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Disney's The Lion King

  • Europe (Ireland, United Kingdom)
Posted on: Apr. 05, 2023

Description:

Head of Sound - Disney's The Lion King UK & Ireland tour
Disney Theatrical Group Closing date: Sun, 16 Apr 2023
Artform: Theatre Role: Technical & Production Contract: Contract
International
Full time
£40k-£50k
published - Thu, 30 Mar 2023

Job Description
Are you interested in working on one of Disney's most iconic musicals?

Disney is recruiting a Head Of Sound for The Lion King Tour

Disney is committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workforce, and strongly encourage applicants of every race, ethnicity, belief, gender, sexual identity, disability, age and culture to apply.

Job Requirements
Clear, confident communication and decision making essential
Ability to remain focused and calm when under pressure
Excellent relationship and interpersonal skills with cast, creative and production team essential
Transparent and open approach, be able to work well under pressure, enjoy leading from the front, and by example
Excellent problem-solving skills and use of own initiative
A full awareness of need for integrity and confidentiality
Knowledge of setting up, maintaining and operation of Sound systems
Ability to work at height
Knowledge and understanding of H&S legislation such as LOLER, PUWER and WAH
Experience in a similar role within a large-scale musical production working with an international cast is highly desirable
Job Responsibilities
Liaise between Company Manager, Technical departments, Resident Creative Team, Production and General Management Teams and local venue staff to ensure the smooth running of all rehearsals and performances
Communicate in a timely manner with the Company Manager, Production, General Management and the Resident Creative Team on any day-to-day changes that might impact the running of the Production
Manage, supervise and schedule members of the Sound team
Supervise tasks undertaken by the Deputy Head Of Sound
Take an active role in teaching new members of staff, deps and local crews and work closely with theatre staff at the touring venues to ensure the smooth running of the production
Perform daily setup, oversee Sound rig checks and provide clear communication within the Sound team
Ensure an awareness of understudy and swing performances ahead of each show and make necessary adjustments
Ensure all sound equipment is cleaned so they are in working order for each performance
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Job Overview
Job Title: Head of Sound - Disney's The Lion King UK & Ireland tour
Salary: £40k-£50k
Hours: Full time
Artform: Theatre
Role: Technical & Production
Contract: Contract
Closing date: Sun, 16 Apr 2023
Location: International

How to Apply
For more information or to apply please contact [email protected]
Please include a covering letter with your CV.
Closing date for applications: Sunday 16th April

Contact name: Adam Pritchard
Contact email: [email protected]

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Application Deadline: Apr. 16, 2023
Job Duration: Open ended
Job/Audition Type: Full Time
Job Category: Technical/Show Support
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