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Orchestral Operations Manager
Artistic Operations Manager
Director, Artistic Planning & Development
Canberra Symphony Orchestra musicians
Position overview
Operations casuals provide operational support to facilitate and enhance the Canberra Symphony Orchestra’s (CSO) role as one of the largest arts employers in the Australian Capital Territory (ACT). They provide essential support across orchestral performances, community outreach initiatives, educational programs, musical services and other not-for-profit engagements.
Reporting to the Orchestral Operations Manager (OOM), operations casuals support our operations team with a variety of production and operations-based responsibilities.
Key responsibilities:
Selection criteria
Working with the CSO
This is a casual role without guaranteed hours. It often requires work outside standard business hours, in the evenings and at weekends.
Availability and scheduling will typically be confirmed 3-4 weeks in advance of an event and full on-the-job training will be provided for successful candidates.
We welcome expressions of interest from anybody interested, regardless of experience in production or operations-related roles.
The OOM will contact shortlisted applicants to schedule an informal meeting to discuss the position and responsibilities further.
Our culture
At the CSO we’re a diverse and dynamic team, motivated by the opportunity to make a difference in the local community. We are proud Canberrans dedicated to making classical music accessible to everyone, and to enhancing people’s lives through our community outreach programs.
Our small but successful team includes people from all walks of life whose skills and experience contribute to a connected, vibrant and engaged workplace.
The CSO is an equal opportunity employer, where diversity is embraced and valued. All qualified applicants will be considered, and accommodations made for those requiring accessibility support to attend interviews. The CSO encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.
How to apply
Please submit your information via the following application form.
Please contact orchestramanager@cso.org.au if you have any questions.
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