University of Alabama Libraries is hiring: Orchestra Librarian in Miami
University of Alabama Libraries, Miami, FL, United States
The Orchestra Librarian orders, catalogs, prepares, scans, and distributes music for all Allentown Symphony Association’s activities, including all rehearsals and concerts.
This includes orchestra concerts, chamber music concerts, chorus, educational concerts, audition materials, and any activities involving musical performance.
The Orchestra Librarian is responsible for maintaining the music library, ordering, preparing, distributing, and recollecting concert music, and attending rehearsals and performances.
This position is hybrid – much of the work can be completed remotely, but ability to be on‑site in Allentown is required.
REQUIRED EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND ABILITIES:
High school diploma
Previous music library experience
Fluent ability to read music
Computer skills and experience with spreadsheets, word processing, and database programs (Preferably experience with OPAS)
Experience with computer music notation software and hand manuscript notation
Ability to work nights and weekends
Ability to handle direction and requests from many people and multiple tasks concurrently
Respond in a cordial and professional manner to musician inquiries and needs
Ability to work independently as well as be a team player
Exceptional project planning and organizational skills with attention to detail
Ability to meet all deadlines
Even temperament and ability to handle rush periods
Ability to work well under pressure
Possess strong self‑motivation
Physical Requirements:
Ability to work on a computer for extended periods of time
Ability to operate related equipment i.e. copier, scanner.
Ability to be on one’s feet for extended periods of time.
Ability to lift boxes of music and paper weighing up to 50 lbs
Ability to write or erase pencil markings for extended periods of time
PREFERRED EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND ABILITIES:
Bachelor’s Degree in Music or Music Performance
Experience with unionized orchestras
Supervisory experience
Knowledge of orchestral classical and pops repertoire
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This includes orchestra concerts, chamber music concerts, chorus, educational concerts, audition materials, and any activities involving musical performance.
The Orchestra Librarian is responsible for maintaining the music library, ordering, preparing, distributing, and recollecting concert music, and attending rehearsals and performances.
This position is hybrid – much of the work can be completed remotely, but ability to be on‑site in Allentown is required.
REQUIRED EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND ABILITIES:
High school diploma
Previous music library experience
Fluent ability to read music
Computer skills and experience with spreadsheets, word processing, and database programs (Preferably experience with OPAS)
Experience with computer music notation software and hand manuscript notation
Ability to work nights and weekends
Ability to handle direction and requests from many people and multiple tasks concurrently
Respond in a cordial and professional manner to musician inquiries and needs
Ability to work independently as well as be a team player
Exceptional project planning and organizational skills with attention to detail
Ability to meet all deadlines
Even temperament and ability to handle rush periods
Ability to work well under pressure
Possess strong self‑motivation
Physical Requirements:
Ability to work on a computer for extended periods of time
Ability to operate related equipment i.e. copier, scanner.
Ability to be on one’s feet for extended periods of time.
Ability to lift boxes of music and paper weighing up to 50 lbs
Ability to write or erase pencil markings for extended periods of time
PREFERRED EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND ABILITIES:
Bachelor’s Degree in Music or Music Performance
Experience with unionized orchestras
Supervisory experience
Knowledge of orchestral classical and pops repertoire
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