Become part of the Gesellschaft der Musikfreunde in Wien
With a history spanning more than 200 years, the Gesellschaft der Musikfreunde in Wien is one of the world’s leading concert institutions. In its building, the Musikverein Wien, internationally leading orchestras, conductors and soloists perform in six concert halls in about 800 concerts per season. The Golden Hall, with its famous acoustics, is considered one of the best concert halls in the world.
© Wolf-Dieter Grabner
© Wolf-Dieter Grabner
Collaboration concert planning (m/f/d)
Permanent; Full-time / 40 hours per week
Your area of responsibility:
- Collaboration in the planning and scheduling of the Musikverein’s own events with a focus on concerts in the Great Hall and Brahms Hall (orchestral, ensemble, chamber music and soloist concerts)
- Independent scheduling and content planning of selected concert series in the Brahms Hall in consultation with the Head of Concert Planning
- Research activities on artists, repertoire and current developments in the field of classical music
- Internal and external correspondence, preparation and follow-up of meetings, general administrative tasks, contact and communication with agencies
- Maintenance of the event software and other planning tools
Your requirements profile:
- Completed studies or completed vocational training
- Professional experience in the areas of concert hall, orchestra or festival, ideally in concert planning or artistic operations office
- Strong interest in concert planning in the classical concert business, good knowledge of orchestras, artists and agencies in the field of classical concerts
- Confident handling of common MS Office programs, ideally experience with event software
- Excellent communication skills in German and English
- Independent, structured and efficient way of working, quick comprehension and forward thinking
- Flexibility and willingness to work irregular hours
We offer:
- A responsible role in the program development of one of the world’s leading concert institutions
- The opportunity to contribute your own experience and ideas to concert planning and to play an active role in shaping this area
- Friendly working atmosphere in an ambitious and highly competent, small team; with direct communication channels in-house
- Permanent position in an institution that has been in existence for more than 200 years; central location, good public accessibility
- Possibility to attend concerts in our house
At the Musikverein, we strive to reflect social diversity within our team as well. Applications from people who are affected by discrimination, from marginalized migration groups and/or with experience of racism are therefore explicitly welcome.
We look forward to receiving your application to Dr. Stephan Pauly, Director of the Musikverein, by no later than
14 March 2025 and exclusively by e-mail to: jobs@identitylab.dev. For this position, the minimum salary is € 3,000 euros gross per month (14x/year); with appropriate qualifications, higher payment is possible.
Employee for building and event engineering (m/f/d)
Your area of responsibility:
- Technical and organizational support for events and rehearsals in the building (experience with sound engineering an advantage)
- Assembly and dismantling of the operating and equipment items required for the individual events
- Maintenance and support of various technical systems in the building
- Maintenance work
- Transport and storage work
Your requirements profile:
- Craftsmanship (apprenticeship qualification or affinity for sound engineering an advantage)
- Commitment and flexibility, willingness to work weekends, public holidays and nights
- Friendly, confident demeanour and high service orientation and very good communication skills
- Initiative, ability to work under pressure and independent working style
We offer:
- Permanent position in a leading institution that has been in existence for over 200 years
- Responsible and varied task
- Opportunity for professional and personal development
- Good public accessibility
- Friendly working atmosphere in an ambitious team
The monthly salary is at least € 2,500 (gross, full-time). Willingness to overpay depending on training and qualifications. We look forward to receiving your online application and your complete, informative application documents (including photo) to Mag. Futterknecht(jobs@identitylab.dev) by March 16, 2025.
