Nonclassical is looking for a collaborative Label Manager (part-time, 2 days per week) to join our small team on its mission to support emerging artists to develop new music to share with diverse audiences through our label and event platforms. 

Nonclassical is a charity producing and promoting adventurous classical and electronic music, supporting emerging and mid-career artists to develop their careers and creative output by releasing music on our label and promoting it in live and digital contexts.

We make a direct and positive impact on contemporary culture by enabling work that is not easily categorised to be developed, championed and commodified. We challenge what classical music can be in the 21 st century, expanding the voices creating and engaging with it to better represent modern Britain.

who we’re looking for

We are seeking a new Label Manager to be responsible for our label, part-time at 2 days per week. The candidate must have significant experience running labels and working with artists. This role works closely with nonclassical’s Executive and Artistic Directors, Events and Marketing Manager and Label Committee to devise the release strategy, managing, promoting and delivering releases alongside nurturing artists’ development while importantly growing revenue streams. This is an exciting time to join a dynamic organisation as it seeks to diversify and grow its artistic programme and reach internationally, increasing revenue while developing the careers of innovative musicians and composers. 

We are particularly keen to hear from candidates from all backgrounds currently underrepresented in the creative industries due to barriers linked to ethnicity, class, disability or gender.

For more information about the role, organisation, person specification and how to express your interest, please view the full information pack below:

How to apply

Please fill in the application form linked below which includes an anonymous Equal Opportunities form. To apply, please complete the online application form, uploading a CV and covering letter (max. 1 page) that demonstrates how your qualities, skills and experience match the role and responsibilities by the closing date below.

We are committed to making the application processes as accessible as possible and are happy to provide information in alternative formats and/or answer any other questions regarding this opportunity.

If you’d like an informal chat about the role beforehand, have any questions, or would like this in another format, please contact Miranda Johnson, Executive Director (Maternity Cover) via miranda@nonclassical.co.uk

Closing date for APPLICATIONS is 9.00am GMT on WEDNESDAY 15 JANUARY, 2025.

All applications will be reviewed and shortlisted candidates will be invited to interview:

• First interviews will be held on the 20th or 21st January in person in London.