Temporary Overhire Staff Pianist

The New School; United States; Sur place; USD 28 413 - 40 467; Temps partiel

Résumé du poste

The New School in the United States is seeking highly qualified Temporary Overhire Staff Pianists to support its College of Performing Arts. This role involves accompanying student performance opportunities and requires a Master’s degree or equivalent in collaborative piano.

The position offers flexibility in work hours, primarily in-person activities, and provides a competitive hourly rate of $25.00. Interested applicants should submit a resume to schedule an audition.

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree and/or equivalent training in collaborative piano.
• Ability to prepare music quickly on an as‑needed basis.
• Noted recognition in the collaborative piano field.

Responsabilités

• Accompany all student performance opportunities.
• Exhibit professionalism in all interactions.
• Respond to inquiries from students and faculty.
• Adhere to departmental guidelines for reporting hours.

Connaissances

Collaborative piano skills

Artistic capabilities

Formation

Master’s Degree in collaborative piano

Description du poste

Position/Role Overview

The Mannes School of Music at The New School’s College of Performing Arts is seeking highly qualified Temporary Overhire Staff Pianists to join its team. Reporting to the Performance and Ensemble Manager, the Overhire Staff Pianists are directly responsible for staff piano services throughout the Mannes School of Music, including performing in students’ lessons, masterclasses, juries, and more. This is an overhire position without regular or guaranteed weekly hours. Opportunities for work will be scheduled on an as‑needed basis by the Mannes School of Music department. This position may be renewed pending institutional need and availability of funding.

Core Capabilities, Primary Duties, and Responsibilities

• Accompany all student performance opportunities, including lessons, masterclasses, classroom activities, annual concerto competition, juries, and more.
• Exhibit professionalism in all interactions with students, faculty, staff, and audience members.
• Respond to inquiries from students, faculty, and staff in a timely manner regarding private lessons, masterclasses, and/or other performance experiences.
• Adhere to departmental guidelines regarding reporting hours, payroll deadlines, and other items.
• Additional responsibilities as requested.

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree and/or equivalent training in collaborative piano.
• Excellent collaborative piano skills and artistic capabilities.
• Ability to prepare music quickly on an as‑needed basis.
• Noted recognition in the collaborative piano field.

Work Mode

This position is primarily in‑person and is based on campus to support effective in‑person collaboration and engagement.

Location

#LI-Onsite

Hourly Rate

$25.00 per hour

Special Instructions to Applicants

Applicants should submit a resume outlining their skills and experience concerning this position. The Performance and Ensemble Manager will be in touch in order to schedule an audition with you.

Equal Opportunity Employer

The New School recognizes and values the diversity of its workforce. The New School is an equal‑opportunity employer and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of race, color, creed, religion or belief, national or ethnic origin, citizenship status, marital or domestic partnership status, sexual orientation, sex, gender identity or expression, age, disability, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.