Viola - Canada's NAC Orchestra Mentorship Program 2027

OrchestraPLAN; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Lodging provided

Travel subsidies

Per diem

Job summary

OrchestraPLAN is seeking candidates who are either completing studies and on the audition circuit or early in a professional orchestral role to join a short-term program in Ottawa. This is a full-time temporary engagement spanning three weeks in June 2027.

The position offers gross pay of CAD 450 per week, with NAC covering lodging and providing travel subsidies and a per diem. Applications close January 25, 2027, Eastern Time.

Job description

Must be completing studies and be on the audition circuit, or is relatively new in their position with a professional orchestra.

Employment type

• Full-time
• Temporary (3-week program lasting from June 8-24, 2027)

Salary information

Gross (before tax) (CAD)

$450.00 per Week

Additional salary information The NAC pays for lodging and provides travel subsidies and a per diem.

Application deadline

January 25, 2027, 23:59 (time zone: Eastern Time (US & Canada))

Submission requirements

• Audition video (Audition requirements can be found on our website at the link below)
• CV
• Government ID
• Diploma or transcript of marks
• Two references

Audition information

Video auditions are submitted online at the time of application. Please visit our Audition Requirements page for more information.