- Exceptional instrumental ability as a professional violinist with significant experience performing in a leading symphonic or opera orchestra
- Demonstrable experience as a section leader or assistant leader, with a proven ability to lead confidently, sensitively, and collaboratively
- Strong ensemble skills, with the ability to lead by example, inspire colleagues, and maintain artistic consistency across performances
- Experience or willingness to engage in Outreach (Engage), and Development activities as a representative of the Orchestra
- Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to collaborate across departments and with visiting artists and conductors
- Willingness to participate in auditions, media work, and promotional activities
- Understanding of, and commitment to upholding, ENO’s Values including equity, diversity, and inclusion in the workplace