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About Symphony Space
Symphony Space is a multidisciplinary performing arts center where bold programming, presented in a uniquely warm and welcoming environment, forges indelible relationships between artists and audiences. Our fundamental mission is to connect art, ideas, and community through our programs and our commitment to literacy and education through the arts. On our New York City stages, through our national broadcasts, and in the classrooms and communities we serve throughout the country, we foster access to the arts through all the disciplines. Our embrace of the audience and the arts is wide, and the experience of our patrons is deep and enriched.
Our commitment to diversifying our workforce extends to all who join us in creating and
presenting art. We strongly encourage people from underrepresented groups to apply. The
more inclusive we are, the better our work will be. To learn more about Symphony Space’s
mission, vision, values, and programs, please visit symphonyspace.org.
ABOUT THE POSITION
Symphony Space is seeking an experienced Video Production Manager (VPM) to oversee all aspects of livestreaming and performance recording. The VPM will play a key role in establishing the overall look of our livestream presentations, utilizing our 4-camera PTZ systems. This is an exciting opportunity for a creative, dynamic, and skilled professional to develop, manage, and grow the video production area of Symphony Space. The VPM reports to the Director of Production, and works closely with the Associate Production Manager and producing departments throughout Symphony Space.
This is a part-time position—averaging 25 hours/week—with the expectation that the precise schedule will fluctuate throughout the season depending on the needs of events and the demands of overseeing the video area.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
DESIRED SKILLS AND TRAITS
Please note that all Symphony Space staff members are required to be fully vaccinated and boosted.
Symphony Space is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
TO APPLY
Please email your cover letter and resume with “Video Production Manager” in the subject line to search at symphony space dot org. Please include clips of videos you have directed, shot and/or edited with a description of your role in each. We look forward to receiving your application.
ABOUT THE POSITION
Symphony Space seeks a full-time IT Associate, Marketing & Events. Embedded in the Marketing Department, and reporting jointly to the Senior Director of Strategy & Engagement and the Director of Information Technology, the Associate will work closely across departments in support of the Marketing, Production, Livestreaming, and Box Office teams. The position calls for experience with livestream technologies, content management systems (CMS), and cloud server and web management. This is an ideal position for a person with a passion for both technology and the performing arts.
Symphony Space is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our commitment to diversifying our workforce extends to all who join us in creating and presenting art. We strongly encourage people from underrepresented groups to apply. The more inclusive we are, the better our work will be. To learn more about Symphony Space’s mission, vision, values, and programs, please visit symphonyspace.org.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
DESIRED SKILLS & TRAITS
The Associate will serve as onsite support for events with a schedule determined in concert with their supervisors and based on the performance calendar.
ABOUT SYMPHONY SPACE
Symphony Space is a multidisciplinary performing arts center where bold programming, presented in a uniquely warm and welcoming environment, forges indelible relationships between artists and audiences. Our fundamental mission is to connect art, ideas, and community through our programs and our commitment to literacy and education through the arts. On our New York City stages, through our national broadcasts, and in the classrooms and communities we serve throughout the country, we foster access to the arts through all the disciplines. Our embrace of the audience and the arts is wide, and the experience of our patrons is deep and enriched.
COMPENSATION
We offer a competitive salary and a benefit package that includes health insurance; life and long-term disability insurance, flexible spending plan; annuity plan; and generous vacation schedule.
Please note that all Symphony Space staff members are required to be fully vaccinated and boosted.
TO APPLY
Please email cover letter, resume and salary requirements with IT Associate, Marketing & Events in the subject line to [email protected].
We look forward to receiving your application.
Symphony Space is a multidisciplinary performing arts center where bold programming, presented in a uniquely warm and welcoming environment, forges indelible relationships between artists and audiences. Our fundamental mission is to connect art, ideas, and community through our programs and our commitment to literacy and education through the arts. On our New York City stages, through our national broadcasts, and in the classrooms and communities we serve throughout the country, we foster access to the arts through all the disciplines. Our embrace of the audience and the arts is wide, and the experience of our patrons is deep and enriched.
Our commitment to diversifying our workforce extends to all who join us in creating and presenting art. We strongly encourage people from underrepresented groups to apply. The more inclusive we are, the better our work will be. To learn more about Symphony Space’s mission, vision, values, and programs, please visit symphonyspace.org.
