Liverpool Philharmonic enhances and transforms lives through music. At the heart of our work is the critically-acclaimed Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra (the UK’s oldest); an extensive programme of participative work with young people and others across our community; and presentation of almost 400 concerts and events each year at our home, Liverpool Philharmonic Hall.
Each year, Liverpool Philharmonic connects with up 300,000 music lovers through live concerts in Liverpool. And more than 60,000 young people participate in our Youth Company and associated ensembles, attend concerts or take part in our In Harmony programme. Over 7 million people in 179 countries listen to our recordings each year on Spotify.
Current Vacancies
We do not currently have any open vacancies.
Other Opportunities
Freelance Position - Youth Training Orchestra, Artistic Director and Conductor
Liverpool Philharmonic Youth Training Orchestra is a brand new orchestra within our Youth Company. The Youth Training Orchestra is designed to be a friendly, supportive, non-auditioned orchestra for young musicians (aged approx. 8-15) playing at a Grade 2-4 standard.
We are currently looking for an Artistic Director and Conductor to work directly with these young orchestral musicians and liaise with sectional tutors, mentors and the Youth Company operations team, reporting to the Youth Company Producer.
Applications close at 5pm on Friday 27 June.
Call out for Freelance Musicians - Learning Programmes
As our award-winning Learning Programmes are developing, we are looking to expand the pool of freelance musicians and artists we work with. We are looking for exceptional musicians based in the North-West, who are interested in working with children, young people and adults in a range of community, education and care settings.
If you are interested in the range of opportunities across our Learning Programmes, please find out more on the button below, including:
- An overview of the projects and areas of work
- The skills and experience we are looking for in Freelance Musicians
- How to apply
Submitting online applications
All applications for our current vacancies must be submitted online (details in job listings).
If you have any general queries on our vacancies, or queries with the online form, please email recruitment@liverpoolphil.com
Speculative CVs
Please note we are unable to accept unsolicited CVs for vacancies, internships or work experience placements. You should apply for any current vacancies directly through the online application process for a particular job if you feel your skills and experience match the specific role.
Liverpool Philharmonic offers a structured work experience program for members of the Liverpool Philharmonic Youth Company, and we do not take on ad hoc work experience students.
Equal Opportunities Statement
Liverpool Philharmonic is committed to striving to represent modern Britain in all its diversity. Liverpool Philharmonic is committed to equality of opportunity and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates, irrespective of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, race, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation. In seeking to be representative of the Liverpool city region, applications from members of minority ethnic groups are particularly welcome as they are currently underrepresented within the creative industry. The appointment will be made on merit with independent assessment, openness and transparency of process.