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Lincoln Center - New York, NY

As of October 29, 2026, Metropolitan Opera has 9 open roles.

9Open roles
$77kAverage listed base pay
$175kHighest listed base pay

About Metropolitan Opera

Metropolitan Opera, commonly referred to as the "Met", is a company based in New York City.

Founded in 1883 by Otto Hermann Kahn.

Founded
1883
Employees
1,001 to 5,000
Total funding
$1M
Headquarters
Lincoln Center - New York
Hiring in
1 city

Leadership

The top of Metropolitan Opera's org chart, with how many people report into each leader.

PGPhoto of Peter Gelb

Peter Gelb

General Manager

324 reports

YN

Yannick Nézet-Séguin

Music Director

82 reports

JS

John Sellars

Assistant GM, Production

39 reports

PP

Pierre Phaneuf

Director, Production Operations

37 reports

GB

Gillian Brierley

Assistant GM, Marketing & Communications

36 reports

KB

Kyle Burkert

Senior Director of Ticketing and Customer Service

25 reports

IK

Ilan Kravic

Director of Labor Operations

24 reports

TL

Thomas Lausmann

Director, Music Administration

18 reports

JO

Jon Olson

Director, Engineering & Facility Operations

12 reports

Board

JL

Jeanette Lerman-Neubauer

Secretary

KS

Kristen Spensieri

Director

VD

Virginia Devi-Chou

Young Associate Director

NW

Nancy Wu

Director

JDPhoto of Jeffrey Delgrosso

Jeffrey Delgrosso

Assistant Head Electrician

JS

Julia Steyn

Director

Metropolitan Opera jobs: common questions

Is Metropolitan Opera hiring right now?
Yes. Metropolitan Opera has 9 open roles listed as of October 29, 2026.
Where is Metropolitan Opera hiring?
The most open roles are in New York City (9).
How much does Metropolitan Opera pay?
Across open roles that list pay, the average advertised base salary at Metropolitan Opera is $77k a year, and the highest is $175k.
Where is Metropolitan Opera headquartered?
Metropolitan Opera is headquartered in Lincoln Center - New York, NY and was founded in 1883.
Who leads Metropolitan Opera?
Peter Gelb, General Manager, is at the top of Metropolitan Opera's org chart.
How do I apply for a job at Metropolitan Opera?
Pick a role on Metropolitan Opera's TheJobsMap page and select Apply. Every listing links to the original posting on Metropolitan Opera's own careers site, so you apply directly with the employer.