What will be the music jobs of the future?

July 20, 2018July 19, 2018 Alan Cross 0 Comments Jobs, Resume

Hypebot published this list of ten music jobs of the future.

Personal Documentarian
Prosperity Psychologist
Royalties Miner
Bilingual Vocal Coach
Hologram Developer
Voice Activation Expert
Metadata Repairman
Playlist Scientist
Social Media Amplifier
Crossover Ambassador

The descriptions of the above still-to-be-invented gigs can be found here. More can be found here. Time to start sharpening up the resume.

Any other future jobs you can think of?

Alan Cross

is an internationally known broadcaster, interviewer, writer, consultant, blogger and speaker. In his 30+ years in the music business, Alan has interviewed the biggest names in rock, from David Bowie and U2 to Pearl Jam and the Foo Fighters. He’s also known as a musicologist and documentarian through programs like The Ongoing History of New Music.

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