Wardrobe Managers and AssistantsChichester Festival Theatre |
Description:Job SummaryCFT are seeking applicants at all stages of their careers for roles in the running wardrobe team. Job Description Wardrobe Managers and Assistants £640 - £690 per week + subs where applicable - average 48 hour week Various contract lengths between February and October 2026 Our Head of Costume is seeking applicants at all stages of their careers for roles in the running wardrobe team. Although primarily a running department, the team take on some making, alteration and repair duties, and have the opportunity to work directly with designers and supervisors to create our work. Full details of the roles and how to apply can be found on our website https://www.cft.org.uk/jobs/seasonal-backstage-f26-costume In February we'll announce our Festival 2026 programme which runs from March to October, and we're looking for a brilliant backstage team to join us, with contracts of various lengths and start dates which can be discussed at interview. The 2026 Festival season promises a fantastic mix of plays and musicals, including world premieres and new writing. We work with some of the UK's most prominent theatrical creative teams in our two world class theatres, as well as a variety of other spaces across the Festival Season. We bring people - artists and those who support artistic work - together, in an environment where creatively they can flourish and where everyone is valued. How to Apply Please apply by submitting your CV and covering letter to [email protected]. In the subject line let us know which role/s you are applying for. In your covering letter, please let us know how your experience matches the requirements of the person specification (found in the Job Description for the role). Don’t forget to tell us why you would like to work at CFT. We'd love to hear about what makes you a great fit in your own words. We encourage candidates not to rely on AI for their applications, as a more personalised approach gives us a better sense of who you are. Contact name: Gillian Watkins Contact email: [email protected]
Application Deadline:
Jan. 10, 2026
Job Duration:
Open ended
Job/Audition Type:
Full Time
Job Category:
Creative/Artistic
Payment status:
Paid
Job Location:
United Kingdom,
South East |