At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead and inspire as the Section Principal Double Bass while performing diverse music.
- Company: Join the prestigious BBC Concert Orchestra, known for its excellence.
- Benefits: Full-time role with a vibrant work environment in London.
- Other info: Apply by June 29, 2026, for this exciting opportunity.
- Why this job: Shape the future of music and uphold the orchestra's high standards.
- Qualifications: Proficient in orchestral and solo double bass performance with strong interpersonal skills.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
The BBC Group and Public Services is seeking a Section Principal Double Bass for the BBC Concert Orchestra. The ideal candidate will provide leadership while performing and contributing to a range of classical and contemporary music experiences. This full-time position is based at Broadcasting House in London, with a commitment to maintaining the orchestra's reputation and musical standards.
Applicants should be proficient in orchestral and solo playing, with excellent interpersonal skills.
The closing date for applications is Monday, June 29, 2026.
Section Principal Double Bass — Lead, Inspire & Perform in London employer: BBC Group and Public Services
The BBC Group offers a vibrant and inclusive work environment where creativity thrives, making it an exceptional employer for musicians. As a Section Principal Double Bass with the BBC Concert Orchestra, you will not only lead and inspire fellow musicians but also enjoy opportunities for professional growth and collaboration in one of the world's most iconic cultural institutions located in the heart of London. With a commitment to artistic excellence and a supportive community, the BBC fosters a culture that values innovation and diversity, ensuring a rewarding experience for all employees.
Contact Details:
BBC Group and Public Services Recruitment Team
