Concert Duty Assistant

ORGANIZATION:
Music in the Morning

DEADLINE:
Oct. 7, 2025

ORGANIZATION DESCRIPTION:
Since 1985, Music In The Morning (MITM) has invigorated and inspired audiences with innovative concerts and a deep sense of community. From internationally acclaimed artists to the most promising of tomorrow’s young Canadian talent, MITM continues to serve ever-wider communities with powerful outreach programs, partnerships across the city, and new initiatives like the Summer Music Vancouver Festival and Chamber Institute.

WEBSITE:
http://www.musicinthemorning.org

JOB DESCRIPTION:
Concert Duty Assistants assist with set-up, tear down, ticket collection, box office duties, and other on-site event-related tasks. This position involves interaction with the public in a collaborative environment. Shifts are 4 mornings a month, approximately 4 hours each, at the Vancouver Academy of Music and Christ Church Cathedral.

Upcoming concerts are scheduled for Oct. 15–28, 2025 and Nov. 19–22, 2025.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Venue set-up and tear down

• Assist the Box Office/Front-of-House: collect tickets and manage will call

• Handle refreshments

• Assist the General Manager and Executive & Artistic Director with other on-site related tasks

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Experience in customer service in an event setting

• Reliable with a positive and welcoming demeanour

• Ability to work in a collaborative team

• Able to lift 30 pounds and stand for extended periods

HOW TO APPLY:
Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. Please send your cover letter and resume to christineh@musicinthemorning.org. Only short-listed candidates will be contacted. No phone calls please. Indicate your availability for Oct. 15–28, 2025 and Nov. 19–22, 2025 (8am–12:30pm) in your application.

REMUNERATION:
$20/hour