Join Walker West Music Academy as Executive Director — guiding one of the Twin Cities’ most culturally significant arts institutions into its next chapter of growth, visibility, and long-term sustainability.
This is an exciting opportunity for a bold, community-rooted leader who thrives on building organizations, inspiring people, and advancing culturally grounded excellence.
Walker West Music Academy ignites community through the transformative power of music by providing exceptional music education rooted in cultural expression and access.
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Join Walker West Music Academy as Executive Director — guiding one of the Twin Cities’ most culturally significant arts institutions into its next chapter of growth, visibility, and long-term sustainability.
This is an exciting opportunity for a bold, community-rooted leader who thrives on building organizations, inspiring people, and advancing culturally grounded excellence.
Walker West Music Academy ignites community through the transformative power of music by providing exceptional music education rooted in cultural expression and access.
This role is ideal for someone who:
kpCompanies is partnering with Walker West Music Academy to identify a visionary Executive Director to lead the organization into its next phase of growth and community impact.
Serving as chief executive and public face of the organization, this leader will drive enrollment growth, expand earned and contributed revenue, strengthen infrastructure, and position Walker West as a premier destination for music education rooted in the African American cultural experience.
The annual salary range for this role is $135,000–$150,000, competitive and aligned with the scope of executive leadership at this level. Final compensation will be determined based on experience and qualifications.
There is a benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision coverage; generous paid time off; life and disability insurance; retirement benefits; and relocation support.
Gain the opportunity to lead within a purpose-driven organization where your vision and leadership will shape the future of music, culture, and community for generations to come.
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