Lamont Career Resources
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Arts Administration Careers
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Arts Administration
Americans for the Arts Job Bank
Arts Administration Job Listings on Adaptistration.com
Association of Performing Arts Presenters Job Bank
California Arts Council Jobs Board
Chorus America Jobs Directory
Denver Musicians Association – Local auditions and more
Higher Education Recruitment Consortium
International Society for the Performing Arts Facebook Page
League of American Orchestras
Lincoln Center Jobs
MediaMatch Jobs Board
MusicalAmerica.com
MusicalChairs.info
New York Foundation for the Arts
OffStageJobs.com
Opera America Job Listings
Philadelphia Cultural Alliance Job Bank
Philanthropy News Digest Job Listings
Playbill.com job listings
USAJobs.gov -
Entrepreneurship – General
Indeed.com
Monster.com
CareerBuilder.com
JobScore.Com
SimplyHired.com
CareerJet.com
ZipRecruiter.com
LinkedIn.com
How to Create Your LinkedIn Profile
AfterCollege.com – Entry-level jobs
USAJobs.gov – Federal government opportunities
GovernmentJobs.com
Rhinegold Jobs
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Grants
Budget template: MS Office
Budget template: Google Docs
Resources for Grant Seekers
Grantsmanship Center Index of US Funding Sources by State
Duke University Index of Funding Opportunities
Fractured Atlas – Can serve as a fiscal agent to receive grants
Fiscal Sponsor Directory
National Network of Fiscal Sponsors
Tarisio Trust Grants
Creative Capital
Selected Grant Resources for Individual Artists, via 3Arts in Chicago
National Endowment for the Arts
New York Foundation for the Arts Source
Chamber Music America – Grants for Classical and Jazz groups
The Awesome Foundation – $1,000 grants
Public Service Loan Forgiveness – Student debt relief from the US Department of Education
Teacher Loan Forgiveness from the US Dept. of Education - Internships
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Salaries
Faculty Salary Data, via the Chronicle of Higher Ed
Higher Education Salaries, via HigherEdJobs.com
Glassdoor.com
Payscale.com
Salary.com
Salary Increase by College Major
Salary Calculator, from NACE – Discover salaries in diverse occupations in the US
Cost of Living Comparison, via Bankrate (US only)
CareerOneStop.org – Sponsored by the US Dept. of Labor
Strategic National Arts Alumni Project – Salary data and more -
Scholarships/Fellowships
CareerOneStop.org – Scholarship search tool sponsored by the US Dept. of Labor
Congressional Black Caucus Foundation
Fastweb.com
Find a Fellowship, via Columbia College
Hispanic Scholarship Fund
MusicalAmerica.com – Search for scholarships and grants
New York Foundation for the Arts Source
Petersons.com – Search for undergraduate and graduate scholarships
Scholarships for Music Majors, via MajoringInMusic.com
Scholarship Resources for Music Students, via NAfME
Soros Fellowships for New Americans
State Education Agencies - Volunteer Opportunities
Performing Careers
- Audio/Acoustical Engineering & Production
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Church/Synagogue Jobs
AGO National Job Listings (members only)
American Choral Directors Association Job Listings
Anglican Church in North America Job Listings
Association of Anglican Musicians Placement Services (members only)
Association of Lutheran Church Musicians Job Listings
AuditionsPlus.com
Cantors Assembly (membership required)
ChoralNet.org classifieds
Choristers Guild Job Bank (membership required)
Church Music Jobs via Indeed.com
Church Music Jobs via the Institute of Sacred Music at Yale
Church Music Association of America
ChurchStaffing.com
JustChurchJobs.com
LinkedIn
National Association of Pastoral Musicians
Presbyterian Assoc. of Musicians Job Listings
United Methodist Church Job Listings -
Competitions
Musical America Directory
MusicalChairs.info – Ads posted by a few competitions
YapTracker.com – Vocal auditions and competitions - Conducting
- Cruise Industry
- Military Bands
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Orchestra
Aspen Music Festival
Arapahoe Philharmonic
Aurora Symphony
Boulder Chamber Orchestra
Boulder Philharmonic
Boulder Symphony
Bravo! Vail
Breckenridge Music Festival
Broomfield Symphony
Castlerock Orchestra
Chamber Orchestra of the Springs
Chamber Music Society of Greater Denver
Colorado Ballet
Colorado Chamber Orchestra
Colorado College Summer Music Festival
Colorado Music Festival
Colorado Springs Philharmonic
Colorado Symphony
Crested Butte Music Festival
Denver Municipal Band
Denver Philharmonic
Denver Pops
DCPA Attractions
Evergreen Chamber Orchestra
Fort Collins Symphony
Flatirons Symphony Orchestra
Greeley Philharmonic
Littleton Symphony
Lone Tree Symphony Orchestra
Longmont Symphony
Loveland Symphony
Music in the Mountains Summer Festival
National Repertory Orchestra
Opera Colorado
Opera Steamboat
Parker Symphony Orchestra
Pro Musica Colorado
Pueblo Symphony
Steamboat Strings Summer Festival
Steamboat Symphony OrchestraDenver Musicians Association – Local auditions and more
International Musician – Essential to find orchestra jobs in the US (many jobs are advertised nowhere else). Available through the Bonfils-Stanton Library
Audition Cafe
Musical Chairs
ClassicalMusicCity.com
League of American Orchestras – Mostly administrative jobs; some conductingMostly European vacancies:
Muv.ac
Music-Job.com (toggle to English in upper right corner)
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Residencies
Alliance of Artist Communities Residency Directory
New York Foundation for the Arts Source
Res Artis list of residencies – Search for residencies worldwide -
Touring/Performance
Association of Performing Arts Presenters
Book house concerts:
ConcertsInYourHome.com
GroupMuse
Musical America Directory – Massive international database of presenters
National Association for Campus Activities – Connect with college presenters
American Music Abroad -
Voice/Opera
Aspen Music Festival
YapTracker.com – Essential source for info about opera auditions and vocal competitions
AuditionsPlus.com – Auditions, competitions, YAPs and more
ChoralNet.org Classifieds
Backstage.com – Auditions and casting calls for diverse opportunities
AGMA Opera Audition Notices
Playbill.com
Opera America – Information about career building, grants, etc.
