The management of the Brno Philharmonic announces selection procedure to fill the vacant post of Head of the Concert Activities Department, Orchestra Manager for Abroad. The closing date for applications is 18 June 2024 (inclusive).
Characteristics of the position:
Responsibility for the running of the orchestra and all its concert and recording activities. Management of the orchestra's concert department team and technicians. Responsibility for the Principal Conductor and guest artists and their contracts. Organisation and administration of tour activities, negotiating concert opportunities, maintaining contacts abroad. Strategic and long-term planning of concert activities in cooperation with orchestra representatives. Planning, administration and organisation of studio recording activities and recording for the media. Coordination and preparation of grant applications and annual reports.
For further information about the nature of the work, contact: Marie Kučerová, tel. 731 910 905
Roman Fürle, tel. 733 528 568
Salary conditions:
governed by Act No. 262/2006 Coll., the Labour Code, as amended, and Government Regulation No. 341/2017 Coll., on salary ratios of employees in public services and administration, as amended (pay grade 12) + management allowance
Qualifications and requirements:
- University degree (Master's or Bachelor's)
- at least 3 years' experience in a management role
- excellent English language skills (written and spoken)
- basic budgeting skills and the ability to plan strategically and for the long term
- presentable appearance
- good knowledge of classical music and the cultural scene
- active and independent approach to the tasks you are assigned
- organisational skills, the ability to be systematic, flexible, responsible and diligent in administration
- good communication skills and a pleasant demeanour, mental resilience
- the ability to work in a team, negotiation skills
- time flexibility
Advantageous:
- a degree in music management or a related field (management, musicology, etc.)
- knowledge of another world language
- experience in a similar position or institution
- group B driver’s licence
- basic familiarity with the environment of a contributory organisation
- experience in running an orchestra
- experience in recording, knowledge of licensing rights and and the digital distribution of music
We offer:
- work in a top-class cultural institution with the stability of a contributory organisation
- a pleasant working environment in the historical Beseda House in the city centre
- financial remuneration reflecting the resources available to the contributory organisation
- 25 days’ holiday, meal allowance, business tickets, work laptop, mobile phone and business tariff
Start date, scope of employment: from 1 January 2025, or by agreement, full-time
Written applications with a cover letter and a brief CV should be sent by 18 June 2024 (inclusive) by email to: roman.furle@filharmonie-brno.cz
Alternatively by post to:
Filharmonie Brno, příspěvková organizace
Komenského náměstí 534/8, Brno 602 00
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