At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead the Production Department and ensure top-notch health and safety standards.
- Company: Hull Truck Theatre, a pioneering theatre with a unique Northern Voice.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, creative environment, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Join a dynamic team dedicated to delivering high-quality theatre experiences.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in the theatre world and inspire communities through art.
- Qualifications: Experience in production management and strong leadership skills.
The predicted salary is between 40000 - 50000 £ per year.
The Head of Production will lead the Production Department, which consists of the Stage and Technical (Lighting and Sound) teams. Freelance stage management and wardrobe/costume teams are recruited for the produced programme as required. The role is supported by the Production Coordinator.
The Head of Production is responsible for promoting and ensuring the highest level of health and safety within the relevant areas, developing policy and best practice throughout the building. The Head of Production works closely with the Artistic Director, Executive Director, and Producer/Programmer of Hull Truck Theatre and supports the Associate Director in the delivery of the theatre's creative learning projects/productions. The Head of Production will lead, manage and develop the theatre's production department ensuring the production requirements of all shows and events are delivered safely, effectively and to the highest quality.
About Hull Truck Theatre: Hull Truck Theatre is a pioneering theatre with a unique Northern Voice, locally rooted, global in outlook, inspiring artists, audiences and communities to reach their greatest potential. We produce and present inspiring theatre that reflects the diversity of a modern Britain. We provide the resources, space and support to grow people and ideas, are an ambassador for our city, flagship for our region and a welcoming home for our communities.
Head of Production in York 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.