ABOUT THE POSITION
Symphony Space is seeking an experienced Associate Production Manager (APM) to join a team dedicated to producing the highest quality in-house and rental productions. Working collaboratively and creatively across all programming areas of Symphony Space and with our body of long standing and new renters, the APM joins a department of four full time production staff, supplemented by over-hires and specialty technicians. The Production Department works as a closely knit team with a seamless hand-off of responsibilities, built upon our confidence and trust in each other’s commitment to providing first rate professional service. Of note - Symphony Space recently installed PZT systems in our two theatres and we will provide training to the APM with the expectation that the APM will be capable of handling basic system operation.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
SKILLS AND TRAITS
Please note that all Symphony Space staff are required to be fully vaccinated and must obtain the booster by January 31, 2022 or by the timeline recommended by the Center for Disease Control.
Symphony Space is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
TO APPLY
Please email your cover letter and resume with “Associate Production Manager” in the subject line to [email protected]. We look forward to receiving your application.
Symphony Space is a multidisciplinary performing arts center where bold programming, presented in a uniquely warm and welcoming environment, forges indelible relationships between artists and audiences. Our fundamental mission is to connect art, ideas, and community through our programs and our commitment to literacy and education through the arts. On our New York City stages, through our national broadcasts, and in the classrooms and communities we serve throughout the country, we foster access to the arts through all the disciplines. Our embrace of the audience and the arts is wide, and the experience of our patrons is deep and enriched.
Symphony Space is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our commitment to diversifying our workforce extends to all who join us in creating and presenting art. We strongly encourage people from underrepresented groups to apply. The more inclusive we are, the better our work will be. To learn more about Symphony Space’s mission, vision, values, and programs, please visit symphonyspace.org.
The Position
Symphony Space is seeking experienced Camera Operators to shoot select live streaming and performance recording, utilizing our new 4-camera PTZ systems.
Skills and Traits
Please note that all Symphony Space staff are required to be fully vaccinated and must obtain the booster by January 31, 2022 or by the timeline recommended by the Center for Disease Control.
To Apply
Please email your cover letter and resume with “Camera Operator” in the subject line to [email protected] Please include clips of videos you have shot. We look forward to receiving your application.
Symphony Space is a multidisciplinary performing arts center where bold programming, presented in a uniquely warm and welcoming environment, forges indelible relationships between artists and audiences. Our fundamental mission is to connect art, ideas, and community through our programs and our commitment to literacy and education through the arts. On our New York City stages, through our national broadcasts, and in the classrooms and communities we serve throughout the country, we foster access to the arts through all the disciplines. Our embrace of the audience and the arts is wide, and the experience of our patrons is deep and enriched.
Symphony Space is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our commitment to diversifying our workforce extends to all who join us in creating and presenting art. We strongly encourage people from underrepresented groups to apply. The more inclusive we are, the better our work will be. To learn more about Symphony Space’s mission, vision, values, and programs, please visit symphonyspace.org.
The Position
Symphony Space is seeking experienced Live Stream Engineers to oversee select live streaming and performance recording, utilizing our new 4-camera PTZ systems.
Primary Responsibilities
Skills and Traits
Please note that all Symphony Space staff are required to be fully vaccinated and must obtain the booster by January 31, 2022 or by the timeline recommended by the Center for Disease Control.
To Apply
Please email your cover letter and resume with “Live Stream Engineer” in the subject line to [email protected] Please include clips of videos you have directed, shot and/or edited with a description of your role in each. We look forward to receiving your application.
Symphony Space is a multidisciplinary performing arts center where bold programming, presented in a uniquely warm and welcoming environment, forges indelible relationships between artists and audiences. Our fundamental mission is to connect art, ideas, and community through our programs and our commitment to literacy and education through the arts. On our New York City stages, through our national broadcasts, and in the classrooms and communities we serve throughout the country, we foster access to the arts through all the disciplines. Our embrace of the audience and the arts is wide, and the experience of our patrons is deep and enriched.
Symphony Space is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our commitment to diversifying our workforce extends to all who join us in creating and presenting art. We strongly encourage people from underrepresented groups to apply. The more inclusive we are, the better our work will be. To learn more about Symphony Space’s mission, vision, values, and programs, please visit symphonyspace.org.
ABOUT THE POSITION
This is a part-time position providing desktop support for hardware, OS, and applications issues. Symphony Space’s full time staff of 45 is currently largely working remotely but some are on site for performances and operational needs. The IT Assistant reports to the Director of IT and will work both remotely and on site as needed during this period.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
DESIRED SKILLS & TRAITS
COMPENSATION
This is a part-time position, starting at 15 hours/week. Hours will likely increase in the near future.
