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Opera Director Jobs in Raleigh, NC (NOW HIRING)

Banquet & Operations Support

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$14.25 - $18.50/hr

Accounting & Administrative Support * Assist with processing invoices, direct billing, and night ... Basic knowledge of accounting processes and hotel systems (Opera Cloud, Micros, etc.) is a plus.

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How much do opera director jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average yearly pay for opera director in Raleigh, NC is $71,163.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $33,830.00 and $96,174.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an opera director do?

An Opera Director is responsible for overseeing the artistic vision and staging of an opera production. They work closely with performers, designers, and conductors to bring the story to life through movement, characterization, and visual elements. Their role includes interpreting the score and libretto, guiding rehearsals, and ensuring cohesion between music and theatrical performance. Ultimately, they shape the overall audience experience by blending music, drama, and stagecraft.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as an opera director?

To thrive as an Opera Director, you need a deep understanding of music, dramatic interpretation, and stagecraft, usually supported by formal training in theatre, music, or opera direction. Familiarity with score reading software, stage management systems, and sometimes union regulations is important for coordinating performances and rehearsals. Superior leadership, creativity, communication, and organizational skills help guide teams and bring artistic visions to life. These abilities are crucial for successfully navigating complex productions and ensuring cohesive, compelling performances.

What are the main challenges an opera director faces during a production?

Opera Directors often encounter the challenge of balancing artistic vision with the practical constraints of budgets, casting, and venue limitations. Coordinating large teams—including singers, musicians, designers, and technicians—requires strong leadership and communication throughout the rehearsal process. Successfully resolving creative differences and logistical issues while adhering to deadlines is a key part of the role. The ability to adapt and problem-solve on the fly ensures that both rehearsals and performances run smoothly, ultimately bringing the director’s vision to the stage.

How much does an opera director make?

Opera directors typically earn between $50,000 and $150,000 annually, depending on experience, the size of the production, and the organization. Salaries can vary widely, with those working for major companies or in large markets earning higher wages. Many opera directors also supplement income through freelance work or consulting on multiple productions.

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Infographic showing various Opera Director job openings in Raleigh, NC as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 82% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $71,163 per year, or $34.2 per hour.

Director of Solutions Engineering

Momentus Technologies

Cary, NC • On-site, Remote

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 10 days ago


Job description

Description

Momentus provides industry-leading event and venue management software to customers in over 50 countries around the world, serving thousands of customers that power millions of events.  In the age of digital transformation, our comprehensive platform offers event professionals leading-edge SaaS technology that provides a 360 view of their business, allowing them to cut costs, save time, and increase revenue. Momentus technology powers top shows around the world, famous museums, global convention centers, performing arts venues, professional sports arenas, and other unique venues.  Our client list includes The Apollo Theatre, Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Harvard University, Portland'5 Centers for the Arts, the Javitz Center, and St. Louis Art Museum.  Some of our global clients include: ExCel London,  Museum of Contemporary Art Australia, Omanexpo, the China National Convention Center, the Porsche Experience Center in Germany and the Sydney Opera House.


The Director of Solutions Engineering will lead the global Solutions Engineering function, setting vision, strategy, and operational excellence for technical pre-sales and solution design. This role will oversee a team of Solutions Engineers, ensuring they deliver compelling technical engagements, drive customer success, and influence product direction. The Director will work cross-functionally with Sales, Product, and Marketing to accelerate growth and position our solutions as market leaders.

Requirements

  • Define and execute the global strategy for Solutions Engineering to support revenue growth and customer success.
  • Establish frameworks for technical discovery, solution design, and proof-of-concept delivery.
  • Build, mentor, and scale a high-performing team of Solutions Engineers by creating training programs, career development paths, and performance metrics.
  • Oversee and guide compelling C-level product presentations and workshops for enterprise prospects and clients.
  • Ensure alignment of technical messaging with business outcomes and value-based selling strategies.
  • Develop best practices for analyzing RFIs/RFPs and defining response strategies.
  • Drive process improvements and leverage tools for scalability and efficiency.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with Sales leadership to optimize deal strategy and technical engagement.
  • Collaborate with Product Management to influence roadmap based on market feedback.
  • Represent the company at industry events, webinars, and customer-facing engagements.


Working at Momentus:

Surround yourself with highly motivated co-workers who encourage you to be your best each day. Momentus offers career opportunities in a collaborative, high-growth environment where you can make a direct impact on our product and customers. We offer competitive compensation plus high-quality benefits including:

  • Insurance: Comprehensive medical, dental, & vision insurance.
  • Exceptional 401k Match: Momentus will match 80% of your first 10%
  • Unlimited Time Off: Rest and recharge on your terms.
  • Remote Work: We value our global team and proudly offer the freedom to work remotely.
  • Enjoy two complimentary tickets each year to attend an event at one of our valued customer venues
  • Professional Development: We encourage continuous learning through our partnership with LinkedIn Learning


Important Notice on Location Eligibility:

This is a U.S.-based remote role. However, due to regulatory requirements, we are only able to consider candidates who reside in U.S. states that do not currently mandate salary disclosure in job postings.
 

Candidates residing in California, or other states with active pay transparency laws will not be considered at this time.

Equal Opportunity & Accessibility:

At Momentus, we are committed to creating a workplace that celebrates diversity and fosters inclusion. We value the unique perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences each team member brings. These differences make us stronger, drive better decisions, and fuel meaningful innovation and outcomes.
 

Momentus is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law.
 

We are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of their role. If you require accommodations during the recruitment process or on the job, please let us know. We will work with you to support your accessibility needs.