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Deputy Technical Manager
United Kingdom, London
Posted on: Nov. 02, 2025
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Description:
Job Summary
Leicester Square Theatre and Museum of Comedy are seeking a proactive Deputy Technical Manager to support all technical operations across our vibrant central London venues. This is an exciting opportunity to progress in a fast-paced environment, working with top comedians and productions.
Job Description
Operate shows, including sound, lighting, and AV setups.
Maintain all technical equipment.
Ensure compliance with health and safety procedures.
Deputise for the Technical Manager, including staff supervision and decision-making in their absence.
Handle get-ins, get-outs, and daily venue maintenance.
Job Requirements
At least 3 years' experience in theatre/technical production, with strong knowledge of sound, lighting, and AV systems.
Excellent communication skills (in person and via email) for liaising with performers, crews, and management.
Proven multitasking abilities, efficiency under pressure, and prioritisation skills.
Eye for detail and a versatile, hands-on approach.
Job Responsibilities
To work closely alongside the technical manager to ensure a smooth running of the department.
To set up shows including lighting, sound, AV and stage.
Help to maintain equipment to a high standard in both venues and fix anything that needs it.
Operating lighting and/or sound for the shows in both venues or duty tech for those who have their own operators.
Ensure health and safety procedures are adhered to throughout both venues.
To line manage any casual technicians in the technical manager's absence.
Oversee the departmental operation in the technical manager's absence.
Liaise with the FOH team, and other venue departments regarding the incoming show and technical requirements.
To be a point of contact for the incoming shows.
Assist with get ins and get outs as and when needed.
Assist in the turnaround between shows.
To be responsible for the general upkeep of in house technical equipment.
To provide general maintenance in the absence of the maintenance technician.
How to Apply
To apply, send your CV and covering letter to Rog Johnson, General Manager, at [email protected].
Closing Date: 5pm, Tuesday 11 November 2025.
Late applications may not be considered.
We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage applications from diverse backgrounds
Contact name: Rog Johnson
Contact email: [email protected]
Application Deadline:
Nov. 11, 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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