Browse our articles to help you with the application process

Contacts are an important resource with any job search

When you're seeking a band job, like any other employment, making and reconnecting with possible contacts is most important and there may be more networking opportunities than you might first expect... [more]

How do I write the ideal resume?

A resume (or curriculum vitae in some education fields) is the first thing a prospective employer learns about a job seeker and it can mean the difference between getting a foot in the door of that ideal band job, or becoming shredder fodder... [more]

Effectively marketing yourself

"Your skills can get you in the door; your people skills are what can
seal the deal." Peter Post

Since the interview is the all-important piece to getting a dream band job, it is best to have some answers and information prepared in advance... [more]

External resources

Careerbuilder.com advice and resources

Links on this site include how to find upcoming career fairs, as well as a salary calculator and a self-assessment test.

WorkForNonProfits.org jobseeker resources

Many music ensembles and colorguard groups are not-for-profit. This site has tons of links to articles and books that cater to the nonprofit world.