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Music Sales Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Retail Sales Staff

Redlands, CA

$15 - $17.25/hr

Description Do you love hanging out in music stores? Well now you can get paid to do it, and help ... We are currently hiring for a part time sales/driver position with room to grow. This is the ...

Retail Sales Staff

Agoura Hills, CA

$16 - $18.50/hr

Description Do you love hanging out in music stores? Well now you can get paid to do it, and help ... We are currently hiring for a full time sales position with room to grow. This is the perfect job ...

Band and Orchestra Sales Specialist

Green Bay, WI · On-site

$33K - $38K/yr

Job Type Full-time, Part-time Description Heid Music is a music retailer dedicated to fostering happy, developing musicians of all ages. As a Band and Orchestra Sales Specialist, you'll build ...

Band and Orchestra Sales Specialist

Green Bay, WI · On-site

$33K - $38K/yr

Description Heid Music is a music retailer dedicated to fostering happy, developing musicians of all ages. As a Band and Orchestra Sales Specialist, you'll build meaningful relationships within the ...

Description Do you love hanging out in music stores? Well now you can get paid to do it, and help ... We are currently hiring for a part time sales position with room to grow. This is the perfect job ...

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How much do music sales jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for music sales in the United States is $81,617.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $53,000.00 and $96,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Music Sales position, and why are they important?

To thrive in Music Sales, you need strong interpersonal skills, a solid understanding of current music industry trends, and experience in sales or business development, often backed by a relevant degree or training. Familiarity with CRM systems, digital music distribution platforms, and sales analytics tools is highly beneficial. Outstanding negotiation, relationship-building, and communication skills set top performers apart in this field. These abilities are crucial for building successful partnerships, meeting sales targets, and navigating the dynamic music marketplace.

What job makes $10,000 a month without a degree?

A music sales professional, such as a high-performing independent music salesperson or a successful music equipment dealer, can potentially earn $10,000 or more per month through commissions and sales. Success in this field often depends on strong sales skills, industry knowledge, and building a client base, rather than formal education.

What does a typical day look like for someone working in Music Sales?

A typical day in Music Sales involves prospecting new clients such as record stores, streaming platforms, or event organizers, following up on leads, and negotiating deals to distribute or promote music products. You'll regularly collaborate with marketing teams, artists, and distributors to ensure smooth sales processes and effective promotional campaigns. Cold calling, attending industry events, and tracking sales metrics are also part of the routine. This fast-paced environment offers exposure to the music business and opportunities to build a robust professional network, which can open doors to advancement in sales management, label representation, or music marketing.

What is a Music Sales job?

A Music Sales job involves selling music-related products, such as physical albums, digital downloads, streaming services, instruments, or licensing rights. Professionals in this role work with artists, record labels, retailers, or streaming platforms to promote and distribute music. Responsibilities may include negotiating deals, building relationships with clients, and staying updated on industry trends. Success in this field requires strong communication, sales skills, and a passion for music.

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Infographic showing various Music Sales job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 76% Full Time, and 24% Part Time. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $81,617 per year, or $39.2 per hour.
Musical Instrument Associate Part-Time/Seasonal

Musical Instrument Associate Part-Time/Seasonal

Schmitt Music

Anoka, MN

$15/hr

Other

Posted 4 days ago


Job description

Reports To: Store Manager

People make the difference in an outstanding company and we are always looking for exceptional people! Schmitt Music is a well-known, respected, family-owned musical instrument dealer in the Twin Cities and surrounding region. Schmitt Music aims to become our customers' preferred resource for everything they need as they pursue their musical dreams. Our passion and mission have remained the same for 125 years – Enriching lives by helping people make music!

Position Summary:

Schmitt Music is seeking a seasonal, part-time Sales Associate to assist new incoming band and orchestra students in choosing the instrument of their dreams! The purpose of this job is to provide excellent customer service to students and parents when completing the Better Than Rent contracts at various locations within Schmitt’s service area.

Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Provide excellent customer service to students and parents.
  • Assist new band and orchestra students in selecting instruments.
  • Complete Better Than Rent contracts at various Schmitt Music locations.
  • Collaborate with a team of creative music professionals.
  • Use the point-of-sale system for sales, inventory, and updating customer records.
  • Help customers, restock showroom, and receive inventory.
  • Ability to work retail hours, including evenings and weekends.
  • Attend and complete training sessions.
Work Environment:
  • Retail and office-type working conditions.
  • Occasional school settings.
Physical Demands:
  • Use hands, reach with hands and arms, and talk or hear.
  • Frequently stand, walk, and sit.
  • Occasionally climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
  • May lift up to 20-30 pounds.
  • May occasionally climb a ladder, bend over, and kneel to put stock away and move merchandise.