Sub-Principal Second Violin (No.3) 5-% job-share
BBC National Orchestra of Wales £38.043 (pro-rata) Closing date 05 November 2021
BBC NOW is seeking to appoint a Sub-Principal Second Violin (No.3) on a 50% job-share basis. The second violin section comprises 12 players including the Section Principal, Anna Smith.
The successful candidate will play as required by orchestration and work in accordance with the BBC/MU Orchestras Agreement. Candidates should have experience of performing in symphony orchestras and evidence through their application excellence in performance to a professional standard. BBC NOW will also consider candidates who are in the early stages of their career and can clearly show potential to fulfil the role. The ideal candidate will be an exceptional player and able to demonstrate commitment to delivering a very high standard of work.
The BBC is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. We believe that diversity enhances and enriches the arts sector and drives innovation. We positively encourage applications from candidates from all backgrounds and, particularly, from groups who are currently under-represented in the sector.
PERSON SPECIFICATION
The successful candidate will:
ESSENTIAL
• Have excellent professional orchestral and solo playing abilities;
• Have the knowledge of the range of repertoire of the BBC National Orchestra of Wales;
• Be able to contribute to performances that will meet the highest artistic standards;
• Be able to work effectively and flexibly within a diverse team environment; and
• Demonstrate respect for others by being fully prepared and ready to play at the start of every session.
DESIRABLE
• Expertise in a broad range of musical & performance activities including chamber music, education and studio soundtrack work; and
• Experience of performing in equivalent roles in professional orchestras.
PERSONAL SKILLS
• Excellent communication and organisational skills;
• Self-motivated and able to work under pressure;
• Ability to work co-operatively as part of a team; and
• Willing to develop positive working relationships with other members of the orchestra and the management team.
07568609545
BBC National Orchestra of Wales
Wales Millenium Centre
Bute Place
Cardiff CF10 5AL
The successful candidate will play as required by orchestration and work in accordance with the BBC/MU Orchestras Agreement. Candidates should have experience of performing in symphony orchestras and evidence through their application excellence in performance to a professional standard. BBC NOW will also consider candidates who are in the early stages of their career and can clearly show potential to fulfil the role. The ideal candidate will be an exceptional player and able to demonstrate commitment to delivering a very high standard of work.
The BBC is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. We believe that diversity enhances and enriches the arts sector and drives innovation. We positively encourage applications from candidates from all backgrounds and, particularly, from groups who are currently under-represented in the sector.
PERSON SPECIFICATION
The successful candidate will:
ESSENTIAL
• Have excellent professional orchestral and solo playing abilities;
• Have the knowledge of the range of repertoire of the BBC National Orchestra of Wales;
• Be able to contribute to performances that will meet the highest artistic standards;
• Be able to work effectively and flexibly within a diverse team environment; and
• Demonstrate respect for others by being fully prepared and ready to play at the start of every session.
DESIRABLE
• Expertise in a broad range of musical & performance activities including chamber music, education and studio soundtrack work; and
• Experience of performing in equivalent roles in professional orchestras.
PERSONAL SKILLS
• Excellent communication and organisational skills;
• Self-motivated and able to work under pressure;
• Ability to work co-operatively as part of a team; and
• Willing to develop positive working relationships with other members of the orchestra and the management team.
Contact details
vicky.james@bbc.co.uk07568609545
BBC National Orchestra of Wales
Wales Millenium Centre
Bute Place
Cardiff CF10 5AL