Music School General Manager - Schaumburg, IL

About The Position

Ensemble Performing Arts is seeking a creative and professional General Manager to help administer our music school in Schaumburg, IL. The General Manager will serve as the primary point of contact for our students, families, and teachers to ensure the smooth functioning of our day-to-day operations.

Primary responsibilities include:

• Responding to phone calls and emails from students and families regarding enrollment, scheduling, and other requests for information
• Hiring, scheduling, and interfacing with teachers to help them manage their student schedules
• Helping to manage our website, newsletters, and social media presence to represent the school to our local community
• Assisting payroll team in verifying attendance and approving time-off requests
• Helping to organize and execute student performance opportunities and other community events
• Assuring all facilities are properly stocked and teachers are fully supported with any necessary equipment/materials
• General administrative tasks as needed

The successful candidate will be an organized, motivated self-starter with a strong customer service mindset. A demonstrated interest in Music and Music Education would be an asset. 

We offer health, vision, and dental benefits to all of our employees working at least 30 hours per week, and a 401(k) with company matching to all employees regardless of schedule.

About Ensemble Schools

Ensemble Schools is a partnership of community-driven music & dance schools that maintain individual identities but share resources to ensure their mutual success.

Our mission is to empower artists by safeguarding the businesses that love them. Our values include:

• Stewardship: We are caretakers of our local businesses and communities, helping them thrive by making it easy for our teachers to cultivate an enriching learning experience for students.
• Growth: Our teachers are integral to our success, and we are committed to their professional growth. As an ever-growing partnership of music and dance schools, we seek to increase the high-quality resources provided to our schools and teachers.
• Stagehands: Our Shared Services team runs in the background to support our schools. By doing this, we champion our teachers and students to be the real stars of the show!

This posting is for Schaumburg Music Academy, our Schaumburg, IL location. Founded in 1973, we pride ourselves on providing fun, personalized, and professional music education to students of all skill levels in a positive and welcoming environment. We teach voice, piano, violin, guitar, drums, and a handful of other instruments, and maintain an enrollment of over 200 weekly students.

http://theschaumburgmusic.com/

Please send a resume and brief cover letter through this portal to apply for this position. 

Diversity is a strength of our artistic community, and we invite all those meeting the above criteria to apply.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay Range: $40,000-45,000 per year with 5% profit sharing