Please note that all Symphony Space staff are required to be fully vaccinated and boosted. Unboosted staff must obtain the booster in the period recommended by the CDC, if not currently eligible to receive it.
TO APPLY
Interested persons should send a cover letter and resume to [email protected]. Please put IT Assistant in the subject line. We look forward to receiving your application.
Symphony Space is a multidisciplinary performing arts center where bold programming, presented in a uniquely warm and welcoming environment, forges indelible relationships between artists and audiences. Our fundamental mission is to connect art, ideas, and community through our programs and our commitment to literacy and education through the arts. On our New York City stages, through our national broadcasts, and in the classrooms and communities we serve throughout the country, we foster access to the arts through all the disciplines. Our embrace of the audience and the arts is wide, and the experience of our patrons is deep and enriched.
Our commitment to diversifying our workforce extends to all who join us in creating and presenting art. We strongly encourage people from historically marginalized groups to apply. The more inclusive we are, the better our work will be. To learn more about Symphony Space’s mission, vision, values, and programs, please visit symphonyspace.org.
ABOUT THE POSITION
Symphony Space seeks a highly motivated and dynamic Manager of Institutional Giving. Reporting to the Director of Development, this position is an integral part of the Development team and works with members of the entire staff to coordinate and implement all foundation, corporate, and government outreach initiatives.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
DESIRED SKILLS & TRAITS
The ideal candidate will have a minimum of three years institutional fundraising experience with a solid understanding of the fundraising landscape of New York City.
A background in arts and culture is preferred. Additional skills and traits include:
COMPENSATION
This is a full-time position. We offer a benefits package that includes health insurance, life and long-term disability insurance, flexible spending plan (FSA), annuity plan, and three weeks of vacation time.
Symphony Space is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Please note that all Symphony Space staff members are required to be fully vaccinated and boosted.
TO APPLY
Please submit your cover letter, resume, salary requirements, and two (2) writing samples to: [email protected]. Please put INSTITUTIONAL GIVING in the subject line.
We look forward to receiving your application.
Symphony Space is a multidisciplinary performing arts center where bold programming, presented in a uniquely warm and welcoming environment, forges indelible relationships between artists and audiences. Our fundamental mission is to connect art, ideas, and community through our programs and our commitment to literacy and education through the arts. On our New York City stages, through our national broadcasts, and in the classrooms and communities we serve throughout the country, we foster access to the arts through all the disciplines. Our embrace of the audience and the arts is wide, and the experience of our patrons is deep and enriched.
Our commitment to diversifying our workforce extends to all who join us in creating and presenting art. We strongly encourage people from historically marginalized groups to apply. The more inclusive we are, the better our work will be. To learn more about Symphony Space’s mission, vision, values, and programs, please visit symphonyspace.org.
ABOUT THE POSITION
Symphony Space is seeking a dynamic, skilled, and systems-oriented Director of Finance to join our team. The Director of Finance (DoF) will report jointly to the Executive Director and Managing Director and be a key member of the leadership team.
Working with the Directors of all departments, the DoF plays a pivotal role in effectively managing both the day-to-day operations and the big-picture financial planning of the organization.
This role offers the ability to work autonomously and as an integral member of a team, contributing to and nurturing the organization’s culture and sustainability. With a clear line of communication to the Board of Directors, the DoF works in close concert with the Finance and Audit Committees of the Board.
Supervising the full-time Senior Accountant, the Director of Finance oversees budgeting and projections as well as the accounting for contributions, earned revenues, fixed assets, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll.
Our ideal candidate is a proactive and forward-thinking individual who has a love of both the arts and numbers, who possesses finance and accounting expertise across all areas, has exceptional interpersonal and communication skills as well as impeccable judgment and discretion, and a demonstrated ability to excel in a fast-paced, vibrant environment.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
DESIRED SKILLS & TRAITS
Required:
Preferred:
COMPENSATION
We offer a competitive salary and a benefit package that includes health insurance; life and long-term disability insurance, flexible spending plan; annuity plan; and generous vacation schedule.
Symphony Space is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Please note that all Symphony Space staff members are required to be fully vaccinated and boosted.
TO APPLY
Please email cover letter, resume and salary requirements with Director of Finance in the subject line to [email protected]
We look forward to receiving your application.