Deputy Head of Lighting and Sound Specialist

7 days ago

Northampton, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom Royal & Derngate Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced professional to join our team as a Deputy Head of Lighting and Sound. This is an exciting opportunity to lead a team of technicians and support the delivery of diverse productions, while overseeing the maintenance of venue spaces and technical equipment.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide technical theatre services for the delivery of our received, produced, and creative learning programme with an emphasis on lighting, sound, and AV services.
  • Ensure the upkeep of venue spaces and technical equipment.
  • Deputise for the Head of Lighting and Sound as required.
Key Duties
  • Support the Head of Lighting and Sound in the general duties of the department and operation of lighting, sound, and AV equipment and systems.
  • Undertake additional technical duties as required, including show fit-ups and get-outs, and the running of rehearsals and performances.
  • Assist with the organisation and supervision of the Lighting and Sound department.
  • Work as required across the venue spaces and, where necessary, associated spaces.
  • Support and collaborate with the Technical, Production, and Creative Learning departments.
  • Promote and provide excellent customer service.
Essential Skills
  • Minimum of three years of professional industry experience.
  • Proven experience working in a technical role in a busy receiving house, production house, or large-scale touring experience.
  • Proven experience in managing full & part-time staff.
Desirable Skills
  • Proven experience at a supervisory level in either Electrics or Sound.
  • Experience working within a venue with a large and active education programme.
  • Proven experience in the technical delivery of produced work in repertory theatre.
  • Experience in delivering large corporate events.
  • Lighting and/or sound design experience.
  • Experience of technical delivery in a medium to large performance space.
Requirements
  • Understanding and commitment to live performance.
  • Knowledge of lighting and sound equipment, networking, and consoles.
  • Lighting/sound and/or AV equipment use and maintenance.
  • Effects equipment use and maintenance.
  • Theatre & licensing requirements.
  • Health & Safety at Work Act 1974 and other legislative requirements.
  • Lighting and Sound Board Programming & Operation.
How to Apply

Please submit a covering letter stating your relevant experience, knowledge, and skills for this role, along with your CV.

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