Department Coordinator: Strings and Ensembles

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Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music and Dance is a forward thinking, contemporary and world-class Higher Education Institution with a vision to redefine the conservatoire for the 21st century. At the leading edge of music and dance training, it provides specialist education of the highest quality, which reflects the increasingly collaborative world of artistic practice and supports the lifelong career development of students and professional performing artists.

Department Coordinators provide organisational support to Heads of Department within the Trinity Laban’s Music programmes, coordinating a busy programme of departmental and performance activities. Working closely with students, teaching staff, external artists and members of the management team, Department Coordinators support the successful delivery of classes, masterclasses, workshops and performances. The post holder will work in a team of six department coordinators as part of the larger Performance Team, coordinating the smooth delivery of activity within their allocated departments and supporting the performance activities of the conservatoire as overseen by the Faculty Manager and Head of Music Planning.

The successful candidate will have strong administrative experience, outstanding communication and organisational abilities, excellent IT skills and the capability to deal with a busy and varied workload, sometimes working under pressure to meet deadlines. They will also have a real enthusiasm for music and for supporting the training of young aspiring professionals, and experience running ensemble rehearsals and concerts.

As an equal opportunity employer, we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity.