Stiftung LUCERNE FESTIVAL
Lucerne
12 hours ago
INTERN - ARTISTIC OPERATIONS OFFICE
- 07 February 2026
- 100%
- Permanent position
- Lucerne
Job summary
Lucerne Festival is a leading international music organizer. Join a vibrant team dedicated to artistic excellence and innovation.
Tasks
- Assist with festival preparations and daily operations of the Academy.
- Manage sheet music, including preparation, scanning, and copying.
- Support travel management and host family coordination.
Skills
- Interest in classical or contemporary music, ideally with a musical background.
- Experience in organizing events and team collaboration.
- Fluent in German and English, with additional languages a plus.
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About the job
Lucerne Festival is a leading international music organizer and annually offers a summer festival and three short festivals in spring and autumn. Lucerne Festival is distinguished by innovative programming, the presentation of world-renowned orchestras, conductors, and soloists, the integration of contemporary music, and the promotion of young artists.
For creative collaboration at Lucerne Festival, we are looking for an
INTERN - ARTISTIC OPERATIONS OFFICE Lucerne Festival Academy March-June 60%, July-September 100%
YOUR TASKS: YOUR PROFILE:
- Festival preparations and support in daily business, orchestra management of the Academy
- Prepare, scan, copy, and manage sheet music
- Support in travel management
- Host family management / care
- General administrative tasks (correspondence, contracts, shipping)
- Research work on the internet
- Co-supervision of musicians, coaches, and host families
- Co-supervision of concert events, masterclasses, and events
Your profile:
- Interest in classical or contemporary music, ideally with your own musical background
- Experience in organizing and conducting events
- Teamwork, personal responsibility, resilience, and commitment (weekend and evening shifts during the festival)
- Independent, structured work and routine handling of MS Office, interest in new planning systems (software)
- German (business fluent) and English (very good knowledge) spoken and written, additional languages are an advantage
We offer you an exciting environment in the world of classical culture as well as a lively festival operation. Would you like to become part of our small and fine team? Then we look forward to receiving your complete application documents by February 23, 2026, by email to recruiting@lucernefestival.ch. Of course, our internships are also paid.
Lucerne Festival stands for diversity and inclusion – regardless of origin, culture, language, gender identity, belief, lifestyle, or other personal attributes.
Lucerne Festival T +41 (0)41 226 44 21 Stephanie Murray-Robertson lucernefestival.ch Human Resources
