Head of Vocal Faculty Opera
Royal Academy of Music £47,295 - £55,685 per annum inclusive of London Allowance Closing date 03 October 2022
We are seeking to appoint a suitably qualified leader of the operatic element within a thriving Vocal Faculty. Its mission is the training of operatic and concert singers to the highest level, supporting them in realising their full potential, and encouraging them to be versatile, creative and professional.
You will be an outstanding vocal coach, repetiteur and conductor with a wide range of operatic experience. You will have excellent knowledge of sung European languages and of mainstream operatic repertoire and be a highly experienced keyboard executant. You will be enthusiastic, inspiring, accessible to students and have a can-do approach, all underpinned by second-to-none rapport with staff and students alike. You will also have the ability to be flexible, practical and highly organised with a high degree of professionalism and independence. Experience of working with young, sometimes changing voices at a formative stage of technical development is essential.
You will be an outstanding vocal coach, repetiteur and conductor with a wide range of operatic experience. You will have excellent knowledge of sung European languages and of mainstream operatic repertoire and be a highly experienced keyboard executant. You will be enthusiastic, inspiring, accessible to students and have a can-do approach, all underpinned by second-to-none rapport with staff and students alike. You will also have the ability to be flexible, practical and highly organised with a high degree of professionalism and independence. Experience of working with young, sometimes changing voices at a formative stage of technical development is essential.