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One of Asia's leading orchestras, the SSO provides artistic inspiration through its recordings, international tours, outreach and education, chamber music, and over 60 concerts a year. Under the baton of Music Director Hans Graf, the SSO regularly performs at the world-renowned Esplanade Concert Hall and the Victoria Concert Hall, Home of the SSO, in Singapore.
The SSO invites applications from outstanding musicians for the following positions, where available.
As one of the leading arts administration employers in Singapore, the Singapore Symphony Group (SSG) manages the Singapore Symphony Orchestra (SSO), the Singapore National Youth Orchestra (SNYO), Singapore Symphony Choruses, the National Piano & Violin Competition, and more. The Company’s mission is to create memorable shared experiences with music. Through the Singapore Symphony Orchestra and its affiliated performing groups, we spread the love for music, nurture talent, and enrich our diverse communities.
We welcome passionate individuals to apply for the following positions, where available.
Get involved and experience what it is like working with the Singapore Symphony Group. Email internship@sso.org.sg for an internship today!
The Intern will provide crucial support to the Singapore Symphony Chorus, Singapore Symphony Youth Chorus, and Singapore Symphony Children’s Choir, in areas ranging from membership administration to event production as well as outreach initiatives.
If you are eager to contribute to the vibrant world of symphonic choral music and witness its profound impact on audiences and performers alike, and possess strong communication skills, computer proficiency and a collaborative spirit, we encourage you to apply!
INTERNSHIP PERIOD: From August to November 2025. Different internship periods in-line with school internship programmes may also be considered.
REPORTS TO: Manager, Choral Programmes
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Membership Administration
- Assist with communication with stakeholders (e.g. choristers, parents/guardians) via choral email and mobile
- Facilitate audition and rehearsal preparations (e.g. printing and distribution of audition materials and music scores)
- Prepare, update and file audition/review forms, rehearsal and performance schedules, email databases, IDs/backstage passes, testimonials, handbooks and other relevant documents for members
- Administer members' feedback via concert surveys
- Track and reconcile monthly financial transactions relating to training fees and rent/purchase of costumes and materials
Production and Logistics
- Prepare stage plans / technical riders and communicate requirements to venue production colleagues / counterparts
- Assist with set up and strike for internal events (e.g. SSCC Experience and Auditions, selected rehearsals / vocal coaching sessions)
Events and Outreach
- Collate and review key information (e.g. biographies of artistic personnel, performers' list) relating to concerts and performance events
- Support marketing initiatives to boost publicity of events
- Contribute to collaborative / outreach projects and partnerships
REQUIREMENTS
- Commit to 42.5-hour work week comprising:
- Weekly Monday evening rehearsals between 7.30pm to 10.15pm
- Thursday evening rehearsals between 7.30pm to 10.15pm, up to 2 weeks before each concert week
- Weekly Saturday Training Wing sessions between 9am to 6pm
- Off days on Fridays and/or hourly basis in consultation with supervisor
- Interest in classical/choral music, knowledge of music theory and/or experience in a performing arts group or ensemble is advantageous
- An eye for accuracy and attention to details
- Strong planning and organizational skills
- Effective oral and written communication skills
- Proficiency in computer software e.g. Microsoft Office suite
- A team player with the ability to engage a broad range of stakeholders and work well with diverse personalities
Please provide a comprehensive resume and your available period for the internship to internship@sso.org.sg.
Kindly note that only shortlisted applicants will be notified.
