Deputy Head of Lighting
An opportunity to be part of the backstage team on the seven Olivier award winning production of the musical CABARET in Londons West End, directed by Rebecca Frecknall and designed by Tom Scutt as we go into our sixth year.
Start Date: August 2026. Minimum contract length of 52 weeks.
Role: Deputy Head of Lighting
Responsibilities:
To work with the Head of Lighting to support the day to day running of the lighting department.
Operate the show using ETC Eos consoles and ZacTrack Follow Spot system.
Perform stage LX track.
Carry out planned and reactive maintenance to all areas of the lighting system.
Prepare and update show related documentation.
Additional duties as directed by the Head of Lighting or Production Management.
Contract Type: SOLT/BECTU Agreement
Weekly Fee: BECTU Grade 2 rate plus top-up based on a 46 hour a week buyout
Experience:
Must have significant experience in a related role in professional theatre. Please do not apply for this role if you have no experience of working in a technical capacity backstage in professional theatre.
Desirable:
Electrical wiring and inspection.
Knowledge of the Glasson Lighting system and ZacTrack Follow Spot system.
ETC Eos programming.
To apply: Please follow the below link to the ATG recruitment portal. If you have one, please include a CV. If not, dont worry please tell us a bit about your background and what you could bring toCABARET in the About Yourself section.
Deadline: Please get in touch no later than Sunday 5 July 2026.
Job Category: Deputy Head of Lighting
Job Type: Full Time
Job Location: Kit Kat Club (West End)
Production: CABARET
Salary: BECTU Grade 2 rate plus top-up based on a 46 hour a week buyoutClosing Date:
