EM Guidebook

These guides are researched, compiled, and written by EM faculty & staff (past and present) except where otherwise noted. Stay tuned for new additions, including video presentations to supplement the Guidebook PDFs.

 
Job Search

Resume 101

Not sure where to start? Here's a guide.

Resume 101

or watch Associate Dean Annie Phillips in the "Resume 101" video guide!

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Performance Resumes

Performance Resumes

Teaching Resumes

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Administrative Resumes

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Cover Letters

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Curriculum Vitae

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Interviewing Tips

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Money & Funding

Personal Finance

Associate Dean Annie Phillips speaks about Personal Finance.

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Personal Finance Handout

Cultivating Individual Donors

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Crowdfunding

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Grantwriting

Assistant Dean Andrew Worden speaks about Grant Writing.

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Alumni Workshop powerpoint

Alumni Workshop Writing and Budget samples

Grant Writing Handout

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Career Basics

Careers in Jazz

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Establishing a Teaching Studio

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Freelancing

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Bio Writing

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Cultural Equity and Belonging
Marketing & Promotion

Web Presence

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Publicity

Associate Dean Annie Phillips speaks about Publicity.

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Publicity Handout

Speaking About Music

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Promo Kits/EPK

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Audience Development

Associate Dean Annie Phillips speak about Audience Development.

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Annie Phillips' Audience Development Model 

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Audience Development Handout

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Recording, etc

Boston Area Venue Rental Guide

This Boston Area Venue Guide has been created as a resource for NEC Students and Alumni. For questions regarding the guide or for suggestions of performance and/or recording venues to add, please email us at em@necmusic.edu.

Boston Area Venue Rental Guide

Recording an Album

Recording an Album

DIY Radio Promotion

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Copyright Issues

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Charles River boats