YPIA Opportunities

The London Philharmonic Orchestra is seeking an inspiring Project Manager to join its Education and Community department. The role has a particular focus on the development and administration of the LPO’s Community and Schools programmes. This includes managing the day-to-day running of OrchLab (our accessible music-making project with disabled adults), Open Sound Ensemble (an inclusive ensemble for young people with SEN/D), and working on our popular schools and family concerts at the Southbank Centre.

The role presents a great opportunity for a dedicated, organised person with a passion for musical inclusion to develop their skills and contribute towards sharing the power of music with people from all walks of life. The ideal post-holder would be organised, practical, proactive and empathetic, with good common sense and excellent people skills. They would join the LPO’s friendly and supportive Education & Community team of four.

For a full description of the role, person specification and how to apply, visit lpo.org.uk/jobs

The closing date for applications is 9.00am on Monday 4 December 2023.

Are you keen to contribute to the YPIA Blog? We want to make our posts as relevant to you as possible, and what better way to do that than by asking you to contribute? So, if you would be interested in becoming a Guest Writer for YPIA (whether you'd like to write a one-off article, or a whole series), just get in touch with Grace Green, Director, Strategy & Communications at grace@ypia.co.uk

The blog covers topics including the challenges young people face when starting out in the arts, career tips, YPIA event summaries, event reviews, useful resources, and stories of fellow arts professionals who are doing their bit to improve access into the arts sector for young people.

We want to hear your ideas, so please feel free to get in touch with Grace to pitch your idea. 

There's no deadline for this opportunity as we accept contributions on a rolling basis.