MMU400H1 - Starting a Music Enterprise
About the role
Date Posted: 06/19/2026Req ID: 48993Faculty/Division: Faculty of MusicDepartment: Faculty of MusicCampus: St. George (Downtown Toronto) Existing Vacancy: Yes
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Course Number and Name: MMU400H1 - Starting a Music Enterprise Course Description: This course focuses on developing potential business or project opportunities that are centered on music. The course provides tools to move from opportunity identification to idea generation and the launch of a music enterprise. Students develop an assessment process to determine the desirability, feasibility, and sustainability of a new enterprise. Class Schedule: Mondays 5 - 7pm in the Winter term Months of contract: January to April 2027 Salary: $9,997.48 Estimated Course Enrollment: 20 TA support: none Qualifications: Graduate degree in Music, Management, or a related field. Professional experience in the creative industries. Experience in post-secondary teaching, project management, and music venture creation. Duties: Define course objectives; prepare course materials; provide clear guidelines on course requirements and regulations; teach classes as scheduled; administer and evaluate student assignments; prepare and submit final grades in accordance with policy. Maintain reasonable hours of student consultation outside scheduled class hours. A complete application includes your responses to the application form with a cover letter and current Curriculum Vitae; click here to apply. Daphne Tan Associate Dean, Academic & Student Affairs Associate Professor, Music Theory Faculty of Music University of Toronto 80 Queen’s Park Toronto, Ontario M5S 2C5 This job is posted in accordance with the CUPE 3902 Unit 3 Collective Agreement. Preference in hiring is given to qualified individuals advanced to the rank of Sessional Lecturer II and Sessional Lecturer III in accordance with Article 14:12. It is understood that some announcements of vacancies are tentative, pending final course determinations and enrolment. Should rates stipulated in the collective agreement vary from rates stated in this posting, the rates stated in the collective agreement shall prevail. Candidates who are members of Indigenous, Black, racialized and 2SLGBTQ+ communities, persons with disabilities, and other equity-deserving groups are encouraged to apply, and their lived experience shall be taken into consideration as applicable to the position.
Closing Date: 07/13/2026, 11:59PM EDT** This job is posted in accordance with the CUPE 3902 Unit 3 Collective Agreement. It is understood that some announcements of vacancies are tentative, pending final course determinations and enrolment. Should rates stipulated in the collective agreement vary from rates stated in this posting, the rates stated in the collective agreement shall prevail. Preference in hiring is given to qualified individuals advanced to the rank of Sessional Lecturer II or Sessional Lecturer III in accordance with Article 14:12 of the CUPE 3902 Unit 3 collective agreement. Please note: Undergraduate or graduate students and postdoctoral fellows of the University of Toronto are covered by the CUPE 3902 Unit 1 collective agreement rather than the Unit 3 collective agreement, and should not apply for positions posted under the Unit 3 collective agreement.