Education & Engagement Manager

Location: Sydney, NSW
Employment Type: Full-time

Applications Close: 31 March 2025

Join Australia’s leading Baroque Orchestra and inspire the next generation of musicians and music lovers!

The Australian Brandenburg Orchestra, a world leader in historically informed performance, is seeking an Education & Engagement Manager to design and deliver engaging education and community programs.

Ideal candidates will have experience in arts education, strong communication and organisational skills, and a commitment to child-safe practices.

About the Role

Reporting to the Head of Artistic Planning & Management, you will:

• Develop and implement high-quality education and community engagement programs.
• Build strong relationships with schools, educators, and community groups.
• Organise and manage touring ensembles for program delivery.
• Coordinate resources, staffing, and logistics to ensure smooth program execution.
• Support musicians, staff, and casual tutors in delivering educational content.
• Ensure all programs align with child-safe policies and best practices in performing arts education.

About You

You are an experienced arts educator with a passion for music and community engagement. You have:

• Qualifications and/or experience in arts education, music, or orchestral administration.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects.
• Experience working with children and knowledge of Child Safe principles.
• IT proficiency, including MS Office & SharePoint, other programs include ArtsVision & Tessitura.
• Availability for evening and weekend work as required.

Why Join Us?

At the Brandenburg, we value innovation, leadership, integrity, and inclusivity. Be part of an organisation that brings Baroque and Classical masterpieces to life for contemporary audiences and inspires future generations.

The role is designed as full-time, but we are open to discussing flexible working arrangements to accommodate the right candidate.

How to Apply

Please send your application via email, including:

1. A cover letter addressing the selection criteria.
2. Your current CV.
3. Contact details for two referees.

For more information, visit www.brandenburg.com.au or contact [email protected]