Assistant to Chorus & Opera Company Management



Circa £27k pa depending on experience

Permanent Contract

The Royal Opera House produces the best opera and ballet in the world. We are seeking to appoint an Assistant to help to manage the Chorus, Extra Chorus, Actors and Dancers and ensure the smooth running of all day to day Chorus activities. The Assistant supports the Chorus Manager and Company Manager in all planning, scheduling and liaison with Principal singers, conductors, producers and directors; and provides general admin support to the Opera Company team.

The ideal candidate will be able to demonstrate:

  • Experience of supporting the work of a professional performing company, professional opera chorus, actors and dancers or an orchestral/theatrical ensemble
  • Understanding of the operational aspects of the work of managing an opera chorus, actors and dancers
  • Demonstrable experience acting as a guest artist liaison.
  • Experience of running auditions for professional engagements
  • Consistent high level of professionalism and responsiveness
  • Strong oral and written English language skills with accuracy and attention to detail


The Royal Opera House is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment in which everyone can thrive. We welcome applications from those who are currently under represented in our workforce; in particular, those who are ethnically diverse and/or disabled. As a Disability Confident Employer, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential minimum criteria for our vacancies.

A full job description is available below. To apply, please scroll to the bottom of the page and click on `Apply Now`. For queries please contact the HR Department at hr.recruitment@roh.org.uk You can also contact us if you have any access needs for making an application.

Closing date for applications: 8am Monday 20th December 2021

Applicants must have work authorisation for the UK. No agencies.



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