Bass Section Player – Tenure Track

 

AUDITION INFORMATION

• Audition date: January 7, 2026 – Preliminary/ Finals
• Résumé deadline: December 19, 2025
• Notification sent to invited candidates: December 28, 2025
• Audition Repertoire will be posted no later than November 10, 2025
• Applicants can send a one-page resume to: [email protected]
• No phone calls please

 

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

• Audition Location: 1575 Northside Dr NW; Building 300, Suite 350; Atlanta, GA 30318
• The Atlanta Opera does not offer financial assistance for auditions
• Warmup space is limited at the audition venue so please be prepared for a limited time to warm up before your audition time slot.

 

GENERAL INFORMATION

• The Atlanta Opera Orchestra is an AFM Union engagement
  • Musicians work under the current CBA Agreement
• The Atlanta Opera Season is four Mainstage productions and two Discoveries productions, annually from August through May
  • Not all musicians are contracted to play all productions
  • The average number of services per production is ten
• The winner of the audition will be expected to accept the 2026-27 Mainstage Season, which is Approximately October – Early June.
  • Information on the productions for the 2026-27 season will be announced in the new year.
• The winner of the audition must be legally authorized to work in the United States and will be required to provide documentation verifying identity and employment eligibility as part of the onboarding process.

Violin Section Player – Tenure Track

 

AUDITION INFORMATION

• Audition date: January 6, 2026 – Preliminary/ Finals
• Résumé deadline: December 19, 2025
• Notification sent to invited candidates: December 28, 2025
• Audition Repertoire will be posted no later than November 10, 2025
• Applicants can send a one-page resume to: [email protected]
• No phone calls please

 

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

• Audition Location: 1575 Northside Dr NW; Building 300, Suite 350; Atlanta, GA 30318
• The Atlanta Opera does not offer financial assistance for auditions
• Warmup space is limited at the audition venue so please be prepared for a limited time to warm up before your audition time slot.

 

GENERAL INFORMATION

• The Atlanta Opera Orchestra is an AFM Union engagement
  • Musicians work under the current CBA Agreement
• The Atlanta Opera Season is four Mainstage productions and two Discoveries productions, annually from August through May
  • Not all musicians are contracted to play all productions
  • The average number of services per production is ten
• The winner of the audition will be expected to accept the 2026-27 Mainstage Season, which is Approximately October – Early June.
  • Information on the productions for the 2026-27 season will be announced in the new year.
• The winner of the audition must be legally authorized to work in the United States and will be required to provide documentation verifying identity and employment eligibility as part of the onboarding process.

Viola Section Player – Tenure Track

 

AUDITION INFORMATION

• Audition date: January 6, 2026 – Preliminary/ Finals
• Résumé deadline: December 19, 2025
• Notification sent to invited candidates: December 28, 2025
• Audition Repertoire will be posted no later than November 10, 2025
• Applicants can send a one-page resume to: [email protected]
• No phone calls please

 

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

• Audition Location: 1575 Northside Dr NW; Building 300, Suite 350; Atlanta, GA 30318
• The Atlanta Opera does not offer financial assistance for auditions
• Warmup space is limited at the audition venue so please be prepared for a limited time to warm up before your audition time slot.

 

GENERAL INFORMATION

• The Atlanta Opera Orchestra is an AFM Union engagement
  • Musicians work under the current CBA Agreement
• The Atlanta Opera Season is four Mainstage productions and two Discoveries productions, annually from August through May
  • Not all musicians are contracted to play all productions
  • The average number of services per production is ten
• The winner of the audition will be expected to accept the 2026-27 Mainstage Season, which is Approximately October – Early June.
  • Information on the productions for the 2026-27 season will be announced in the new year.
• The winner of the audition must be legally authorized to work in the United States and will be required to provide documentation verifying identity and employment eligibility as part of the onboarding process.

Cello Section Player – Tenure Track

 

AUDITION INFORMATION

• Audition date: January 8, 2026, Preliminary/ Finals
• Résumé deadline: December 19, 2025
• Notification sent to invited candidates: December 28, 2025
• Audition Repertoire will be posted no later than November 10, 2025
• Applicants can send a one-page resume to: [email protected]
• No phone calls please.

 

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

• Audition Location: 1575 Northside Dr NW; Building 300, Suite 350; Atlanta, GA 30318
• The Atlanta Opera does not offer financial assistance for auditions
• Warmup space is limited at the audition venue so please be prepared for a limited time to warm up before your audition time slot.

