The Adelaide Symphony Orchestra is in search of a Music Library Manager.

Working closely with the Musicians, and Artistic and Orchestral Management teams, the Music Library Manager will oversee the ASO’s music library, ensuring the timely acquisition, licensing and preparation of all music materials required for performances and programs.

The Music Library Manager is responsible for providing comprehensive music library services to musicians, staff, artists, conductors, and external stakeholders, with the following top-line key responsibilities:

· Lead and manage Library staff and processes, ensuring efficient planning, preparation and delivery of all performance materials.

· Manage the sourcing, research, hire and preparation of music materials in collaboration with artistic staff, conductors, soloists and presentation partners.

· Oversee the management of the ASO’s Music Library collection, including maintenance, cataloguing and upload to Arts Vision.

· Manage the library budget and maintain accurate ASO record keeping.

· Comply with internal and external reporting requirements, including managing music rights, licences and other reporting obligations.

If you’re a highly organised music librarian with a passion for classical music, we want to hear from you! Lead a team that supports our musicians and ensures every performance begins with the right music on the stand. Help bring the ASO’s programs to life.

Apply now:

Qualified candidates are encouraged to submit a current Cover Letter and CV in one PDF document, outlining your suitability, to the attention of Rachel Grant, People and Culture Manager. Please note that applications submitted without a Cover Letter will not be considered. Applications or queries can be submitted via email to Rachel at [email protected].

Visit https://www.aso.com.au/about/employment/administration-vacancies/ for more information.

Applications will close at 5pm on Sunday 12 October 2025.

Interviews will commence as applications are received.

The ASO invites applications from all qualified candidates with current working rights in Australia.