Careers in Music

Growing up, the only music careers I knew about were: teacher, pop singer, composer and orchestra musicians. However, that’s just the tip of the iceberg. There are countless more career options available for those who love music. Here are just a few (in no particular order):  

  • Music publisher

  • Talent agent

  • Recording engineer

  • Music therapist

  • Concert promoter

  • Radio disc jockey

  • Community arts manager

  • Marketing Director for a symphony

  • Fund Development Coordinator for an opera company

  • Composer (classical, movie, video game, commercials, etc.)

  • Accompanist

  • Transcriber

  • Arranger

  • Conductor

For more information about careers in music, check out the following sites:

Happy exploring!

 

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