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An International Musician performs, records, and collaborates with artists across different countries. They may travel frequently for concerts, festivals, and recording sessions while adapting their style to diverse cultural influences. This role requires strong musical skills, networking abilities, and an understanding of global music trends. International Musicians often work in various genres and settings, from orchestras to independent touring. Adaptability and a passion for cross-cultural collaboration are key to success in this field.

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To thrive as an International Musician, you need advanced musical proficiency, performance experience, a strong grasp of music theory, and, often, formal education such as a music degree or conservatory training. Expertise in using instruments, sound equipment, digital recording software, and sometimes international accreditation or language skills are also valuable. Excellent communication, cultural adaptability, and resilience in high-pressure situations help musicians succeed on diverse stages and with varied collaborators. These skills ensure the musician can perform at a professional level globally, overcome logistical and cultural challenges, and build a sustainable international career.

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Infographic showing various International Musician job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $44,855 per year, or $21.6 per hour.

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Job description

Position: Music  Instructor                  
Location/Dept.: Ray & Joan Kroc Corps Community Center, Philadelphia PA
Availability: Immediate
Schedule: Part Time (up to 10 hours weekly) - varying hours based on scheduled events, evenings and weekends required
Reporting Relationship: Performing Arts Manager
Salary: $35.00             Grade:79 Non-Exempt 


The Music & Arts Instructor plans and provides music and/or arts instruction to members & nonmembers of the Kroc Center under the direction of the Performing Arts Manager (PAM), and, at times, coordinates with community musical and arts partners, as well as other music and arts opportunities throughout the Kroc Center. This position supports all Performing Arts Department events, including but not limited to; concerts, festivals, recitals, competitions, camps, conservatory, and Sunday services, if need be.Provide instruction within the Kroc’s music and arts program. Assist with the promotion of the Kroc Center Performing Arts Ministries.  Assist with level appropriate music creation or acquisition for various music and arts programs at the Kroc Center.  Track and submit attendance sheets.  Instruct students in the proper maintenance and usage of equipment and other supplies.  Must be available to lead students onsite in the evenings 3 days a week.  Must be available to participate and attend all applicable music and arts concerts, including evenings and weekends.  Must be comfortable with group and individual instruction.  Perform related duties as assigned.


High School Diploma or G.E.D. AND at least one year formal music training and experience playing brass in a comparable setting OR any equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.  Must possess ability to provide excellent customer service. Must possess excellent program development skills. Must be able to read, write and communicate clearly in English. Must be able to handle difficult situations in a professional manner. Must be safety conscious. As a Mandated Reporter, must provide proof of having completed training on recognizing and reporting child abuse meeting the training standards of PA Act 153 of 2014 prior to employment with recurrent training required every five years thereafter. Meets the Child Protection Clearances required by PA Act 153 to include PA Child Abuse History Clearance, PA State Police Criminal Record Check and FBI Criminal Record Check. Must have an understanding of and appreciation for the Mission Statements of The Salvation Army and the RJKCCC.

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      4200 Wissahickon Ave, Philadelphia, PA, 19129

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All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

The Salvation Army’s Mission Statement:

The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian church.

Its message is based on the Bible.  Its ministry is motivated by the love of God.

Its mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination.

Released by the Kroc Center Human Resources Department 7/8/2026                                                                                          Req No: 2639


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The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian Church. Its message is based on the Bible. Its ministry is motivated by the love of God. Its mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination.

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