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Berklee

Opera Office Graduate Assistant

Boston, MA · On-site

$17.51/hr

Facilitate these events by taking attendance, greeting guests, assisting with technical and scenic elements, and chaperoning visiting guest artists as necessary. * Perform clerical duties such as ...

Detroit Symphony Orchestra

$50K - $55K/yr

For more information visit www.dso.org. Position Summary: The Donor Engagement Manager is ... Coordinate with musicians and guest artists when applicable. Additional * Act as staff liaison at ...

Bethany College

ACCOMPANIST

Lindsborg, KS · On-site

Provide accompaniment for guest artist recitals when needed. * Participate in master classes with visiting artists. * Provide piano music for weekly chapel services and a chapel singing group as ...

Bethany College

ACCOMPANIST

Lindsborg, KS · On-site

$30/hr

Provide accompaniment for guest artist recitals when needed. * Participate in master classes with visiting artists. * Provide piano music for weekly chapel services and a chapel singing group as ...

The Mint Museum

Guest Services Associates

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$14.50 - $17.50/hr

GENERAL SUMMARY : Guest services team members play an integral role in the growth of the ... visitors to engage with the art of the ancient Americas, ceramics and decorative arts, fashion ...

Woodruff Arts Center

Woodruff Arts Center employees play an integral role in creating and supporting great art and ... Actively engage visitors to promote and sell museum memberships, tickets, and other offerings.

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As of Sep 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for visiting guest artist in the United States is $28.57, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.66 and $42.55 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Visiting Guest Artist is a professional artist who is invited to an institution, such as a university, gallery, or arts organization, to share their expertise and artistic practice for a limited period of time. Their activities may include giving lectures, conducting workshops, exhibiting their work, or collaborating with students and faculty. This role is designed to enrich the host institution’s artistic environment, provide new perspectives, and foster creative exchange.

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As a Visiting Guest Artist, you will often engage in a mix of workshops, lectures, critiques, and sometimes collaborative projects with both faculty and students. You may be invited to share your creative process, provide feedback on student work, and participate in public events or exhibitions. Collaboration is usually very interactive, with opportunities to influence curriculum or contribute to ongoing departmental projects, depending on the institution's needs and your expertise. This role is a great way to build professional relationships and expand your network within the academic and creative community.

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Opera Office Graduate Assistant

Boston, MA • On-site

Berklee
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$17.51/hr

Part-time

Posted 17 days ago

Job description

In order to participate in Berklee Student Employment, a student must fulfill the following requirements:

  • Current student at Berklee College of Music or Boston Conservatory at Berklee.

  • Enrolled at least half-time in a degree, diploma, or certificate-seeking undergraduate or graduate program. Summer is the only semester in which a student can maintain employment without being enrolled. In this case, the student must be pre-registered for the upcoming fall semester. This exception does not apply to fall or spring semesters.

  • Have a valid United States Social Security Number (SSN).

  • Remain in "valid" Visa status as applicable.

  • A minimum 2.0 cumulative GPA. Students in their first semester can work, even though they do not have an official GPA until the completion of their first semester.

  • Federal Work Study student may apply.

  • In good disciplinary standing.

  • Must be located in the U.S.

For complete program details, please go to our website:www.berklee.edu/se.These positions function as Departmental Assistants for the Opera Program at TBC.Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Serve as a communication liaison between various personnel related to the opera office, including the opera area head, principal conductor, stage management, production staff, and students. This includes but is not limited to regular email communications, dissemination of information to various personnel and departments, and tracking of information such as student releases and event requirements.

  • Assist in creating the weekly music rehearsal schedule and department event programs, including copywriting, editing, and proofreading.

  • Prepare spaces for rehearsals, concerts, and masterclasses. Facilitate these events by taking attendance, greeting guests, assisting with technical and scenic elements, and chaperoning visiting guest artists as necessary.

  • Perform clerical duties such as filing, photocopying, preparing scores, managing department props and costumes, and organizing digital materials and information in Google Drive.

  • Prepare application materials for competitions such as the National Opera Association Production Competition.

  • Research as directed for various departmental needs.

  • Additional support of the Boston Conservatory at Berklee's opera program and faculty as needed.

Required Skills and Knowledge:

  • Familiarity with and interest in departmental activities.

  • Ability to read music notation; knowledge of operatic repertoire, and familiarity with English, Italian, French, and German languages; understanding of International Phonetic Alphabet ("IPA")

  • Proficiency in Google Suite and Microsoft Suite, as well as general knowledge of and comfort with technology.

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including over the phone, email, and in person.

  • Highly organized and detail-oriented, with strong time management and proofreading skills.

  • Demonstrates a collaborative mindset, positive attitude, and reliability, with the flexibility and discretion to work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.

  • Ability to perform various physical tasks such as transporting items between various conservatory buildings and moving objects to prepare spaces for events.

Preferred Skills and Knowledge:

  • Membership in the Opera Studio is preferred

Required Application Materials:

  • Resume in PDF format

  • Cover Letter in PDF format expressing interest in position and stating previous experience with administrative assistance work

Hourly Rate: $17.51

Supervisor: Patricia Au

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