Vacancies
Take a look below for our current player and administration job vacancies.
Player vacancies
Joint Associate Leader and Sub Principal
The Philharmonia is seeking highly qualified candidates for the positions of Joint Associate Leader (No.2) and Sub Principal (No.4).
Requirements:
• First movement of W. A. Mozart Violin Concerto no 3 (K.216), 4 (K.218), or 5 (K.219) including cadenza
• First movement of a romantic concerto including cadenza
• Orchestral excerpts (attached through link)
* Accompanist will be provided
* One round of auditions, not screened
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 12 January 2025
Submit your CV and apply here.
Violin 1 Tutti Member and Extra Player
The Philharmonia is seeking highly qualified candidates for the position of Violin I Tutti. In addition we are accepting applications for Extra players.
Requirements:
• First movement of W. A. Mozart Violin Concerto no 3 (K.216), 4 (K.218), or 5 (K.219) without cadenza
• First movement of a romantic concerto without cadenza
• Orchestral excerpts (attached through link)
* Accompanist will be provided
* One round of auditions, not screened
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 12 January 2025
Administration vacancies
Senior Stage & Transport Manager
The Philharmonia Orchestra is seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and experienced Senior Stage & Transport Manager (SSM). This role presents a rare opportunity to work for one of the world’s leading orchestras, and with its outstanding musicians, as well as celebrated conductors and soloists. Together with the Head of Production and Stage Manager, the SSM is responsible for the planning, coordination and delivery of the stage management, instrument transportation and technical requirements of the Orchestra.
Employment Type: full-time, based in London. Working hours are dictated by the Orchestra’s performance schedule, and include regular evening and weekend work, as well as additional hours in the office, as required.
Salary: £35,000 – £45,000 per annum, dependent on experience
Pension: the Philharmonia contributes 6% of salary to a qualifying pension scheme.
Location: on location with the Orchestra as required and in the administrative office in Southwark, London SE1.
How to apply
Send a CV and Covering Letter to team@thehrhub.co.uk with the subject: Philharmonia | Senior Stage & Transport Manager
Closing Date: Monday 13 January, 5.30pm
First interviews: online, week commencing 13 January