SuccessFactors Recruiting: Accompanist (Peabody Accompanying Program)
Johns Hopkins University•Peabody, MA
•Onsite
About The Position
The Accompanist provides musical accompaniment for students at the Peabody Institute. The position involves accompanying vocal and instrumental students during lessons, studio classes, and recitals; sight-reading and quickly learning diverse repertoire across styles and periods; and attending scheduled rehearsals while maintaining flexible availability. This is a casual, on-call role with a variable schedule of up to 987 hours per year.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Piano Performance or collaborative piano.
- Experience accompanying diverse instruments and vocalists.
- Exceptional sight-reading skills and ability to learn music quickly.
- Strong knowledge of standard vocal and instrumental repertoire.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- Ability to work well under pressure and adapt to changing schedules.
Responsibilities
- Accompany vocal and instrumental students during lessons, studio classes, and recitals.
- Sight-read and quickly learn diverse repertoire across various styles and periods.
- Attend rehearsals as scheduled and maintain flexible availability.
