🎵 Freelance Clarinetist +Hybrid Operations (Part-Time, Remote, $20/hr + Bonuses)

About UsAt Lisa's Clarinet Shop + Working Musicians Academy, we are an award-winning, innovative clarinet shop dedicated to transforming our industry by empowering career musicians with the skills to repair and sell instruments. Our community impact is significant; every day, we help musicians introduce people to the joy of making music. Our clarinet shop specializes in providing high-quality professional clarinets for musicians at all levels—amateurs, students, and professionals. Through our meticulous hand-selection process, we ensure access to premier instruments tailored to various needs. Our dedication to craftsmanship makes us a trusted resource for clarinetists in professional orchestras, military ensembles, and educational institutions.The Role  We are seeking a part-time freelance clarinetist who understands the instrument and the life of a working musician. You will work 20-25 hours per week, 5 days a week ( we are open Mon-Sat) splitting your time between our Downers Grove shop and remote work.Your Responsibilities  - Process customer orders with precision and care.-Assist with purchasing and order preparation. - Schedule and coordinate meetings and interviews with prospects for the Working Musicians Academy.- Manage communications for musician onboarding.- Provide occasional direct customer support.-Ocassionally test instruments- Collaborate with our team using tools such as Basecamp, ClickUp, Zoho, Teams, High Level, Zoom, and Grasshopper.Who You Are  - A skilled communicator: You can explain concepts clearly and are a good listener.-You are healthy, happy, and wanting to grow in life.-You won't be missing work every other week for gigs or exhaustion because you have a schedule that you can make work for both of us. - Proficient with digital tools and platforms.- Reliable: You consistently follow through on commitments.- An understanding collaborator: You appreciate the realities of being a working musician and can thrive in both musical and operational capacities.- Passionate about our mission to revolutionize music education and instrument repair.Why This Role?  This isn't a typical administrative job. You will be doing work which will directly support musicians as they learn to build sustainable careers. You'll be part of a team that is genuinely changing how our industry operates. Additionally, you will enjoy the flexibility of freelance work while benefitting from consistent, meaningful hours.To Apply  Please share with us why our mission resonates with you and what draws you to this role.  Equal Opportunity Employer  We celebrate musicians from all backgrounds and welcome applicants from diverse experiences.