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MUSIC PRODUCER: Helping Other Artists Develop Their Careers
About this video
Dan is a Music Producer and Program Coordinator at a non-profit that provides education and resources to musicians and artists. It's not a traditional job for an artist but Dan found his way by staying close to the music world and helping other musicians.
Degree: Music
Job Title: Music Producer/Program Coordinator
Job Summary: Instructional Coordinators
Job Description
Instructional coordinators oversee school districts' curriculums and teaching standards. They work with teachers and school administrators to implement new teaching techniques to improve the quality of education.
On-the-Job Training
None
Additional Info
Most school districts require instructional coordinators to have experience working as a teacher or as a principal or other school administrator. For some positions, they may require experience teaching a specific subject or grade level.
Quick Facts
Projected Job Growth
15 to 25 percent
Typical schedule
Full-time
Typical workplace
Office, Travel, Remote, Indoor, Physically demanding
Personal Qualities
Analytical skills, Written communication skills, Verbal communication skills, Leadership ability, People skills, Public speaking abilityEducational Path
Education Requirement
Master's degree
Recommended Education Degree
Master's degree
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m='14520'>artists.</span> <span m='16160'>It's</span> <span m='16340'>really</span> <span m='16550'>just</span> <span m='16750'>coordinating</span> <span m='17510'>the</span> <span m='17860'>logistics</span> <span m='18610'>of</span> <span m='18940'>making</span> <span m='19280'>all</span> <span m='19420'>these</span> <span m='19630'>things</span> <span m='19890'>happen</span> <span m='20330'>for</span> <span m='20490'>these</span> <span m='20690'>artists,</span> <span m='21120'>who</span> <span m='21660'>are</span> <span m='22700'>coming</span> <span m='23020'>in</span> <span m='23546'>to</span> <span m='24260'>get</span> <span m='24680'>schooled</span> <span m='25130'>in</span> <span m='25390'>their</span> <span m='25560'>career.</span> <span m='25990'>I've</span> <span m='26310'>been in</span> <span m='26590'>music</span> <span m='27080'>my</span> <span m='27190'>whole</span> <span m='27430'>life.</span> </p><p><span m='28330'>And</span> <span m='28750'>I'm</span> <span 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m='58780'>the</span> <span m='58830'>musician</span> <span m='59430'>or</span> <span m='60100'>in</span> <span m='60230'>the</span> <span m='60420'>studio.</span> <span m='62170'>And</span> <span m='63600'>you</span> <span m='63730'>learn</span> <span m='63920'>a</span> <span m='63970'>lot</span> <span m='64209'>about</span> <span m='64540'>how</span> <span m='64810'>people</span> <span m='67250'>react</span> <span m='67630'>to</span> <span m='68010'>think</span> <span m='68780'>to</span> <span m='69090'>new</span> <span m='69230'>concepts,</span> <span m='71160'>because</span> <span m='71360'>I</span> <span m='71440'>will</span> <span m='71800'>always</span> <span m='72150'>be</span> <span m='72610'>on</span> <span m='72730'>the</span> <span m='72830'>other</span> <span m='73000'>side</span> <span m='73910'>and</span> <span m='74160'>in</span> <span m='74780'>those</span> <span m='75070'>concepts,</span> <span m='75570'>whereas</span> <span m='76100'>not</span> <span 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