Vacancies
Take a look below for our current player and administration job vacancies.
Player vacancies
Joint Principal Bassoon
The Philharmonia is seeking highly qualified candidates for the position of Joint Principal Bassoon.
Requirements:
– 1st movement of the Mozart concerto (without a Cadenza)
– Another contrasting piece of own choice
– Orchestral excerpts (attached)
*One round, not screened
*Accompanist will be provided
*A=440
Auditions will be held at the Philharmonia Offices in London on Wednesday 12 and Friday 28 February 2025.
To apply, please submit an anonymised CV.
Video auditions may be offered to successful applicants who for financial or geographical reasons cannot attend an audition in the UK during these dates. If this applies to you, please submit a petition to the panel at auditions@philharmonia.co.uk.
If you have any queries, please direct them to auditions@philharmonia.co.uk.
Closing date: Sunday 25 November 2024
Submit your CV and apply here.
Administration vacancies
Social Media and Content Manager
The Philharmonia Orchestra is seeking to appoint a Social Media and Content Manager to work with the Marketing team to promote all aspects of the offer – someone who is passionate about social media and is excited to be an innovator in the sector.
The newly created role will be focused on developing and implementing a new social and content strategy, with strands of activity that focus on growing and engaging audiences, raising the profile of the Orchestra on a global scale and maximising income. The successful candidate will be responsible for the management and optimisation of all our social channels, as well as content development and capture. Importantly, the candidate will work closely with the Marketing and Concerts teams to ensure our social channels are full of rich and engaging content, and a central part of the marketing mix. They will need to be confident in developing relationships pan-organisation, as they will work closely with a core group of staff and players to expand the capture and development of content.
This is an exciting and varied role, both strategic and hands-on – no one day will be the same. There will be an expectation to attend a variety of Philharmonia concerts and activities to collect imagery, content and footage (UK and internationally, where appropriate).
Closing date: Sunday 1 December 2024
Interviews: w/c 2 December and w/c 9 December 2024
How to apply: Please email your CV and covering letter to: team@theHRhub.co.uk.
Salary: £30,000 – £33,000, dependent on experience.
Download the full job description here