Overview
Full Time: 35 hours per week, Monday to Friday
Salary range: £29,999 per annum inclusive of London Allowance
Contract type: Permanent
Job reference: 25000032
About the Role
The Royal Academy of Music is one of the world’s leading conservatoires. It prides itself on being stimulating, forward looking and a friendly environment with a diverse mix of students and staff from over 50 countries. Based in central London adjacent to Regent’s Park, we have been training musicians to the highest professional standards since 1822. Many of the world’s most eminent musicians and performers studied at the Academy and we are firmly focused on developing tomorrow’s musical leaders in disciplines including classical, jazz, composition and musical theatre.
The Academy has a busy and thriving orchestral life, providing comprehensive orchestral and ensemble training and exciting performance opportunities with the many eminent conductors and instrumentalists who regularly work with our students. The Concerts Department is at the heart of performance activities at the Academy. Amongst an intensive schedule of performance activity, it co-ordinates an annual schedule of around 100 orchestral/ensemble projects and 250 concerts both within the Academy and further afield, as well as collaborating with professional partners in side by side training schemes and major international festivals.
Role Responsibilities
We are seeking a Concert and Orchestra Assistant to assist with the delivery of the Academy’s orchestral and ensemble programme of activity as well as the running of chamber music concerts and prizes, to ensure that a first-class experience of performance activity is offered to our students as part of their training for professional life.
Qualifications
Educated with a degree in music, applicants will have previous experience of working within arts administration and managing musical events. You will have practical experience of orchestras and ensembles and knowledge of a wide range of repertoire. You will also be enthusiastic and highly motivated with confidence to use your initiative and problem solve as well as being a good team player.
How to apply
A recruitment pack can be downloaded from our website via the button below.
Completed applications must be received by midnight 15 September 2025.
Interviews are expected to take place on-site on Wednesday 24 September 2025.
Equality, Diversity and Welfare
The Academy is committed to promoting the welfare and safeguarding of all students.
We particularly welcome applications from black, Asian and minority ethnic candidates, LGBTQ+ candidates, and candidates with disabilities because we would like to increase the representation of these groups in these roles. We want to do this because we know greater diversity will lead to greater results for students.
The Academy values diversity and welcomes your application.
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