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GIA Publications, Inc. 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.
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
Location: Remote or Hybrid position, with in-person office space located at 7343 S. Mason Ave, Bedford Park, Illinois 60638 and 1033 South Blvd. Oak Park, IL 60302
Start date: Available Immediately
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
About GIA Publications, Inc.
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, recordings, a co-owned congregational music licensing division, a school music licensing division, and a wide variety of music education resources. The esteemed choral publisher Walton Music became part of GIA in 2013, and World Library Publications (WLP) and Meredith Music joined the GIA family in 2020. In 2021, GIA became the distributor of music from Elaine Hagenberg and The Lorenz Corporation. Our website is www.giamusic.com.
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