Executive Director

Community Music School Lehigh Valley & Berks (CMS) is seeking an Executive Director who shares our passion for music education in the community and is committed to making a positive impact on the lives of music students of all ages in our community. If you believe that you can meet the overall expectations of this position, you are encouraged to apply. Bachelor’s degree required, preferably in Arts Management, Music, or Liberal Arts; master’s degree in a related field preferred; doctorate a bonus7+ years of experience in a senior leadership role in business or non-profit sector, preferably in the arts or music educationExcellent written and verbal communication skills, including public speaking and media relationsEffective relationship development skills and ability to engage and interact with a wide variety of people from a wide variety of backgrounds, including students and parents, faculty, donors, and board members.Proficiency with accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks) and core business software (e.g., Microsoft Office and/or Google Workspace).Demonstrated experience in the effective leadership in strategic planning, curriculum development, operations, and fundraising.Demonstrated commitment to accessible music education and student enrichment in a diverse community setting, aligning with CMS’s mission and values. Community Music School Lehigh Valley & Berks (CMS) is a non-profit charitable education organization. In accordance with PA Act 153, CMS requires all employees to have or obtain child protection clearances and complete mandated reporter training.

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