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Music Assistant

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$65 - $69/hr

Provides back‑up support to other executive assistant when needed. * Ad hoc projects and duties ... Previous experience in the music industry is preferred. * Solid knowledge of Microsoft Office and ...

Assist music ensemble directors with logistical needs for their ensembles. Serve as a stage manager for music concerts and recitals.

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Executive Director of Music

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$125K - $150K/yr

... programs and policies to assist musical workers in New York City, and making music and live ... This role will serve as the central liaison between City government and the music industry and ...

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How much do director assistant music industry jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for director assistant music industry in the United States is $71,970.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $44,500.00 and $89,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Director Assistant Music Industry vs Music Producer?

AspectDirector Assistant Music IndustryMusic Producer
Primary RoleSupports music industry executives and manages administrative tasksCreates, arranges, and oversees music recordings and production
Required SkillsAdministrative skills, industry knowledge, communicationMusic theory, technical skills, creativity
Work EnvironmentOffice settings, industry eventsRecording studios, production environments
Common EmployersRecord labels, management companiesRecording studios, independent artists

The Director Assistant in the music industry primarily handles administrative and support tasks for executives, while a Music Producer focuses on creating and managing music recordings. Both roles require industry knowledge, but their daily responsibilities and skill sets differ significantly.

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Infographic showing various Director Assistant Music Industry job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 78% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $71,970 per year, or $34.6 per hour.

Music Industry Studies Assistant

Chapman University

Orange, CA • On-site

$16.90/hr

Full-time

Posted 7 days ago


Chapman University rating

7.7

Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

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Job description

Student Title Classification Information
Quick Link https://chapman.peopleadmin.com/postings/40897 Job Number SE232924
Position Information
Department or Unit Name Conservatory of Music- Music Position Headcount 1 Position Title Music Industry Studies Assistant Academic Year Academic Year 2026-2027 Term or Semester All Academic Year Is this Role for an Undergrad or Grad Student? Undergrad Anticipated Pay Range $16.90 - $16.90 Pay Range Information
Chapman University is required to provide a reasonable estimate of the compensation range for this position. This range takes into account a variety of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions, including experience, skills, knowledge, abilities, education, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs. Salary offers are determined based on the final candidate's qualifications and experience, as well as internal equity and other internal factors. The anticipated pay range is not a promise of a particular wage.
On which Campus will this work be done? Orange Approved Supervisor Amy Graziano Supervisor Email graziano@chapman.edu
Scheduling

Please use dates within Chapman Academic Calendar
(https://www.chapman.edu/academics/academic-calendar.aspx)

Desired Start Date 09/08/2026 Projected End Date 05/23/2027 Average number of hours per week Up to 10 Hrs
Position Summary Information
Job Description Summary
Assist the Director of Music Industry Studies in supporting academic, recruitment, and program-related activities for the Music Industry Studies program. 
This position provides event support, student engagement, facility tours, and administrative assistance while serving as an ambassador for the Conservatory of Music and the Music Industry Studies program.
Responsibilities
  • Assist with the setup, operation, and breakdown of Music Industry Studies events, classes, workshops, and program activities, including Chapman Jams and other special events.
  • Serve as a student representative for the Music Industry Studies program by participating in student panels, recruitment events, and outreach activities.
  • Provide tours of music facilities and learning spaces to prospective students and families.
  • Support departmental events and special projects through logistical and administrative assistance.
  • Assist with promoting Music Industry Studies events and activities through various communication channels.
  • Maintain a professional and welcoming environment for prospective students, current students, faculty, and visitors.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
Required Qualifications
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to provide excellent customer service and represent the department professionally.
  • Reliable, organized, and able to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Ability to assist with event setup and teardown activities.
  • Basic proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, and Outlook.
  • Ability to learn departmental procedures and support multiple projects and events.
Desired Qualifications
  • Declared major or minor in Music Industry Studies or a related field within the Conservatory of Music.
  • Familiarity with Chapman University's Conservatory of Music programs and facilities.
  • Previous experience in event support, student leadership, campus involvement, or customer service.
  • Interest in music industry, arts administration, event management, or student recruitment.
Special Instructions to Applicants
Budget Information
Is Federal work-study required? With or Without FWS

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