Orchestra Assistant, Golden State Youth Orchestra

Association of California Symphony Orchestras

Golden (CO)

On-site

USD 28,000 - 39,000

Part time

14 days+

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Job summary

Golden State Youth Orchestra seeks a part-time Orchestra Assistant to support rehearsal and concert production across all GSYO ensembles. The role involves close collaboration with the Executive Director and Artistic Operations Manager to ensure smooth programming, scheduling, and execution for performances.

The ideal candidate is entry-level with a high school diploma or bachelor's degree, ready to contribute to planning, sheet music preparation, and coordination of coaches and guest musicians.

Qualifications

Part-time role in youth orchestra administration.
Entry level position with administrative responsibilities.
Industry-standard coordination and scheduling duties.

Responsibilities

Oversees preparation and execution of rehearsal and concert production for GSYO orchestras and ensembles.
Coordinates sheet music planning with the Artistic Operations Manager and arranges sectional coaches and guest musicians.

Education

High School

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

Orchestra Assistant, Golden State Youth Orchestra

By Golden State Youth Orchestra

9/14/2026

The Golden State Youth Orchestra, founded in 1963 and located in Palo Alto, CA, seeks a new part-time Orchestra Assistant.

Under the direction of the Executive Director and the Artistic Operations Manager, the Orchestra Assistant oversees preparation and execution of rehearsal and concert production for all Golden State Youth Orchestra (GSYO) orchestras and ensembles. This individual works closely with the Artistic Operations Manager for planning and preparation of sheet music, coordination of sectional coaches and guest musicians.

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