# Metropolitan Opera jobs and careers

> 9 open roles at Metropolitan Opera as of October 29, 2026. Source: https://www.thejobsmap.com/company/metropolitan-opera

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

## Key facts

| | |
|---|---|
| Open roles | 9 |
| Cities hiring | 1 |
| Average listed base pay (USD/yr) | $77k |
| Highest listed base pay (USD/yr) | $175k |
| Headquarters | Lincoln Center - New York, NY |
| Founded | 1883 |
| Employees | 1,001 to 5,000 |
| Total funding | $1M |
| Industries | Art, Performing Arts |
| Website | https://metopera.org |

## Where they are hiring

- New York City: 9 open roles

## Newest open roles

- [Executive Office Internship](https://www.thejobsmap.com/job/8a12283f-8e94-49bc-8bed-895715bf3c30), Lincoln Center, New York, NY ($35k)
- [Patron Associate](https://www.thejobsmap.com/job/89dcf65d-d892-4bb2-af42-b22d5d08b08e), Lincoln Center, New York, NY ($45k)
- [Patron Associate / Dress Circle Lounge](https://www.thejobsmap.com/job/c0f1dce6-282d-4495-8e09-46d5df00328c), Lincoln Center, New York, NY
- [Development Researcher](https://www.thejobsmap.com/job/150f9bf8-cb99-47c8-99ea-b2646dd733a3), Lincoln Center, New York, NY ($48k to $50k)
- [Customer Care Representative](https://www.thejobsmap.com/job/9c7f5940-2fbc-402b-a9d1-20b02114cd8d), Lincoln Center, New York, NY
- [Media Finance & Gift Processing Coordinator](https://www.thejobsmap.com/job/28cc8b0a-5728-406d-8d39-cb220c35d61c), Lincoln Center, New York, NY ($55k to $65k)
- [Broadcast Audio Operations Director](https://www.thejobsmap.com/job/af8e36e4-d288-4e7e-8565-d1b180a33f8a), Lincoln Center, New York, NY ($146k)
- [Performance Manager](https://www.thejobsmap.com/job/31811923-90a9-4cef-bcdd-e05268b2141a), Lincoln Center, New York, NY ($60k to $70k)
- [Director of Finance Operations](https://www.thejobsmap.com/job/715168f4-c349-4eed-8d0f-6a5e9cf43f5c), Lincoln Center, New York, NY ($150k to $175k)

## Leadership

- Peter Gelb, General Manager
- Yannick Nézet-Séguin, Music Director
- John Sellars, Assistant GM, Production
- Pierre Phaneuf, Director, Production Operations
- Gillian Brierley, Assistant GM, Marketing & Communications
- Kyle Burkert, Senior Director of Ticketing and Customer Service
- Ilan Kravic, Director of Labor Operations
- Thomas Lausmann, Director, Music Administration

## 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.