MacEwan University Conservatory of MusicFaculty Advisor to the Dean of Continuing Education
Sep. 2015 - Aug. 2016Edmonton, AB• Identify and evaluate the opportunities for new initiatives to further the reputation of the Conservatory (such as ensembles and international partnerships in collaboration with applicable stakeholders (e.g. Conservatory staff and others). • Provide advice on best practice concerning the direction and number of annual concerts and consult with stakeholders such as Conservatory of Music staff, as applicable. • Create a framework and model for the selection of new instructors based on best practice and Conservatory requirements (e.g. needs and instructional capability). • Identify and recommend fund-raising and promotional activities, include the review of current activities. Work with external and internal stakeholders as applicable (e.g. Coordinator, AIMTAC and MacEwan University departments such as Fund Development). • Identify best practice, create parameters, and provide guidance regarding the selection of performers. • Consult and advise on applications for grants and other types of collaborative agreements (i.e., international collaborations), including support, as required. • Liaise with external and internal stakeholders to identify academic and other learning pathways for students in the Conservatory.