Music specialist

Fachwirt Musik or Musikfachwirt is a professional title regulated and recognized by the Chamber of Commerce and Industry , which can be acquired on the basis of further training .

The qualification as a music specialist enables specialists in the field of the cultural and creative industries , the music industry , the organization and marketing of music and technically at the interface between the music profession and an economic qualification.

Fields of activity

The fields of activity of the specialist in music are cross-divisional in many organizational areas of musical life. Permanent positions are possible in public and private radio and television companies , in cultural offices, with music publishers , music labels , local and national concert and music organizers. The further training can also be the professional qualification for independent activity in the various areas of music marketing, for example in publishing, with your own music label or a concert organization .

further education

The IHK has developed a framework plan for further training with learning goals, requirements and the scope of the further training. The scope of further training is given as 700 teaching hours.

In terms of content, it is divided into general business-related content and those that deal with the specific professional field. The former include business administration , accounting , legal and tax-related issues, corporate management and personnel development . In a context-related manner, it is taught how the various segments of the music markets and target groups can be analyzed, audiovisual productions can be financed and controlled, and music products can be marketed specifically for target groups. Another part concerns the planning and implementation of music events and tours.

Web links

• Job information from the employment agency , accessed on February 13, 2016
• Career information from the Chamber of Industry and Commerce , accessed on February 13, 2016
• Record the market for music , Andreas Tanzer in Die Presse , May 31, 2015, accessed on October 9, 2015

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Legal regulation Musikfachwirt IHK , accessed on October 9, 2015
2. ↑ The Federal Government's Culture and Creative Industries Initiative ( Memento of the original dated February 23, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , accessed October 9, 2015 
3. ↑ Further training framework plan IHK , accessed on October 9, 2015
4. ↑ Training content of the employment agency ( memento of the original from October 8, 2015 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link has been inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , accessed October 9, 2015