Orchestra Manager

We are looking for an experienced manager to take over the position of Orchestra Manager at Auckland Philharmonia, New Zealand’s professional city-based orchestra.

The Orchestra Manager plays a critical role in ensuring the seamless operation of the orchestra in all Auckland Philharmonia events throughout the year.

The role works closely alongside the Director of Operations, the Director of Artistic Planning, Auckland Philharmonia Music Director, Auckland Philharmonia musicians and many Auckland Philharmonia staff members. This role is an integral part of running the orchestra to ensure there are musicians on stage each week.

To be successful in this role you will need to have a strong knowledge and experience in the running of an orchestra, be a strong communicator and have advanced administrator skills as well as excellent interpersonal skills. You will also need to have the ability to work well both autonomously and within a team. The ability to remain level-headed under pressure and a passion for your work is essential.

To download a full copy of the job description please visit our website: www.aucklandphil.nz/orchestra-manager

If this appeals to you, please apply in writing with:

A letter of application outlining why you are interested in this position
Your CV, with an outline of your experience and qualifications
Applications should be sent to Jessica Webber: jessicaw@aucklandphil.nz

Closing date for applications is: Friday 29 November 2024

Applications without a cover letter will not be considered.

We're not about a one-size-fits-all solution when it comes to recruitment. We want to ensure everyone has an equitable experience, so to chat through any accommodations or adjustments to participate fully in our recruitment process, please include a note in your email to Jessica (above).