Are you as passionate about culture as we are? Then you've come to the right place.
The Royal Swedish Opera needs competent, enthusiastic and committed employees who want to be involved in developing the business and contribute to us maintaining the highest quality and reaching our high-set goals.
At the Opera, more than 600 employees work in over 100 different professional roles on, behind and in front of the stage. We want all our employees to thrive and develop in a positive working climate, characterized by equality and diversity.
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Tailor temporary post
Application Deadline: 2026-06-12
Do you want to contribute to an exciting time of change at the Royal Swedish Opera and be part of creating world-class performing arts? The Royal Swedish Opera is now looking for a temporary tailor for the costume studio. As a tailor at the Royal Swedish Opera, you will work with both the production of costumes for new productions and alterations and maintenance of repertoire costumes to ensure that they are in good condition. The work includes all manufacturing, such as sewing, adjustments and finishing of costumes. Read more and apply (in Swedish) »
Stockholm
Costume dept
Limited time employment
Why work at the Opera?
Many different professional roles
As the national stage for opera and ballet, the Opera must stand at the highest level in terms of development, renewal, artistic quality and craftsmanship in studios and workshops. Maybe you are one of these key persons?
Examples of professional roles
Ballet dancer
Lighting technician
Blacksmith
IT technician
Usher
Machine operator
Stage manager
Chorus member
Examples of professional roles
Ballet dancer
Lighting technician
Blacksmith
IT technician
Usher
Machine operator
Stage manager
Chorus member
As an employee, you get
In addition to working with performing arts at the highest level - you will be part of a dedicated group of employees who are passionate about the business! Our benefits include:
- Training card at Nordic Wellness
- Private gym in the Opera House
- "Förmånscykel" - chance to acquire a bike at preferential rate
- Holiday exchange
- Possibility to see performances
