GIA Publications is seeking an experienced music engraver to support large-scale publishing projects. This role requires a high level of accuracy, consistency, and efficiency, with the ability to work within established house styles and production workflows.
Available immediately! Apply today at
[email protected].
Qualifications:
• Advanced proficiency in notation software, including Dorico, Sibelius, and/or Finale.
• Strong understanding of music theory, notation standards, and engraving practices.
• High attention to detail with the ability to work efficiently under deadlines.
• Ability to follow and enforce strict house styles and formatting rules.
• Experience working across a variety of musical genres and styles.
Preferred Qualifications:
• Familiarity with prepress and production workflows.
• Working knowledge of Adobe InDesign and Adobe Acrobat Pro.
• Experience with workflow automation tools such as Keyboard Maestro or scripting.
• Degree in Music Theory, Composition, or related field.
Responsibilities:
• Engrave and refine music notation to professional publishing standards.
• Apply house engraving styles consistently across large batches of files.
• Manage lyrics, chord symbols, and layout with precise alignment and spacing.
• Review and correct files based on editorial and proofing feedback.
• Prepare files for downstream layout and production workflows.
• Maintain organized file structures and naming conventions.
GIA is a great place to work! After a 90-Day introductory period, benefits for full-time employees include:
• Employer-subsidized Medical Insurance and Prescription coverage.
• Dental and Vision insurance options.
• Employer-provided life insurance.
• A 401(k) plan and a Profit-Sharing plan.
• Paid vacation time and sick leave.
• Paid Holidays.
Who is GIA Publications, Inc.?
GIA Publications, Inc. provides high-quality sacred music resources plus a wealth of music education resources with the most advanced research and pedagogy in the field today. Founded in 1941, GIA Publications, Inc. is a family-owned company with more than 10,000 choral and instrumental editions in print, as well as hymnals, missals, books, recordings, and a co-owned licensing division. Our website is www.giamusic.com.