Head of Wigs and Hair Department

3 days ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Royal Shakespeare Company Full time
Job Title: Head of Wigs, Hair, and Makeup

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced professional to lead our Wigs, Hair, and Makeup team for our upcoming production of My Neighbour Totoro at the Gillian Lynne Theatre in London.

Job Summary:

The successful candidate will be responsible for managing the Wigs, Hair, and Makeup team, ensuring the smooth running of the show from a Wigs, Hair, and Makeup perspective. This includes maintaining and preparing wigs for the duration of the production.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage the Wigs, Hair, and Makeup team to ensure the smooth running of the show.
  • Maintain and prepare wigs for the duration of the production.
  • Ensure that the show's wigs are well maintained and show-ready.
  • Collaborate with the production team to ensure that the Wigs, Hair, and Makeup requirements are met.
  • Develop and implement strategies to improve the Wigs, Hair, and Makeup process.

Requirements:

  • Previous experience as a Head of Wigs, Hair, and Makeup for rehearsals, technical rehearsals, and show running on a theatre performance with a large cast.
  • Practical working knowledge of working with multiple hair textures.
  • Hair cutting experience in a theatrical setting.
  • Practical wigs maintenance experience.
  • Theatrical makeup experience.
  • Previous management responsibility of a multi-person Wigs, Hair, and Makeup team.

What We Offer:

The Royal Shakespeare Company is committed to building a diverse workforce and welcomes applications from all individuals. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for professional development and growth.

How to Apply:

Please submit your application online through the RSC website. If you require any assistance with your application, please email us.



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