Opera Steamboat
Teaching Careers
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Composition/Theory
Chamber Music America: Grants for commissioning and more
Opportunity Listings
Composers and Schools – Funds to create music with and for high school students
New Music USA
Society of Composers Inc. – Online News. Diverse opportunities. Membership required - Conducting
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Grants
Budget template: MS Office
Budget template: Google Docs
Resources for Grant Seekers
Grantsmanship Center Index of US Funding Sources by State
Duke University Index of Funding Opportunities
Fractured Atlas – Can serve as a fiscal agent to receive grants
Fiscal Sponsor Directory
National Network of Fiscal Sponsors
Tarisio Trust Grants
Creative Capital
Selected Grant Resources for Individual Artists, via 3Arts in Chicago
National Endowment for the Arts
New York Foundation for the Arts Source
Chamber Music America – Grants for Classical and Jazz groups
The Awesome Foundation – $1,000 grants
Public Service Loan Forgiveness – Student debt relief from the US Dept. of Education
Teacher Loan Forgiveness, from the US Dept. of Education -
Higher Education
Chronicle of Higher Education
College Music Society Vacancy List (membership required)
University of Colorado jobs (all campuses)
HigherEdJobs.com
Higher Education Recruitment Consortium
InsideHigherEd.com
AcademicJobsOnline.com
AcademicKeys.com
Council for Christian Colleges & Universities Job Search
Music Theory/Comp Jobs Wiki
Society for Music Theory Job Listings
Salary information:
Faculty Salary Data via the Chronicle of Higher Ed
Salary Data via HigherEdJobs.com
California Community College Jobs
GovernmentJobs.com
NATS Job Center – A few voice faculty jobs
Association Européenne des Conservatoires
AcademicPositions.eu – Jobs in northern and central Europe
Applying for Faculty Positions – Guidelines by Gerald Klickstein -
K-12 And Private Teaching
International Educator – Overseas K-12 teaching jobs
Education jobs by Jobted
LinkedIn
Music-Job.com – Selected jobs in Germany, Switzerland, Austria
NAfME Job Listings
NAfME State Associations
Index of US State Education Agencies (access job boards)
National Assoc. of Independent Schools - Job Listings
Private School Search
SchoolSpring.com
SouthernTeachers.com
Suzuki Association of the Americas Job Listings
Teach for America
Teachers-Teachers.com
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Salaries
Education Jobs by Jobted
Faculty Salary Data, via the Chronicle of Higher Ed
Higher Education Salaries, via HigherEdJobs.com
Local Arts Agency Salaries, via Americans for the Arts
Glassdoor.com
Payscale.com
Salary.com
Salary Increase by College Major
Salary Calculator, from NACE – Discover salaries in diverse occupations in the US
Cost of Living Comparison, via Bankrate (US only)
CareerOneStop.org – Sponsored by the US Dept. of Labor
Strategic National Arts Alumni Project – Salary data and more -
Scholarships/Fellowships
CareerOneStop.org – Scholarship search tool sponsored by the US Dept. of Labor
Congressional Black Caucus Foundation
Fastweb.com
Find a Fellowship, via Columbia College
Hispanic Scholarship Fund
MusicalAmerica.com – Search for scholarships and grants
Petersons.com – Search for undergraduate and graduate scholarships
Scholarships for Music Majors, via MajoringInMusic.com
Scholarship Resources for Music Students, via NAfME
Soros Fellowships for New Americans
State Education Agencies
