Section Cello - Full-Time Orchestral Role in Portland

Music Opportunities

Portland (OR)

On-site

USD 67,000 - 82,000

Full time

12 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Long-term disability
AFM pension
Paid parking

Job summary

The Oregon Symphony in Portland, Oregon, seeks a Section Cello player for the 2027–2028 season. Auditions are January 18–20, 2027, with a September 2027 start. The base compensation for the 40‑week season is $74,496.94, including EMG, premium pay, and an allowance for instrument maintenance and insurance.

Benefits include fully paid medical and dental insurance, long‑term disability, AFM pension participation, and paid parking. Applicants submit online with resume and deposit.

Job description

The Oregon Symphony in Portland, Oregon, seeks a Section Cello player for the 2027–2028 season. Auditions are January 18–20, 2027, with a September 2027 start. The base compensation for the 40‑week season is $74,496.94, including EMG, premium pay, and an allowance for instrument maintenance and insurance.

Benefits include fully paid medical and dental insurance, long‑term disability, AFM pension participation, and paid parking. Applicants submit online with resume and deposit.

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