Part-time Faculty, Music BusinessManagement (Digital Business Tools & Technology Strategy)

Job Description:

The Music Business/Management Department at Berklee College of Music invites applications for a part-time faculty member with expertise in digital business tools workflow optimization and technology strategy. This position focuses on teaching practical and applied skills in digital platforms commonly used in modern business operations with the possibility of teaching more strategically focused courses exploring the role of technology in organizational growth and management.

Ideal candidates have strong digital fluency and real-world experience using technology to support business functions such as budgeting communication project management and datavisualization. While prior experience with all individual tools is not required faculty will have access to Berklees suite of instructional resources and online learning tools to support course
delivery and student learning.

Primary Responsibilities

• Teach undergraduate courses focused on business productivity tools digital collaboration and/or technology-enabled business strategy.

• Guide students in applying tools such as Google Workspace Trello Canva Miro Mailchimp and AI-driven platforms to real-world business scenarios.

• Introduce key concepts in project and task management budgeting business communication and workflow automation.

• Lead hands-on lessons that build students confidence and fluency with digital tools used across modern organizations.

• Participate in department meetings and contribute to ongoing curriculum development and student support.

Ideal Areas of Expertise

• Cloud-based productivity tools and project management platforms

• Spreadsheet and budgeting tools for business analysis

• Presentation and communication tools (e.g. Canva Google Slides)

• Email automation and marketing platforms

• AI applications and prompt engineering in business settings

• Technology systems and infrastructure in business operations

• Workflow design task delegation and process improvement strategies

Required Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in business communications information systems or a related field.

• Working knowledge of digital tools commonly used in business and interest in exploring new platforms.

• Experience applying technology to improve efficiency organization and communication in a business context.

• Strong communication skills and a student-centered teaching approach.

• Commitment to fostering an inclusive and collaborative learning environment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Graduate degree (MBA MS or equivalent).

• Prior teaching experience at the college level.

• Experience in operations digital marketing business systems or technology strategy.

• Familiarity with the music media or creative industries.

Start Date
Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled.

This document does not create an employment contract implied or otherwise other than an at will employment relationship.

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