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Guitar Center

Music Teacher Store 811

Carle Place, NY · On-site

$26.80/hr

And let's not forget the discounts you will receive anytime you purchase gear as an associate. * We ... As a Music Teacher, you will be responsible for teaching music lessons to students according to the ...

Guitar Center

Music Teacher Store 827

Paramus, NJ

$23.82/hr

And let's not forget the discounts you will receive anytime you purchase gear as an associate. * We ... As a Music Teacher, you will be responsible for teaching music lessons to students according to the ...

Guitar Center

Music Teacher Store 829

Ocean, NJ

$23.82/hr

And let's not forget the discounts you will receive anytime you purchase gear as an associate. * We ... As a Music Teacher, you will be responsible for teaching music lessons to students according to the ...

The Guitar Center Company

Music Teacher Store 829

NJ · On-site

$23.82/hr

And let's not forget the discounts you will receive anytime you purchase gear as an associate. * We ... As a Music Teacher, you will be responsible for teaching music lessons to students according to the ...

Guitar Center

Drum Music Teacher Store 827

Paramus, NJ · On-site

$23.82/hr

And let's not forget the discounts you will receive anytime you purchase gear as an associate. * We ... As a Music Teacher, you will be responsible for teaching music lessons to students according to the ...

Music & Arts

Seasonal Warehouse Associate

Pine Brook, NJ

$19/hr

... associates with other duties as assigned To join our band, you'll need the following experience ... We strive to create lifelong musicians and make a difference in the world by enabling musicians and ...

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Bard College

Full-Time Faculty - Music

New York, NY · On-site

... Music to join our community beginning in January 2026. The Bard Early Colleges (BEC) are founded on ... College Associate in Arts degree (and 60 transferable credits) by the end of the 12th grade.

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What is a music associate?

Music Associates are professionals who support the music department in organizations such as orchestras, theaters, broadcasting companies, or academic institutions. Their responsibilities often include assisting with music selection, organizing sheet music, coordinating rehearsals, and supporting the music director or conductor. They may also handle administrative tasks, manage music libraries, and help with scheduling musicians. Music Associates play a key role in ensuring that musical performances and events run smoothly.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a music associate?

To thrive as a Music Associate, you need a solid background in music theory, performance, and audio production, often supported by a relevant degree or equivalent experience. Familiarity with digital audio workstations (DAWs), music notation software, and sound editing tools is commonly required. Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and effective communication help you collaborate with artists, producers, and technical staff. These skills ensure the seamless execution of music projects and support the creative process in fast-paced production environments.

What types of collaborations are common for a music associate, and how do these impact daily responsibilities?

Music Associates frequently collaborate with music directors, performers, production staff, and sometimes composers, depending on the setting. These collaborations often involve tasks like preparing sheet music, coordinating rehearsals, managing music libraries, and assisting with soundchecks. Working closely with different departments means that adaptability and strong communication are essential, as priorities can shift rapidly, especially during live performances or recording sessions. This team-oriented environment offers valuable learning opportunities, as Music Associates are exposed to various aspects of music production and performance, which can support career advancement into roles like music director or arranger.

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Music Teacher Store 821

The Guitar Center Company

Springfield, NJ • On-site

$23.82/hr

Part-time

Medical, Retirement

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6.0

Company rating: 6.0 out of 10

Based on 179 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

376th of 737 rated retailers

Job description

Pay Rate: $15.92/hr - $19.42/hr Non-Teaching Rate and up to $23.82/hr Total Teaching Rate depending on background and experience.
The job posting is not necessarily reflective of actual compensation that may be earned, nor a promise of any specific pay for any specific employee, which is always dependent on actual experience, education, and other factors. The pay range(s) listed are provided in compliance with state specific laws. Pay ranges may be different in other locations.
With over 300 stores across the nation, Guitar Center embodies the world of creativity and music by encouraging our Customers and employees to find their own unique sound. Our mission is to develop and nurture lifelong musicians and make a difference in the world by enabling musicians and non-musicians alike to experience the joy that comes from creating music.
Why Guitar Center?
  • You should love where you work. That means competitive pay, health coverage, and a 401(k). It means a culture of inclusivity and belonging. But there's more...
  • If you booked that big tour, we've got you covered - take advantage of our Gig Leave program. And let's not forget the discounts you will receive anytime you purchase gear as an associate.
  • We'll put money toward your continued education and ensure you have mental health access and support.
  • You'll enjoy a few perks. Including free gifts and travel discounts.
  • We believe that our benefits should be inclusive. You will have access to fertility support and specific offerings for our Trans community.

As a Music Teacher, you will be responsible for teaching music lessons to students according to the Guitar Center Lessons curriculum. You will work to increase student count ensuring each student continues to grow, develop, and enjoys playing music all while nurturing our culture of integrity, inclusion, musical passion, and respect.
If you... embody a Customer First mindset and want to provide an excellent Customer experience, this is the place for you!
Interested in teaching music? If you do not meet every requirement listed in this job description and are still interested, please apply anyway! We are focused on building a diverse, inclusive, and equitable workforce and we'd like to speak to you!
As a Music Teacher, you will impact:
Store Culture & Excellence:
  • Partner with store Lessons Lead to schedule and retain student headcount based off the needs of the community
  • Teach students utilizing the Guitar Center Lessons Curriculum
  • Assist with Customer service as needed, helping to build and maintain long term students by creating a great experience
  • Additional duties as assigned

Student & Parent Partnership:
  • Partner with all students and families through frequent communication, building trusting relationships, and embracing the knowledge parents have as their child's Music Teacher
  • Communicate with students and/or parents of students on progress of each student
  • Share students and/or parents' goals and progress frequently

Requirements:
  • Previous experience in Music, Education, or related field
  • Ability to teach the instrument that they are proficient in such as Drums, Guitar, Keyboard, etc.
  • Skilled ability to demonstrate competency and proficiency in the area they will be teaching

Guitar Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer and provides fair and equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants regardless of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status prohibited under Federal, State, or local laws. All employment decisions are based on valid job-related requirements.
If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and are unable or limited in your ability to use or access our website, you may request a reasonable accommodation to express interest in a specific opening. You can request reasonable accommodation by calling 1-818-735-8800 ext. 2862 or by sending an email to recruiting@guitarcenter.com.

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The Guitar Center Company embodies the world of creativity and music by encouraging our teammates to find their own individual sound. Our mission is to develop and nurture lifelong musicians and make a difference in the world by enabling musicians and non-musicians alike to experience the joy that comes from creating music. We believe in putting our customers first, engaging with respect and integrity and fulfilling our mission with passion. The Guitar Center Company operates through several business divisions. Guitar Center is the world's largest retailer of guitars, amplifiers, drums, keyboards, recording, live sound, DJ, and lighting equipment, with more than 290 stores across the United States. 2014 marked the milestone 50th anniversary of the Guitar Center Company as the organization continues to help people make music from coast to coast.

Industry

Retail

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Westlake Village, CA, US

Year founded

1964

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