Careers

Volunteer Coordinator

The Volunteer Coordinator (VC) is responsible for the overall management of the volunteer program including recruiting, screening, managing and training. The VC directly manages volunteers and provides guidance, support, resources and tools to those who supervise volunteers. The VC administers and reviews policies and procedures which guide the volunteer program. The VC works both in a hybrid office environment and in nonstandard workplaces; the VC’s schedule will be as needed, including some evenings and weekends. Time commitment will expand in the lead up and execution of Festival.

Please apply by email with a cover letter and a resume to hr@chamberfest.com. Applications will be reviewed beginning October 14, 2024 though the position will remain open until a suitable candidate is found.

Development Manager

The Ottawa Chamber Music Society (OCMS) is seeking an individual to serve as its Development Manager. This position provides a unique opportunity to work at one of Canada’s leading not-for-profit chamber music organizations alongside its Executive and Artistic Directors, Board of Directors, donors, audience base, and staff to strengthen the organization for the future and position it for success.

Reporting to the Executive Director (ED), with a strong thread to the Artistic Director (AD), the Development Manager will manage OCMS’s fundraising program. They will be responsible for generating revenue to help achieve OCMS’s short and long-term funding objectives with a focus on building a sustainable future for the organization.

A deep personal interest and passion for working with donors and building lasting relationships is essential for this role. Enthusiastic, goal-oriented, and possessing strong communication abilities, the new Manager will show confidence, integrity, empathy, and the ability to interact thoughtfully with donors and partners. They will be team-oriented, thrive in a values-driven work environment, and possess the necessary skills to effectively manage OCMS’s fundraising program.

Please apply by email with a cover letter and a resume to hr@chamberfest.com. Applications will be reviewed beginning October 14, 2024 though the position will remain open until a suitable candidate is found.