience in music, band, or performing arts
• Familiarity with sheet music, scores, and ensemble organization

Physical Demands

• Ability to lift and move boxes of music and library materials up to 20 pounds
• Ability to sit, stand, and work at a computer for extended periods as needed