At a Glance
- Tasks: Support costume operations and coordinate requirements for world-class ballet productions.
- Company: Join Birmingham Royal Ballet, a leading touring ballet company with a creative mission.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, dynamic work environment, and opportunities for personal growth.
- Other info: Encouraging diversity and representation within the arts community.
- Why this job: Be part of a creative team that brings ballet to life and impacts diverse audiences.
- Qualifications: Experience in costume production and strong organisational skills required.
The predicted salary is between 40000 - 50000 £ per year.
Birmingham Royal Ballet seeks an experienced Costume Production Coordinator to support the delivery of costume operations across its productions.
Birmingham Royal Ballet (BRB) is one of the world's leading touring ballet companies. Our mission is to reach out and move people with great ballet and music; tour world-class ballet to the widest possible audiences; create new works that reflect the world we live in; and release the creative potential in people of all ages and backgrounds.
Position Overview:
- To provide support to the Head of Costume and the Costume department
- Act as Assistant Costume Supervisor or Costume Supervisor
- To help coordinate all requirements of costume at Thorp Street, Costume store and elsewhere as required
- Support hires and Sales and to travel abroad where necessary
- Support Digital and Communications departments on filming and Photoshoots
- Manage and order Stock fabrics, haberdashery
- To assist with workroom Maintenance of machinery and buildings
- To achieve the highest standards of quality, speed and economic efficiency to meet the technical and artistic requirements of designers and choreographers
- To be aware and help develop Health and Safety policies of Birmingham Royal Ballet
Eligibility: Applicants must be eligible to work in the UK.
How to Apply: To apply for this position, please submit an updated CV and a covering letter of no more than one A4 page, explaining your interest in the role and the skills and experiences you will bring, to [email protected], with the subject line "Costume Production Coordinator". In your email, please indicate where you saw this position advertised.
Diversity Statement: Birmingham Royal Ballet encourages applications from ethnic minority communities, as we strive to improve representation in this area. As part of the application process, candidates must also complete the Equal Opportunities Monitoring form.
Costume Production Coordinator employer: Arts Council England
Arts Council England is an exceptional employer, dedicated to fostering a vibrant work culture that prioritises inclusivity and creativity. With flexible and hybrid working arrangements based in Manchester, employees are empowered to manage diverse projects while receiving ample opportunities for professional growth and development within the arts education sector. Join us in making a meaningful impact on the lives of children and young people through the arts.
