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UMass Amherst

Collaborative Pianist

Amherst, MA · On-site

Collaborative Pianist Executive Area: Academic Affairs College/School/MBU: Humanities & Fine Arts Department: Music & Dance Work Location: Amherst Schedule: Full Time Work Arrangement: Onsite Job ...

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As of Aug 18, 2026, the average yearly pay for collaborative in Massachusetts is $91,252.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $43,447.00 and $93,331.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Collaborative vs Project Coordinator?

AspectCollaborativeProject Coordinator
Required CredentialsTypically no specific certifications, but strong communication skillsOften requires a project management certification or related degree
Work EnvironmentTeam-oriented, cross-departmental collaborationOrganized, deadline-driven project settings
Employer & Industry UsageUsed across various industries emphasizing teamworkCommon in construction, IT, and business sectors managing projects
Comparison Search IntentUnderstanding teamwork rolesManaging project tasks and timelines

While both roles involve working with teams, a Collaborative focuses on fostering teamwork and communication across departments, often without formal certifications. A Project Coordinator manages specific projects, ensuring tasks are completed on time, often requiring project management credentials. The key difference lies in scope: Collaborative roles emphasize ongoing teamwork, whereas Project Coordinators focus on project execution and delivery.

What are collaborative jobs?

Collaborative jobs are roles that require working closely with others, often involving teamwork, communication, and coordination to achieve common goals. Examples include project managers, team leaders, and roles in fields like healthcare, education, and technology where cooperation is essential.
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Infographic showing various Collaborative job openings in Massachusetts as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 88% Full Time, 9% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 68% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 29% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $91,252 per year, or $43.9 per hour.

Collaborative Pianist

UMass Amherst

Amherst, MA • On-site

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Job description

Title: Collaborative Pianist

Executive Area: Academic Affairs

College/School/MBU: Humanities & Fine Arts

Department: Music & Dance

Work Location: Amherst

Schedule:Full Time

Work Arrangement:Onsite

Job Summary

The University of Massachusetts Department of Music and Dance seeks a full-time Collaborative Pianist. Duties include accompanying students of classical music in lessons, rehearsals and performances for solos, chamber groups, and larger ensembles. The successful candidates will provide collaborative support for instrumental and vocal lessons, studio classes and recitals, degree and elective recitals, juries, guest masterclasses, the yearly concerto competition, and other departmental events as needed. This is a full-time, 43-week staff position supervised by the Department Chair that requires weekend and evening availability throughout the semester.

Essential Functions

Provide professional collaborative piano support for vocal and instrumental students during lessons, rehearsals, performances, studio classes, juries, recitals, masterclasses, and other instructional and performance activities.
Prepare and independently rehearse assigned repertoire to support student learning and performance readiness. Collaborate with faculty and students to facilitate musical interpretation, ensemble coordination, and successful performances.
Perform piano accompaniment for soloists, chamber ensembles, and larger ensembles for lessons, rehearsals, degree and elective recitals, the annual concerto competition, guest artist masterclasses, auditions, and other departmental events.
Provide collaborative piano support for departmental concerts, performances, and special events, including those requiring evening and weekend availability.
Maintain a broad and varied repertoire and exercise professional musical judgment to adapt to the instructional and performance needs of students, faculty, and guest artists.

Other Functions

Perform other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in music or closely related field.
Three (3) years of experience as a collaborative pianist.
Excellent sight-reading skills.
Demonstrated ability to rehearse efficiently and effectively.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
Strong organizational and time management skills.

Preferred Qualifications

Master's degree in Piano Performance, Collaborative Piano, or a closely related field.
Extensive academic or professional experience as a collaborative pianist.
Broad repertoire in instrumental and vocal music.
Demonstrated enthusiasm for working with college musicians of varying skill levels.
Ability to perform advanced solo and collaborative piano repertoire.

Additional Details

This is a full-time, 43-week staff position supervised by the Department Chair that requires weekend and evening availability throughout the semester.

Working Conditions

Work is performed in a standard office or indoor university environment and involves minimal physical exertion.

Work Schedule and Work Arrangement

Monday-Friday, 9a-5p

37.5 hours per week

Some weekend and evening availability will be required.

Salary Information

Pay Grade:PSSAP Grade 26

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Special Instructions for Applicants

Along with the application, please submit a resume, cover letter. Please include three (3) YouTube links showcasing your collaborative performances. References will be checked at the finalist stage. Please be prepared to provide the names and contact information for three (3) professional references.

This position will remain open for the time period required by any applicable collective bargaining agreement and will continue until a suitable candidate pool is identified. Interested applicants are strongly encouraged to apply early.

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