Music/Audio Production Instructor

Job Opportunity: Music Production Instructor

Fulfill your creative potential and passion for creativity and fun by joining the KRE8ivTeam!

Job Description

We are seeking an energetic and passionate Music Production Instructor to teach middle and high school students the art of music production using a digital audio workstation (DAW). As an instructor, you’ll work with students on projects involving artists, commercials, games, Foley, and ADR. Our ideal candidate is someone who is:

Familiar with multiple music genres
A great communicator
Able to maintain a high-energy, fast-paced, and fun learning environment
Patient and skilled in problem-solving

Class Size and Assistance

Classes will range from 8 to 25 students
An assistant will be assigned to larger classes

Physical Requirements

Lifting 25 lbs.
Pushing tables and chairs into position
Sitting and standing
Setup and take down of portable studio equipment

Job Type

Part-Time

Compensation

Paid $20.00 per hour

Experience Level

Entry: Minimum 2 years or more of professional music production experience

Bilingual

Not mandatory but a plus

Demo/Portfolio/Samples

MP3s of professional productions of artist(s), band(s), and/or professional commercial audio projects

Location

Local public schools, colleges and universities, government buildings, and churches, as well as being in close proximity to our KRE8ivTeam members.

Relocation

No, local candidates only

Skills & Software Knowledge

Required: Proficient in Music Production and knowledge of Propellerhead Reason 9, Logic Pro, Pro Tools. Windows, Apple, Android, and iOS systems.
Pluses: Proficiency in Video Production in Basic video production, Lighting, and Storytelling is a plus.

Required Equipment

Must own a laptop (Windows or Mac)

Key Qualifications

Our ideal candidate will possess the following:

Advanced proficiency with DAWs
Demonstrated advanced production experience based on commercial demos
Proficient in music theory and piano enough to compose and arrange professional music
Understands all aspects of the recording and music production process and is able to easily communicate with others
Organized, exceptionally detail-oriented, focused, punctual, responsible, and reliable
Demonstrated visual arts skills (portfolio review will be part of the interview process)
Experience teaching or working with kids is preferred (but not required)
An authentic “can do!” personality, as well as a natural tendency to be proactive and take initiative