Reception/Administrative Assistant
Reception/Administrative Assistant
Two receptionists work closely with Marlboro’s administrative team and serve as a primary point of contact for visitors and audience members throughout the summer. Strong organizational, communication, and writing skills, attention to detail, and the ability to multi-task are essential. Must also enjoy working with the public and be comfortable answering phone, email, and in-person inquiries. A knowledge of chamber music and experience with social media is helpful.
Working at Marlboro Music
Marlboro Music is widely considered to be the world’s leading center for the in-depth exploration of chamber music by outstanding professional musicians. Each summer, under the artistic leadership of Mitsuko Uchida and Jonathan Biss, 80 musicians of diverse ages and backgrounds come together in southern Vermont, living with staff members, spouses, and children to form one large and nurturing musical family.
If you love chamber music, community, and the natural beauty of Vermont, we encourage you to apply to join our summer staff. Successful applicants will be flexible team players with an interest in music, collaboration, and the festival environment. Positions are listed below and include operations, administrative, housekeeping, hospitality, and lifeguarding roles.
Summer positions provide a substantial wage plus full room and board (a single room on campus and all meals). Staff members work six days a week during the season and also facilitate the pre-and-post season set up and break down of the festival. During the summer, staff members enjoy much of the music, the social events, the unique community, and the beautiful Vermont countryside.