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Music & Arts

Instrument Sales Associate

Puyallup, WA · On-site

$17.25 - $18/hr

Promote the Music & Arts lesson program * Create business by networking with teachers/schools, churches, and community organizations * Develop customer relationships and provide compelling sales ...

Music & Arts

Instrument Sales Associate

Puyallup, WA · On-site

$17.25 - $18/hr

Promote the Music & Arts lesson program * Create business by networking with teachers/schools, churches, and community organizations * Develop customer relationships and provide compelling sales ...

Music & Arts

Instrument Sales Associate

Puyallup, WA · On-site

$15.74 - $16.83/hr

Promote the Music & Arts lesson program * Create business by networking with teachers/schools, churches, and community organizations * Develop customer relationships and provide compelling sales ...

Music & Arts

Instrument Sales Associate

Puyallup, WA · On-site

$15.74 - $16.83/hr

Promote the Music & Arts lesson program * Create business by networking with teachers/schools, churches, and community organizations * Develop customer relationships and provide compelling sales ...

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How much do music associate jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for music associate in Seattle, WA is $21.96, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.77 and $20.77 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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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Infographic showing various Music Associate job openings in Seattle, WA as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 25% Full Time, and 75% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $45,681 per year, or $22 per hour.

Instrument Sales Associate

Music & Arts

Puyallup, WA • On-site

$17.25 - $18/hr

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Music & Arts rating

6.6

Company rating: 6.6 out of 10

Based on 66 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

237th of 734 rated retailers

Job description

The pay range for this position is between $17.25-$18 per hour, plus commission

The purpose of this job is to consistently achieve individual sales goals to support the store's sales and profit objectives, provide superior customer service, and take on other senior-level responsibilities within a store.

Essential Functions (not all-inclusive):

  • Generate sales to exceed personal sales goals
  • Promote the Music & Arts lesson program
  • Create business by networking with teachers/schools, churches, and community organizations
  • Develop customer relationships and provide compelling sales presentations based on sales training
  • Demonstrate outstanding customer service to each and every customer
  • Promote customer loyalty
  • Participate in all areas of store's operation including merchandising, displays, and maintenance
  • Maintain store security including: perimeter door keys, register keys and personal alarm code
  • Additional duties as assigned.

Why Music & Arts? Here's just some of the rewards:

For our employees who are musicians we offer the unique opportunity of gig leave--take time off to share your music with the world and return to your job after your tour! Music & Arts offers robust benefits and perks, including Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K plus company match, mental health support, paid sick/holiday/vacation time, employee discount program, and tuition reimbursement options.

Additional Information:

Music & Arts 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.

Skills, Experience and Education:

Minimum Requirements:

  • High School Diploma or GED required.
  • 2 years of relevant work experience
  • Skilled knowledge of musical instruments and written music

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