Job Description:
We are seeking an
Associate Director of Berklee Global Operations to manage the operational aspects of Berklee Global's portfolio, including
Global Partnerships, Berklee on the Road, and other global programs. This role reports to the Assistant Vice President of Berklee Global, with a dotted line to the Director of Berklee Global. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment, values creativity and innovation, and is committed to mission-driven work that puts students at the center of every decision.
What You'll Do:- Lead operational planning and implementation for global programs and partnerships, including international travel, events, and performances.
- Manage academic directors, faculty, staff, alumni artists, consultants, temporary employees, and student travelers.
- Oversee budgets and ensure effective use of technology, databases, and systems for program management.
- Develop and maintain contracts, agreements, and communications for global partnerships.
- Supervise and support the Program Manager for Global Programs and Partnerships.
- Represent Berklee globally as an ambassador at events, programs, and collaborative initiatives.
- Support credit transfer agreements and other academic collaborations.
What We're Looking For:- Bachelor's degree and 3-5 years of relevant experience in higher education or performing arts management.
- Active musical training and experience.
- Experience developing, leading, and evaluating educational programs in a global or international context.
- Strong organizational, financial, and communication skills.
- Comfort with international travel, evenings, and weekend work as needed.
- Knowledge of international education, study abroad, and cross-cultural collaboration.
- Familiarity with software systems, social media, and online content development.
- Fluency in languages beyond English is a plus.
Why Berklee:At Berklee, we value creativity, innovation, and collaboration. We offer a culture that supports work-life balance, professional growth, and mission-driven work that impacts students and artists worldwide. Our benefits include health and wellness programs, retirement plans, generous paid time off, and opportunities for continued learning and development.
Join Berklee Global and be part of a team that
inspires artistic expression, cross-cultural collaboration, and global impact.
Hiring Range: $83,000 - $95,000; salary dependent on relevant experience and education. Please visit the Total Rewards page to learn more about the benefits of working at Berklee.
This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an "at will" employment relationship.
Employee Type:Staff