We have an excellent opportunity for an experienced professional musician to join the Ulster Orchestra in the position of Sub Principal 2nd Violin (No.3).

A position with the Ulster Orchestra offers you a wide and varied career, where you will be part of an engaged and dedicated team of talented musicians – as we say in our core values, we are aspirational, ambitious, creative and progressive!

We are looking for candidates who are able to demonstrate musical excellence with the ability to play at a professional orchestral level and a commitment to delivering a high standard of work at all times. In addition to orchestral work, you will have the opportunity to be involved in a range of non-platform activities, including diverse Learning and Community Engagement activities and chamber music playing, as well as creating and leading your own non-orchestral activity.

You can expect a competitive salary along with a range of benefits including pension, a health cash plan and generous annual leave provision, as well as a working culture which is collaborative and supportive.

Please note that initial applications for this post must be made via Musical Chairs no later than 18th December 2023 and applications received after this date cannot be considered. Full details of the position along with guidance on the selection process can be found in the recruitment pack which you can download from the website. Contact [email protected] for queries.

The Ulster Orchestra is committed to striving to be truly representative of all aspects of diversity and to offer a fully inclusive working environment. We are committed to equality of opportunity and welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates, irrespective of age, disability, ethnicity, gender or gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, race, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation, socio-economic background. The appointment will be made on merit with openness and transparency of process.