Applicants are invited to submit a CV and Covering Letter to AAM's recruitment consultants, Execucare, via their website at https://www.execucare.com/jobs/aam/1871. The closing date is Friday 14 February 2025. The Academy of Ancient Music strives to be an equal opportunities employer.
The Head of Concerts & Projects leads on all areas of artistic administration and delivery for the orchestra’s live performance, recording and educational activities. They oversee and are supported by AAM’s Librarian, the AAMplify Co-ordinator and freelance Orchestra and Choir Fixers. A key member of the senior management team, the Head of Concerts & Projects works closely with the Chief Executive and the Music Director to plan and budget all AAM’s artistic activities, and with the AAMplify Co-ordinator to drive the development of our AAMplify Artist initiative. The Head of Concerts & Projects is the primary contact for all musicians and guest artists and works closely with the rest of the department, as well as with freelance project managers where necessary, to ensure all activities are planned, contracted and delivered efficiently, maintaining high standards – onstage and off – at all times.
This is a senior role, but less experienced applicants are also encouraged to submit materials as there may be scope to restructure the department to best suit the skills and abilities of the successful candidate.
Applicants are invited to send a CV and covering letter addressed to John McMunn, Chief Executive to recruitment@aam.co.uk by 12.00pm on Weds 14 May 2025.
