About Symphony Collective Symphony Collective exists to build platforms and create spaces that help young people find and thrive in their purpose, using Arts, Education and Advocacy as tools. What began as a vision has grown into a thriving ecosystem including music education, academic support programmes, wellbeing and social justice initiatives, live events, podcasts, short films and community convenings. As our work expands, so does the need for strong operational leadership. The Role We are seeking an experienced Chief Operating Officer (COO) to co-lead Symphony Collective alongside the Founder and CEO. This is a senior, hands-on leadership role for an operational partner who will steward delivery, people, systems and processes, enabling the CEO to focus on vision, partnerships, resourcing and storytelling. You will play a central role in shaping the organisation''s next chapter, turning ambition into sustainable structure. Key Responsibilities Operations and Delivery Oversee the day-to-day operational management of Symphony Collective Translate organisational strategy into clear plans, timelines and execution Ensure operational excellence across arts, education and advocacy initiatives People and Culture Lead and support staff, freelancers and volunteers Build inclusive, supportive and high-performing teams Develop systems for recruitment, onboarding, performance and wellbeing Systems and Governance Design and embed effective operational systems and workflows Oversee