Careers

Careers

Open faculty and operations roles at The Global Conservatory. Teach, build, and grow with a global online music institution.

Building a career in music with The Global Conservatory

Careers at The Global Conservatory

Build the borderless online conservatory. Join a team of musicians, technologists, and educators reshaping how the world learns music.

Why Work at TGC

  • Mission-driven — every role contributes to expanding access to internationally accomplished music education across every time zone
  • Remote-first — TGC is incorporated in Hong Kong but operates globally; team members work from where they live best
  • Founders & faculty are builders — every team member shapes the institution; this is not "another platform"
  • Equity participation — ESOP for full-time staff at appropriate stages
  • Professional development budget — annual stipend for conferences, training, certifications

Three Ways to Join

1. Faculty

If you are an internationally accomplished performer, scholar, or pedagogue, we welcome applications from across all instruments, voice, ballet, drama, conducting, composition, music business, music education, music technology, music therapy, and emerging disciplines.

Apply via the Faculty Application portal or email faculty@theglobalconservatory.com.

2. Staff & Operations

We hire across:

  • Engineering & Product (Shopify, Liquid, full-stack web, portal architecture)
  • Curriculum Design & Pedagogy (degree pathway architects, certificate framework leads)
  • Admissions & Student Services (audition coordinators, multilingual support)
  • Marketing & Communications (content, multilingual SEO, brand)
  • Development & Philanthropy (institutional partnerships, major gifts)
  • Finance & Operations (payroll, vendor relations, faculty payouts)
  • Legal & Compliance (data protection, contracts, IP)

Send a letter and CV to careers@theglobalconservatory.com with the subject line "Role of Interest — Your Name". We review applications on a rolling basis.

3. Internships & Volunteers

Open to current students and recent graduates. We host paid internships in product, marketing, curriculum research, and development. Volunteer roles for community engagement and event support are also available.

Apply: careers@theglobalconservatory.com with subject "Internship Application — [Programme of Interest]".

What We're Hiring For Right Now

The institution is in its founding-cohort era. Active openings will be posted here as roles are formally scoped. Until then, we are accepting expressions of interest for:

  • Senior Curriculum Architects (instrumental + academic divisions)
  • Founding Operations Lead (HK time zone, multi-jurisdiction)
  • Senior Product Engineer (Shopify + portal stack)
  • Director of Admissions (multilingual, music-conservatory background preferred)
  • Development & Philanthropy Director

Equal Opportunity

The Global Conservatory is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applications from all backgrounds, identities, abilities, and traditions. Music belongs to everyone, and our team should reflect that.

Contact

For careers and operations: careers@theglobalconservatory.com

For faculty applications: teach.theglobalconservatory.com or faculty@theglobalconservatory.com

Faculty Applications

Apply to teach

Send us your CV, video samples, and references. Our faculty review committee will be in touch.

Apply to Teach