Section Principal Flute

An opportunity to become TSO’s permanent, full-time Section Principal Flute.

Key dates

• Applications open: Wednesday 16 June 2026
• Excerpts released for live auditions: Thursday 16 July 2026, or four weeks prior to a confirmed recording date
• Applications close: Thursday 30 July 2026, 4pm
• Final deadline for recorded submissions: Two days following a confirmed recording date, but no later than Thursday 6 August 2026
• Audition dates: Thursday 13 and Friday 14 August 2026

Salary range $99,988 – $104,730 AUD. If applicants are unable to travel to Hobart, the TSO will accept recorded auditions. Applicants must be available for both audition days.

Audition Requirements 

All set works to be performed with piano accompaniment

• Mozart     Concerto in D major, 1st & 2nd movements with cadenza, AND
• Sancan    Sonatine, AND
• All orchestral excerpts

Application Process

Please return a completed Candidate Information Form (available on our website) and a CV detailing relevant experience, training, and referees to:

Emily Becker Orchestra Coordinator, Tasmanian Symphony OrchestraEmail: [email protected]

If you intend to submit a recorded audition, please read and follow the Guidelines for the Preparation of a Recorded Audition, also found on the TSO website. Upon submitting your Candidate Information Form, you will receive more detailed information about how the audition process will occur on the two audition days.

Applications close Thursday 30 July 2026, 4pm – no applications will be accepted after this date.