Adjunct Faculty, Music Business (Music Publishing)

Position Title:

Adjunct Faculty, Music Business (Music Publishing)

School/Division:

Hofstra College of Liberal Arts and Sciences-Humanities

Full Time/Part Time:

Part-Time

Description:

The Department of Music at Hofstra University seeks a dynamic and experienced instructor or professor to teach two sections of Music Publishing in the Music Industry (MUSB 100).

Hofstra University is located on Long Island near New York City (25 miles east of Manhattan), with its wealth of business, entertainment, and cultural opportunities. For more information about our graduate programs, our faculty, and our students, applicants are encouraged to visit our PhD and MA programs' websites at https://www.hofstra.edu/music/.

In this course, the professor must provide a comprehensive overview of the business and creative elements of Music Publishing in the Music Industry. The candidate will teach about traditional and emerging deals and revenue streams available to songwriters, artists, and content owners, and discuss various ways to optimize them. This includes practical strategies and approaches to song rights administration and valuation. By the end of this course, students will be equipped with essential knowledge to develop and pursue a career in music publishing, as well as to serve as the publisher of their expanding song catalog.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree required
• And/or equivalent professional experience working in the music industry, music publishing, and expertise in music copyright.

Location:

Hempstead, New York