 

GENERAL INFORMATION

• The Atlanta Opera Orchestra is an AFM Union engagement
  • Musicians work under the current CBA Agreement
• The Atlanta Opera Season is four Mainstage productions and two Discoveries productions, annually from August through May
  • Not all musicians are contracted to play all productions
  • The average number of services per production is ten
• The winner of the audition will be expected to accept the 2026-27 Mainstage Season, which is Approximately October – Early June.
  • Information on the productions for the 2026-27 season will be announced in the new year.
• The winner of the audition must be legally authorized to work in the United States and will be required to provide documentation verifying identity and employment eligibility as part of the onboarding process.

Reports to: Managing Director (with a dotted-line to Facilities Director)
Employment Status:  Full-time, Exempt
Preferred Start Date:  ASAP
Compensation:  $80,000-$90,000 BOE + Benefits Package

Are you a tech-savvy problem solver with a passion for innovation and the arts?

We’re looking for a Network Technician to power the digital backbone of our organization. From safeguarding our systems to supporting our creative teams, this role is central to our operations.

As the go-to expert for IT support, you’ll:

• Collaborate with our Managed Service Provider (MSP) to ensure system reliability and security.
• Provide end-user support for Microsoft 365, including Outlook, Teams, SharePoint, OneDrive, and other M365 applications.
• Lead infrastructure upgrades and network improvements.
• Ensure seamless connectivity and troubleshoot hardware/software issues across the organization.
• Support and maintain audio-visual systems used in meetings, events, and productions, ensuring smooth operation and quick resolution of AV-related issues.

You’ll report directly to the Managing Director, with a dotted-line to the Facilities Director, offering a unique opportunity to blend technical excellence with artistic impact.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Position responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following duties in addition to other duties as assigned.

• Deliver responsive Helpdesk support and empower users with tech guidance
• Provide end-user support for Microsoft 365 programs (Outlook, Teams, SharePoint, OneDrive, etc.), which will comprise approximately 75% of your day-to-day responsibilities
• Launch and configure workstations with all the essentials—computers, printers, cameras, monitors, and more
• Customize software installations to meet evolving organizational needs
• Diagnose and resolve hardware and software issues with precision and speed
• Design and maintain high-performance local networks
• Champion cybersecurity and data protection across all systems
• Provide setup, troubleshooting, and support for audio-visual systems, including conference room technology, projectors, microphones, and video conferencing platforms
• Schedule and execute proactive maintenance and system upgrades
• Keep meticulous records of repairs, updates, and maintenance cycles

ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES

• Seamlessly onboard and offboard team members across M365, Azure, SharePoint, and other platforms
• Build and optimize laptops and desktops for peak performance
• Troubleshoot internet and Wi-Fi disruptions to keep everyone connected
• Set up and manage AV systems in rehearsal halls, conference rooms, and public spaces
• Analyze MSP reports and take strategic action (hardware lifecycle, help desk tickets, training insights)
• Maintain a well-stocked inventory of IT accessories (keyboards, mice, docking stations, cables, monitors)
• Manage user access and permissions across platforms with precision
• Coordinate software solutions tailored to departmental needs
• Monitor software licenses and ensure compliance
• Collaborate with marketing and external partners to keep our website running smoothly
• Support building-wide communication systems to keep everyone in sync

Skills and Attributes:

• Deep technical knowledge of IT systems and networks
• Sharp diagnostic and troubleshooting abilities
• Clear communicator with a knack for translating tech into everyday language
• Highly organized and efficient with time management
• Curious and adaptable to emerging technologies

Preferred Qualifications:

• Proven experience in IT support or a similar technical role
• Hands-on experience providing Microsoft 365 end-user support.
• Certifications like CompTIA A+, Network+, or Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals
• Familiarity with IT project management practices
• Strong interpersonal skills and a collaborative spirit

BENEFITS OFFERED
The Atlanta Opera offers a competitive benefits package, which includes:

• Employer-Paid Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and Long-Term Disability Insurance: Comprehensive coverage to ensure your health and well-being.
• Flexible Spending Plans: Options to manage your healthcare and dependent care expenses.
• Additional Voluntary Coverage Options: Extra insurance options to suit your personal needs.
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with Employer Match: Plan for your future with a retirement plan that includes employer contributions.
• Paid Holidays, PTO, and Sick Leave: Generous time off to ensure work-life balance and personal well-being.

HOW TO APPLY

Please email resume with cover letter and references to [email protected]
Include Network Technician in the subject line.
No phone calls please.

