Costume Management Director

1 day ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Royal Court Theatre Full time
Job Opportunity: Deputy Head of Costume

We are seeking a skilled Deputy Head of Costume to join our team at the Royal Court Theatre in London. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in costume management, supervision, and collaboration.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage the day-to-day running of the theatre's wardrobe, ensuring high standards in laundry, maintenance, and repairs.
  • Supervise casual dressers and liaise with visiting companies to ensure seamless costume delivery.
  • Assist the Head of Costume in their absence and provide support on occasional shows.
  • Collaborate with the creative team to deliver costume requirements for all productions.

Requirements:

  • 5+ years of experience in costume departments within busy theatres.
  • Demonstrated expertise in supervision, time management, and organisational skills.
  • Ability to work effectively under pressure and maintain a calm and positive demeanour.
  • Familiarity with health and safety procedures and commitment to inclusivity and safety.

Compensation: £72,000 - £85,000 per annum, depending on experience.



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