Orchestra Operations Lead & Artist Engagement

WASO Holdings Limited; Western Australia; On-site; AUD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and wellbeing initiatives

Flexible working arrangements

Salary packaging options

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

West Australian Symphony Orchestra (WASO) is seeking an Orchestra Manager to support planning, coordination and delivery of artistic activity, ensuring high-performance standards for musicians, concerts and projects in a collaborative environment.

The role reports to the Director, Orchestra Management and focuses on orchestrating personnel, planning, and stakeholder communication to sustain world-class performances in Western Australia.

Qualifications

• Orchestral personnel management and musician engagement.
• Concert, rehearsal and project planning support.
• Resource coordination and workforce scheduling.

Responsibilities

• Orchestral personnel management and musician engagement.
• Concert, rehearsal and project planning support.
• Resource coordination and workforce scheduling.
• Issue resolution and stakeholder communication.
• Artist welfare and workplace support.
• Operational administration and record management.
• Collaboration across artistic, production and corporate teams.
• Contributing to the continuous improvement of orchestra management practices.

Skills

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Communication

Event planning

People management

Job description

West Australian Symphony Orchestra (WASO) is seeking an Orchestra Manager to support planning, coordination and delivery of artistic activity, ensuring high-performance standards for musicians, concerts and projects in a collaborative environment.

The role reports to the Director, Orchestra Management and focuses on orchestrating personnel, planning, and stakeholder communication to sustain world-class performances in Western Australia.