Reports to:  Technical Director
Employment Status:  Full-time, Seasonal
Preferred Start Date:  ASAP
Compensation:  $1,200 – $1,300 / week + Benefits 

POSITION SUMMARY
The Lighting Supervisor (LS) reports directly to the Technical Director (TD) and oversees all lighting activities in support of The Atlanta Opera’s (TAO) mission. The LS actively manages lighting operations and provides administrative support for the Production Department.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Position responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following duties in addition to other duties as assigned.

• Collaborate with Lighting Designers: Provide necessary information such as ground plans, inventory lists, and preliminary schedules for light plot and specifications.
• Draft Lighting Plots: Create lighting plots that adhere to TAO standards.
• Feasibility Advisement: Consult with the Technical Director (TD) and head electrician to assess the feasibility of designs, considering venue limitations, inventory, budget, schedule, and other special concerns.
• Plan Electric Hang and Focus: Coordinate with the TD and head electrician to plan the electric hang, focus, and cueing.
• Order Lighting Equipment: Procure lighting equipment, including rental gear, expendables, and special equipment.
• Manage Electrics Budget: Oversee the electrics budget in coordination with the TD.
• Supervise Lighting Installation: Work with the head electrician to supervise the hanging and installation of all lights and lighting equipment.
• Oversee Focus: Supervise the focus of lighting equipment.
• Attend Services: Be present at all services with the Lighting Designer.
• Call Follow Spot Cues: Manage follow spot cues as necessary.
• Monitor Performances: Attend all performances to ensure the preservation of the lighting design, taking notes and making adjustments for any issues.
• Maintain Lighting Equipment: Coordinate with the head electrician to create and maintain all TAO lighting equipment, whether owned, rented, or borrowed.
• Maintain Communication Equipment: Work with the TD and head electrician to maintain all communication equipment, such as clear-com headsets and two-way radios, and address additional requests from other departments.
• Supervise A/V Technician: Coordinate with the TD and head electrician to supervise the audio/visual technician in the venue.
• Provide Technical Support: Offer technical support for lighting at special events or functions.
• Work Flexibly: Fulfill tasks and needs both in-person and remotely, as agreed with the TD.
• Document Productions: Fully document all productions from development through performances, maintaining up-to-date documentation and video/photo records.
• Manage TAO Infrastructure: Oversee the management of TAO infrastructure, including networking, power, and tech tables.

 COMPETENCIES & QUALIFICATIONS

• Exceptional Communication Skills: Strong written and oral communication abilities, along with excellent problem-solving skills.
• Organizational Excellence: Highly organized with keen attention to detail.
• Time Management: Capable of meeting deadlines and managing multiple projects simultaneously and efficiently.
• Technical Proficiency: Advanced computer skills, particularly with Microsoft Office Suite and Adobe Acrobat Suite, and the ability to quickly learn new software programs.
• Digital Drafting Expertise: Proficient in digital drafting using Vectorworks.
• ETC Board Knowledge: Familiarity with ETC Board and dimming systems is beneficial but not required.
• Opera Knowledge: Knowledge of or a strong interest in opera is preferred.
• Team Collaboration: Ability to work collaboratively within a production team and across multiple departments.

 MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

• Educational Background: Bachelor’s degree in Theatre or a related field.
• Professional Experience: At least five years of work experience in theatrical production, with a demonstrated track record of increased responsibility.
• Physical Requirements: Ability to sit at a desk for extended periods (up to and over eight hours per day) and lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
• Communication Skills: Ability to communicate effectively using a phone and headset.
• Licensing: Valid driver’s license.
• Safety Compliance: Must perform the functions of the position in a safe manner.
• Availability: The position requires evening and weekend commitments during the opera season.

BENEFITS OFFERED
The Atlanta Opera offers a competitive benefits package, which includes:

• Employer-Paid Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and Long-Term Disability Insurance: Comprehensive coverage to ensure your health and well-being.
• Flexible Spending Plans: Options to manage your healthcare and dependent care expenses.
• Additional Voluntary Coverage Options: Extra insurance options to suit your personal needs.
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with Employer Match: Plan for your future with a retirement plan that includes employer contributions.
• Paid Holidays, PTO, and Sick Leave: Generous time off to ensure work-life balance and personal well-being.

HOW TO APPLY

Please email resume with cover letter and references to [email protected].
Include Lighting Supervisor in the subject line.
No phone calls please.