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Form of workMusica Viva Australia is passionate about sharing outstanding music and artists with regional communities. Whether you’re in Tyalgum, Bermagui, Wagga Wagga, or anywhere in between, we are delighted to be presenting over 40 events with our NSW presenting partners.
We are looking for a Sydney-based arts generalist who loves both spreadsheets and speaking with people all over NSW and Australia. The Manager, Special Project & Regional Touring position is the lynchpin for our NSW Regional Touring program, working with regional presenters, Australian musicians, and Musica Viva Australia colleagues, and also with performing artists and cultural partners in Sydney, especially users of our rehearsal space, the Janette Hamilton Studio.
With demonstrated experience in scheduling and tour logistics, managing relationships, and strong organisational skills, ideally gained in the arts or the broader not for profit sector, the successful candidate will display excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with an attention to detail, and be a confident driver. The ideal candidate will have a high degree of understanding of the pressures on regional communities, at least two years’ experience in presenting classical music performances with the ability to talk confidently and collaboratively with peers in this area, and in marketing or audience development. An interest in and/or knowledge performance lighting or audio systems is desired.
Full details of the responsibilities of the position are available in the Job Description here https://www.musicaviva.com.au/our-story/employment/
To apply:
Send your resume and a letter (maximum 2 pages) introducing yourself and addressing the knowledge, skills, qualifications and abilitiesto jobs@musicaviva.com.au.
Note: In the subject of the email add the following code SPART24 and your full name. Applications not including this code may not be correctly processed.
For an informal chat about the role and MVA please contact Katherine Kemp by email kkemp@musicaviva.com.au or Jennifer McCleary People & Culture Manager by email jmccleary@musicaviva.com.au
Musica Viva Australia is a family friendly and flexible employer committed to equity and inclusion. We welcome and encourage applications from First Nations people, people who identify as having disability, people who identify as LGBTIQA+, and people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.
If at any stage of the process you require any adjustments due to disability or having access needs please let us know.
Applications close: 18 March 2024
