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Deputy Technical Manager (sound bias)expiredPolka Theatre
United Kingdom, London |
Description:Job SummaryJoin our Production team at Polka Theatre in Wimbledon – winner of the UK Theatre’s Most Welcoming Theatre Award 2024, Merton's Best Business 2024, and 2025 Olivier Award nominee. Job Description Polka Theatre in Wimbledon seeks a Deputy Technical Manager (sound bias) Would you like to work for one of the UK's leading theatres for children? Love working in a venue or theatre but would prefer mainly daytime hours? Are you practical and hands-on? This is a new role and is permanent, full-time. Salary: £32,000 per year (plus optional overtime taking it up to £33,231) Hours: Full-time five days per week. You may need to work some additional hours, including evenings and weekends, and travel out of London when required (we operate a Time Off In Lieu, 'TOIL' system). Polka's commitment as an equal opportunities employer means we are keen to encourage applications from people from the Global Majority, people across the gender spectrum and people who self-identify as disabled, who are underrepresented in our sector. Polka is funded by Arts Council England, London, registered charity number 256979. Job Responsibilities As a key member of the production department, you will assist in managing all technical aspects of Polka's productions and events, particularly in relation to sound and video, and provide the highest standards of technical support to all activities. Knowledge of Dante, Yamaha and Behringer systems and consoles is advantageous. This is a 'hands-on' role, working closely with Polka staff and the freelance creative teams who make all shows and events. With strong technical management skills, you will support the Technical Manager to deliver our own productions, and facilitate visiting companies, private hires and events. You will manage casual and freelance technicians and contractors, and act as Duty Technician cover as required. You will also work closely with the Head of Production in terms of assisting with and covering production management duties.
Application Deadline:
Apr. 07, 2025
Job Duration:
Open ended
Job/Audition Type:
Full Time
Job Category:
Technical/Show Support
Payment status:
Paid
Job Location:
United Kingdom,
London |
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