Vacancy | Principal Violin I, RTÉ Concert Orchestra

Applications close Monday, 7 April 2025, 5.00pm

RTÉ invites expressions of inerest for the position of Principal Violin I, RTÉ Concert Orchestra.

Applicants are invited to submit a covering letter together with their Curriculum Vitae with relevant career and employment information – both must be attached as one document when completing the online application process. Those with previous professional experience (not necessarily sitting in principal positions), and candidates at earlier stages of their careers who can demonstrate playing at a principal position level in conservatoire orchestras or recognised youth orchestras. Also, those with notable achievements in solo/chamber music playing will be considered.

This position will be offered on an ongoing employment basis at the grade of Principal (salary range of €48,966 – € 57,991 gross per annum), subject to successful completion of a trial period. The closing date for applications is Monday 7th April 2025.

Auditions will take place on 21 & 22 May 2025 in Dublin.

Orchestral excerpts and audition repertoire here. See further details here.