SELL IT - SALES TRAINING & JOB PLACEMENT
Add $30K-$50K+ to your music career.
In 15–20 hours a week, sell products you already love — without leaving the stage, the studio, or the classroom. We train working musicians to build a second income they can run on their own terms.
THE WORKING MUSICIAN
monthly earnings, after WMA training
Gigs & performances
$2,400
Private lessons
$1,600
Sales commissions – new
$3,200
Repair referrals – new
$800
MONTHLY
$8,000
Same music career.
$48,000/yr more income.
WHY THIS WORKS FOR MUSICIANS
The skills you have are worth more than you think.
Sales in the music industry isn't cold-calling strangers. It's recommending instruments to people who already trust your ear — and getting paid for it.
– 01
You sell what you'd play yourself
Four products. All instruments and accessories you actually use and recommend. No scripts, no quotas on things you don't believe in — just a real product, a real customer, and a commission that compounds.
– 02
Your network is already the customer
Your students. Your colleagues. The parents at the recital. The band directors who already call you for advice. That's not a "lead list" — it’s a community that asks you what to buy, and right now you don’t have proven skills to help them.
– 03
It fits around your music – not over it.
15–20 hours a week. From home. On your own schedule. Designed so you can keep teaching, keep gigging, keep practicing — and still build something that pays after the gig is over.
FIND YOUR PATH
Four programs. One of them is yours.
Each program was built for a specific kind of musician at a specific point in their career. Find the one that describes you — that's where you start.
Are you a high school, undergrad, or graduate student considering a career in repair or wind sales?
— 01 · CAREER DISCOVERY
Working Musicians Coaching
One-on-one monthly coaching to help you figure out which direction is right for you — for a lifetime or the next ten years. Independent of any other program. No commitment beyond the work itself.
Monthly
1-ON-1 SESSIONS
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Are you a woodwind musician, out of school, in the workforce — looking for a great part-time job?
— 02 · FLAGSHIP · MOST CHOSEN
Ambassador Sales Accelerator
In 15–20 hours a week, add $30K–$50K+ selling four profitable products you're passionate about. Comprehensive product training, ongoing coaching, and mentorship from people who've already mastered this work in the industry.
18 mo.
SALES ACCELERATOR
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Are you an independent wind repair tech who needs help building your customer base?
— 03 · FOR EXISTING TECHS
Repair Tech Accelerator
Starting solo is hard when you're balancing hands-on work with sales. We help you build local and online presence, generate qualified leads, and pair you with sales ambassadors who bring opportunities directly to you on commission — so you can stop selling and start fixing.
6 mo.
BUSINESS ACCELERATOR
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Are you a graduate of our program and need help finding a job in the industry?
— 04 · GRADUATE ADD-ON
Job Placement & Support Services
A three-month add-on for graduates of our Ambassador Sales or Repair Training Programs. In an industry that lacks clear career pathways and role models, we make sure you reach the financial outcome the work was built to deliver.
3 mo.
GRADUATES ONLY
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WHAT GRADUATES ACTUALLY DO
Not theoretical. People doing this right now.
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We're building the connections between musicians and employers that this industry has been missing — so musicians can collaborate instead of compete, and actually build a career around music.
LISA CANNING • FOUNDER, WORKING MUSICIANS ACADEMY
CLARINET • NORTHWESTERN · INTERLOCHEN • BUFFALO PHILHARMONIC