Vacancies

Marketing Director

Creative Learning Intern

Finance Assistant

 

Marketing Director

 

We are looking for an exceptional marketing professional (reporting to the Chief Executive) to join our dedicated and close-knit team, at an exciting point in Britten Sinfonia’s development.

 

Britten Sinfonia is recognised as one of the most distinctive orchestras in the UK with an international reputation for wide-ranging and inventive programmes with world-class performances. Winners of the 2007 Royal Philharmonic Society Ensemble Award, Britten Sinfonia has recently expanded its team, founded an integrated Creative Learning programme, and is about to launch its own record label. Current guest soloists, composers and conductors include Joanna MacGregor , Michael Clark Company, Mark Padmore, Dhafer Youssef, Pierre-Laurent Aimard, Paul Lewis, Imogen Cooper, and Polyphony.

 

Our aim over the next three years is to develop the brand internationally and we are looking for a dynamic marketing leader to help us achieve this. The role requires vision, commitment and a strong portfolio of experience across the full marketing mix. Ideally you’ll have a broad knowledge of music, especially orchestral repertoire. We’re especially interested in hearing from candidates with experience of web and e-marketing and a strong understanding of brand.

 

Cambridge office.

Download a job description, application form and staff structure here:

Marketing Director job description 2008

Marketing Director person spec 2008

Britten Sinfonia Marketing Director application form June 2008

Britten Sinfonia staff structure - June 2008

 

CVs alone will not be considered unless accompanied by a completed application form. The form may be submitted by email or post, see application form for details.

 

Salary according to experience

 

Closing date Friday 25 July 2008

 

Interview dates Thursday 7 or Friday 8 August 2008

 

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Creative Learning Intern

Britten Sinfonia is seeking an Intern for its Cambridge offices

This is a 6 month voluntary post, offering the chance to join the busy team at one of the world’s finest chamber orchestras. The Intern will provide support for the Creative Learning Director (organising educational events and activities) and will also have the opportunity to gain experience across all departments of the organisation.

  

The internship offers an excellent opportunity for anyone looking to pursue a career in arts administration. Previous interns have gone on to secure permanent positions with the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment, Orchestras Live, and on the prestigious Guildhall Leadership Course.

The position is 3-5 days per week (5 preferable).

Download a placement description and application form here:

Placement description and person specification

Application form

For further details or any queries contact: info@brittensinfonia.co.uk tel: 01223 300795

 

CVs alone will not be considered unless accompanied by a completed application form. The form may be submitted by email or post, see application form for details.

Closing date: Friday 25 July 2008

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Finance Assistant

 

We are looking for a finance assistant (reporting to the Finance Director) to join our dedicated and close-knit team at an exciting point in Britten Sinfonia's development.

This role is part time - approximately 21 hours per week and based in our Cambridge office.

This is an opprtunity to work in a varied accounts and administration support role, working closely with the Finance Director and taking responsibility for the sales and purchase ledgers, expenses and bank reconciliation.

Ideally you will have previous experience in a bookkeeping or similar finance support role.

This is an opportunity to join the team at one of the world's finest chamber orchestras. However, knowledge of music is not required for this post.

Download a job description, person specification and application form here:

Job Description

Person Specification

Application Form (Word)

Application Form (pdf)

 

For further details or any queries contact: info@brittensinfonia.co.uk tel: 01223 300795

CVs alone will not be considered unless accompanied by a completed application form. The form may be submitted by email or post, see application form for details.

Closing date: Friday 8 August 2008

 

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