This vacancy was posted on 17/11/09

We have a busy and thriving orchestral life, providing comprehensive orchestral training to its students. The Concerts Department is at the heart of performance activities at the Academy. It co-ordinates a busy schedule of around 140 projects and 290 concerts both within the Academy and further afield, as well as collaborating with professional partners in major international festivals. Working as part of the Concerts Department, you will have responsibility for providing and preparing music for all orchestral and ensemble projects and development of the orchestral library as well as providing support for rehearsal and concert management. Educated with a degree or equivalent qualification in music, you will have previous experience of hiring/preparing orchestral music and knowledge of the workings of an orchestra. Experience in an office administration role as well as the ability to use Microsoft Office applications and databases is essential, as are excellent organisational skills. You will also need to demonstrate good interpersonal skills with the confidence to deal with challenging situations. Calm and unflappable, we require candidates with the ability to work under pressure whilst maintaining good attention to detail at all times.

Location: London