Association of British Orchestras

BSO Participate Producer

Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra £28,000-£32,000 per annum depending on experience Closing date 12 March 2026
Role summary
The BSO Participate Producer is an exciting new role managing BSO’s diverse regional performance programmes and inclusive ensemble music-making initiatives. The role is ideal for an ambitious producer with a belief in the transformative power of music to enhance community, who is driven by a commitment to access and inclusion, and has strong experience of programme and event management.
In this hands-on role, you will shape and deliver a dynamic programme of performances across the South and South West including BSO On Your Doorstep and Cake Concerts in village halls, regional theatres, churches and community spaces, connecting with local audiences of all ages, young families, schools and SEND young people, and people living with dementia and their carers.
As a critical member of the Participate team and working closely with the Concerts department, you will cultivate strong and positive relationships with BSO musicians including with BSO Resound, and you will be a leading figure in BSO’s pioneering inclusive side by side programme Symphony from Scratch, and support BSO’s National Open Youth Orchestra ensemble amongst other inclusive ensemble music-making initiatives.

Key relationships
Head of BSO Participate; Senior Programme Managers; Participate Coordinators, Concerts Manager; Orchestra Managers, Music Library, BSO Resound, Orchestral and freelance musicians.

Contact details

nfulker@bsorchestra.co.uk
01202644704

Annual Conference

The next ABO conference will take place in Birmingham from 3-5 February 2027.