Scottish Ensemble creates one-off, exhilarating musical experiences which deepen connections between audiences and artists, and enhance wellbeing. At Scottish Ensemble, you’ll work as part of a supportive, friendly and adventurous staff team. Learning and personal growth are intrinsic to every role.
Scottish Ensemble is an Equal Opportunities employer. Diversity and inclusion are at the heart of our work, and this extends to our recruitment practices.
Continuing professional development opportunities and flexible conditions are offered to all staff, and we have regular, open discussions about growth and wellbeing to ensure all members of our valued team have room to contribute to the organisation’s journey.
Current opportunities
Current vacancies are listed below. Please check back regularly if there are no vacancies listed that suit your skills and experience. We also advertise vacancies through our social channels and on various online job sites.
If you are applying for a vacancy we request that you complete our Equal Opportunities Monitoring Form. All data is gathered anonymously.This data helps us to reflect on whether our recruitment processes are attracting and reaching a diverse range of candidates, and to adapt our processes and language accordingly.
Head of Artistic Planning & Production
Our Executive Producer, Stuart Burns, takes up a new position at Scottish Chamber Orchestra this June and we are now seeking a driven and creative Head of Artistic Planning & Production.
The successful candidate will play a key role delivering an ambitious programme of work encompassing new commissions, cross- artform projects, a Music for Wellbeing offer, and touring projects in Scotland, the UK and internationally.
To apply, please read through the recruitment pack and either send us a CV and short cover letter (2 page maximum), or a video or audio recording (5 minutes maximum) to claire.bowdler@scottishensemble.co.uk
Application deadline: 12noon, Thursday 29 May 2025
Interviews will be held w/c 2 June 2025, subject to candidates availability
Resources & Downloads
Head of Artistic Planning and Production recruitment pack
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Operations Manager
We are seeking a highly organised and proactive Operations Manager to lead and optimise our organisational systems, ensuring seamless operational delivery across all functions. This key administrative role will coordinate governance processes, lead on resource management and support with fundraising administration, maintaining and developing systems for tracking income and evaluating impact.
To apply, please read through the recruitment pack and either send us a CV and short cover letter (2 pages maximum), or a video or audio recording (5 minutes maximum) to Executive Producer, Stuart Burns at stuart.burns@scottishensemble.co.uk
Application deadline: 12noon, Thursday 29 May 2025
Interviews will be held w/c 2 June 2025, subject to candidates availability
Resources & Downloads
Operations Manager Recruitment Pack
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