What are the responsibilities and job description for the Scheduler - Aspen Opera Theater and VocalARTS position at Aspen Music Festival and School?
Description
The Aspen Opera Theater and VocalARTS (AOTVA) Scheduler provides administrative support for the AOTVA program at the Aspen Music Festival and School (AMFS). The AOTVA program is under the co-artistic direction of Renée Fleming and Patrick Summers. The upcoming season will utilize the AMFS orchestras, the 2050-seat Klein Music Tent, and the historic Wheeler Opera House throughout an encompassing 8-week summer season. This season’s mainstage productions will be Mozart’s Così fan tutte and Puccini’s La bohème. The AOTVA Scheduler coordinates logistics and schedules between the AOTVA and other AMFS departments (orchestra managers, librarians, artistic, production staff, development staff, etc.), and reports to the AOTVA Company Manager.
Responsibilities
- Create and manage the AOTVA calendar in the ArtsVision database.
- Produce the weekly opera and class schedule in a timely, accurate manner.
- Serve as the main AOTVA contact for any special events that involve AOTVA students.
- Regularly attend, provide support for, and report on AOTVA classes, rehearsals, readings, and performances.
- Coordinate with the Production Manager and Stage Manager to support rehearsals and performances throughout the season.
- Other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- A minimum of 2 years of scheduling experience required.
- Proven ability to assist artistic and technical staff while creating and maintaining a supportive and collaborative work environment.
- Flexibility, organization, creativity, interpersonal skills, and attention to detail are essential.
- Strong knowledge/experience with Microsoft Office products required. Experience with ArtsVision is a plus but not required.
- Experience with opera administration or stage management preferred.
Dates
June 5, 2025-August 27, 2025
Compensation
$17/hour plus housing provided by AMFS (valued at a minimum of $4.91/hour depending on location.) Overtime $25.50/hour
Benefits include AMFS season pass and paid sick time.
Application Procedure
Please complete the online application process and attach your cover letter and one-page resume with references where prompted. PDF format only. No phone calls please.
Hiring Timeline
Application review to begin in January. Applicants who submit materials before February 10 will be given priority in the review process. Interviews will be scheduled to begin after February 10. Application to remain open until position(s) filled.
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At AMFS, we are committed to becoming an anti-racist organization and believe that when people feel respected and included they can be more creative, innovative, and successful. While we have more work to do to advance diversity and inclusion, we’re investing to move our organization and classical music industry forward. In order to create and maintain a diverse community, AMFS does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of age, race, sex, gender, color, religion, national origin, disability, military status, genetic information, sexual orientation, or any other status protected by applicable state or local law.
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