Are you an experienced project or cultural event manager looking to take on a new challenge and lead the delivery of NYOS's orchestra programmes? Could you deliver unique, relevant and sector-leading programmes that develop the musicianship and skills of young musicians and offer outstanding performance opportunities?
NYOS is currently seeking an Orchestra Projects Manager to join our Ensembles and Engagement Team.
You will be responsible for creating a sense of belonging, creativity and pride within the NYOS community, developing positive relationships with young people and a range of stakeholders while managing a busy portfolio of inspirational orchestra programmes, including NYOS, NYOS Development and NYOS Camerata.
You will ensure robust planning and oversight of all project administration and effective delivery of course content and schedules, act as the key contact for members and parents, freelance staff and artists. You will oversee our audition and recrutiment process, building positive experiences. You will also plan and oversee the delivery of NYOS orchestra and ensemble courses and performances including preparation, stage management, organising recordings, venue liaison, and communicating key information in a timely manner to ensure the smooth delivery of public performances.
You can find out more about the role, including a full person specification by downloading the job description.
If you are interested in applying for this role, please submit a CV and covering letter (no more than two sides of A4) along with a completed Equal Opportunities Monitoring Form (available below) to recruitment@nyos.co.uk
The equal opportunities form is designed to help NYOS achieve its aspiration to become a truly inclusive community. Referees will not be contacted prior to interview or without your permission.
You may send a video or audio recording in place of the cover letter if you wish.
Closing date: 12 noon on Thursday 1 August
Interviews: Friday 9 August