Sigma Alpha Iota

32 Spring 2024 • sai-national.org INTERNATIONAL ALLIANCE FOR WOMEN IN MUSIC (IAWM) The IAWM is devoted to the equity, promotion, and advocacy of women in music across time, cultures, and genres. IAWM offers a number of programs for musicians, including concerts, competitions, conferences, educational initiatives, and promotional opportunities. WEBSITE: https://iawm.org/programs/ MUSICAL AMERICA WORLDWIDE JOBS CENTER A regularly updated catalog of job opportunities in the fields of music and the arts. WEBSITE: https://jobs.musicalamerica.com/ NFMC COMPETITIONS The National Federation of Music Clubs (NFMC), an SAI Affiliate, offers more than $750,000 in competition and award prizes on the local, state, and national level. The Biennial Young Artist and Ellis Duo-Pianists competitions award a total of $92,000 in awards and two years of performance bookings. Additional competitions are sponsored by the Federation in a wide range of categories, including voice, instrumental music, composition, dance, conducting, handicapped and visually impaired, and music therapy. NFMC also sponsors more than 38 annual and biennial awards for students desiring to attend the 20 sponsored Summer Music Centers. WEBSITE: https://www.nfmc-music.org/competitions-awards/ THE LEAGUE OF AMERICAN ORCHESTRAS WEBINARS The League of American Orchestras offers regular events and webinars on a variety of timely topics that are relevant to orchestra administrators, board members, volunteers, and musicians. The presenters are thought leaders from the orchestra field and beyond, and the programs offer opportunities to learn from and share common problems and concerns with peers. Many of our online events are recorded for on-demand viewing at your convenience, and all events and webinars are either free or discounted for members. WEBSITE: www.bit.ly/aoupcoming SAI SCHOLARSHIPS AND GRANTS Several opportunities are available every year to members of Sigma Alpha Iota through SAI Philanthropies, Inc. WEBSITE: www.bit.ly/saiphilsga Otunities Sigma Alpha Iota is seeking a new Editor for its magazine, Sigma Alpha Iota is seeking a new Editor for its magazine, Pan Pipes, Pan Pipes, a publication of SAI Philanthropies, Inc. a publication of SAI Philanthropies, Inc. The Editor is responsible for the content and editorial design of The Editor is responsible for the content and editorial design of Pan Pipes Pan Pipes, which is published quarterly in the winter, spring, summer, and fall. , which is published quarterly in the winter, spring, summer, and fall. Candidates should be SAI members in good standing with experience as a writer, editor, or written content creator. They need a working Candidates should be SAI members in good standing with experience as a writer, editor, or written content creator. They need a working knowledge of the Fraternity's policies and procedures, a background in music, and an ability to work both independently and as part knowledge of the Fraternity's policies and procedures, a background in music, and an ability to work both independently and as part of a team to meet deadlines. Desktop publishing skills are desirable, but comfort in the use of computer programs of a team to meet deadlines. Desktop publishing skills are desirable, but comfort in the use of computer programs for writing and editing content is essential. for writing and editing content is essential. The Editor has overall responsibility for this highly-esteemed publication, which has a circulation of over 22,000. The Editor has overall responsibility for this highly-esteemed publication, which has a circulation of over 22,000. Strong writing, editing, and interpersonal skills are required. A candidate must expect to solicit content and work with contributors, Strong writing, editing, and interpersonal skills are required. A candidate must expect to solicit content and work with contributors, as well as consult with the SAI National Headquarters staff who handle production details (layout, formatting, distribution, etc.). as well as consult with the SAI National Headquarters staff who handle production details (layout, formatting, distribution, etc.). The position is available beginning August 2024, with a period of transition and online training. The position is available beginning August 2024, with a period of transition and online training. The Editor works remotely and receives an honorarium. The Editor works remotely and receives an honorarium. Those interested should submit the following: Those interested should submit the following: • letter of interest • letter of interest • résumé, including SAI affiliations and related work experience • résumé, including SAI affiliations and related work experience • samples of published articles or other writing in the style typical of • samples of published articles or other writing in the style typical of Pan Pipes Pan Pipes Send all materials to Ruth Sieber Johnson, Executive Director, at: Send all materials to Ruth Sieber Johnson, Executive Director, at: nh@sai-national.org We're Hiring!

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