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The Illinois Symphony Orchestra’s Orchestra Manager (OM) is responsible for ensuring that the scheduling and production of all orchestra activities (concerts, rehearsals, education and outreach programs, tours, special events, and ensemble performances) run smoothly, effectively, and in a financially responsible manner. The OM is responsible for coordinating auditions, contracting musicians, arranging musician housing, and preparing musician payroll for all orchestra activities. The OM serves as the primary contact with musicians and provides direct communication with management regarding musician issues and needs. The OM works with the Stage Manager and performance venue staff to ensure proper stage setup, facility suitability, and special needs for individual concerts. The OM ma