Head of Sound & LightingexpiredTheatre Royal Stratford East |
Description:Job SummaryStratford East is looking to appoint a Head of Sound & Lighting. Job Description We are looking for an excellent Head of Sound & Lighting to join our wonderful production team. The candidate will be responsible for all aspects of the day to day running of the Sound & Lighting Department at Stratford East. They will support the Head of Production in facilitating the sound & lighting requirements of each production and the efficient management of the department, to achieve technical excellence. MAIN PURPOSE OF THE POST: To facilitate the smooth running and delivery of Stratford East productions, collaboratively and creatively supporting all aspects of the production process through technical excellence, adaptability, and teamwork. To be an inhouse expert and liaison for touring shows, incoming companies, events, or hires. To ensure safety standards and best working practices are upheld in all situations. To provide clear leadership for the technical team throughout preproduction and technical processes, ensuring wellbeing and high artistic standards To manage and build relationships with external clients and key stakeholders, eg hire companies, freelance staff, and core creatives To forward plan, manage logistics and budgets effectively, enabling technical departments to deliver efficiently and to schedule Contract type: Full Time Salary: £38,000 - £40,000 subject to experience and annual review Hours of Work: 39 per week 1x Overtime until 44hrs, 1.5x OT thereafter. Holidays: 30 days per annum including bank holidays. This will increase by 1 day for each full holiday year of service completed to a maximum total of 33 days. Holiday is pro rata for part time roles. Probation: 6 months Notice Period: 2 months (after probation) How to Apply To obtain an application pack, including a full job description, please visit our website: http://www.stratfordeast.com/about-us/vacancies/ Application deadline: Monday 13 October, no later than midday. Applications received after midday on the deadline date will not be accepted. Contact name: Holly Burgess Contact email: [email protected]
Application Deadline:
Oct. 13, 2025
Job Duration:
Open ended
Job/Audition Type:
Full Time
Job Category:
Technical/Show Support
Payment status:
Paid
Job Location:
United Kingdom,
London |