Principal Clarinet

Music Opportunities; Winnipeg; On-site; CAD 71,000 - 87,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension plan (10% contribution)

Group life insurance

Extended health care

AD&D coverage

Dental plan

Job summary

The Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra invites applications for the position of Principal Clarinet starting in the 2027-2028 season. National auditions will be held on November 2, 2026, with the audition repertoire list to be announced soon.

The salary for the 2027-2028 season is CAD 54,988.92 for a 36-week season, with benefits including a 10% contribution to the Musicians Pension Fund of Canada and comprehensive coverage (group life, extended health care, AD&D, and dental).

Qualifications

• Must submit a complete one-page resume with name, address, telephone number, and local affiliation.

Job description

The Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra, under the direction of Music Director Daniel Raiskin, is announcing a vacancy for the position of Principal Clarinet starting in the 2027-2028 season. National auditions will take place on November 2, 2026, and the Audition Repertoire List will be made available soon.The salary for the 2027-2028 season is set at $54,988.92 for a 36-week season. In addition to the salary, the position offers benefits including a 10% contribution to the Musicians Pension Fund of Canada, Group Life Insurance, Extended Health Care, Accidental Death and Dismemberment coverage, and a Dental Plan.All musicians in the Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra are members of the Canadian Federation of Musicians. Interested candidates should submit a complete one-page resume that includes their name, address, telephone number, and local affiliation via email to [e-mail]. The deadline for resume submission is October 12, 2026. Applicants must be eligible to work in Canada, which includes being a Canadian Citizen, Canadian Permanent Resident, or a Valid Work Permit Holder.