Administrative Director

Young Chamber Musicians (YCM) is pleased to announce an opening for the position of Administrative Director.

YCM is an award-winning nonprofit pre-college chamber music training program in Burlingame serving highly advanced young string players and pianists ages 14–19 from across the Greater San Francisco Bay Area. Working closely with Artistic & Executive Director Susan Bates, the Administrative Director will play a central role in supporting YCM’s students, families, faculty, donors, and community partners.

Key responsibilities include:

• Managing program schedules, calendars, and admissions processes
• Coordinating concerts, masterclasses, auditions, and public events
• Maintaining organizational systems including Google Workspace, website, and donor platforms
• Supporting fundraising, donor communications, grant writing, and nonprofit reporting
• Cultivating strong relationships with students, families, coaches, venues, and community partners

The ideal candidate will bring strong administrative and communication skills, technological proficiency, excellent attention to detail, and a genuine passion for classical music and advanced music education. Experience in nonprofit administration, arts education, event management, and/or youth music programs is highly valued.

Position Details:

• Full-time, exempt, year-round position
• Salary range: $85,000–$100,000 DOE
• Flexible hybrid remote/in-person schedule
• Onsite responsibilities in Burlingame during the academic season and at public events
• Start date: August 1, 2026

Applications are due June 5, 2026, and interviews will begin June 8.

To apply, please send a cover letter and current resume to jobs@youngchambermusicians.org with “Administrative Director” in the subject line.

For additional information about the organization and program, please visit www.youngchambermusicians.org/employment