At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead the technical team and ensure top-notch stage presentation at the Liverpool Empire.
- Company: Join a vibrant theatre with a commitment to excellence in performance.
- Benefits: Dynamic work environment, opportunities for creativity, and leadership experience.
- Other info: Flexible hours with evening and weekend shifts, perfect for theatre enthusiasts.
- Why this job: Be at the heart of live performances and make a real impact on productions.
- Qualifications: Proven management experience and a passion for theatre technology.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
This is a very exciting opportunity for the right individual to join and assist in leading the Technical Team at the Liverpool Empire. Reporting to the Technical & Building Manager, you will play a key role in ensuring our standards of presentation, both on stage and in the rest of the building, are exemplary. You will assist in the leadership and delivery of the technical operations of the venue.
This role will provide leadership on all day-to-day aspects of the stage infrastructure within the theatre relating to both the production and the building. Working closely with the Technical Manager, you will ensure there is an efficient, cost effective and robust maintenance plan in place, meeting all operational and compliance needs from a stage maintenance perspective.
You will oversee casual stage crew and dressers, and alongside the Head of Lighting and Sound, oversee the senior technicians and communicate closely with visiting productions & show management to ensure a smooth get in, fit up and get out. This role will involve regular evening and weekend work. Management experience is essential.
The role is offered on an annualised hours contract, meaning that working hours may vary throughout the year.
Head of Stage (Deputy Technical Manager) in Birkenhead employer: ATG ENTERTAINMENT
The Liverpool Empire is an exceptional employer, offering a vibrant work culture that fosters creativity and collaboration within the technical team. With a commitment to employee growth, you will have opportunities to develop your skills in a dynamic environment while contributing to the success of high-profile productions. Located in the heart of Liverpool, the theatre provides a unique chance to be part of a historic venue that values excellence in presentation and operational efficiency.
