Kristin Pagels
About Kristin Pagels
Kristin Pagels is a Content Marketing Strategist currently working at the Detroit Symphony Orchestra, with a background in music events management and education. She has held various roles in organizations such as Central Michigan University and the Detroit Zoological Society, and she holds a Master's degree in Arts and Cultural Management from Michigan State University.
Work at Detroit Symphony Orchestra
Kristin Pagels has been serving as a Content Marketing Strategist at the Detroit Symphony Orchestra since 2021. In this role, she focuses on developing and implementing marketing strategies that enhance the orchestra's outreach and engagement with the community. Her responsibilities include creating content that promotes events, programs, and initiatives of the orchestra. Kristin's expertise in video production and social media supports her efforts in reaching a broader audience.
Previous Experience in Music Events Management
Before joining the Detroit Symphony Orchestra, Kristin Pagels worked as the Director of Music Events at Central Michigan University from 2018 to 2021. In this position, she managed various music events, coordinating logistics and ensuring successful execution. Additionally, she held the role of Technical Director for the Virtual Convention at The National Flute Association in 2021, where she oversaw technical aspects of the event.
Education and Expertise
Kristin Pagels earned a Master of Arts in Arts and Cultural Management from Michigan State University, completing her studies from 2016 to 2018. She also holds a Bachelor's degree in Music Education from Central Michigan University, where she studied from 2007 to 2012. Her educational background provides her with a solid foundation in both the arts and management, which she applies in her current and previous roles.
Diverse Teaching and Instructional Roles
Kristin Pagels has held various teaching and instructional positions throughout her career. She worked as a Summer LABS Instructor at Impression 5 Science Center for three months in 2018 and as a Guest Teacher at EDUStaff, LLC for four months in the same year. Additionally, she has been a Seasonal Education Instructor at the Detroit Zoological Society since 2022, where she assists with educational programs, including evening and weekend sessions.
Commitment to Quality and Community Engagement
Kristin Pagels demonstrates a strong commitment to producing high-quality projects and processes. Her work is designed to address community needs and meet deadlines effectively. This commitment is evident in her various roles, including her involvement with Sistrum, Lansing Women's Chorus, where she serves as Videographer and Marketing Committee Chair. Her focus on quality and community engagement reflects her dedication to the arts and education.