At a Glance
- Tasks: Deliver high-quality technical production for diverse cultural events across Harrow.
- Company: Join a vibrant team supporting the arts in the London Borough of Harrow.
- Benefits: Gain hands-on experience, develop skills, and contribute to exciting community events.
- Other info: Dynamic role with opportunities to grow in the arts and event production.
- Why this job: Be part of creating memorable experiences while working with talented artists and performers.
- Qualifications: Experience in technical production, stage management, lighting, and sound is essential.
The predicted salary is between 40500 - 49500 £ per year.
The Production Technician plays a key role in delivering high-quality technical production and event support across the London Borough of Harrow's Cultural Service. Working across a diverse programme of cultural activities, the postholder will be responsible for providing professional production services for a wide range of events, including outdoor events, festivals, performances, community activities and events commissioned by external clients.
The role involves planning, coordinating and delivering technical production requirements to ensure events are executed safely, efficiently and to a consistently high standard. The Production Technician will work closely with artists, performers, hirers, contractors and colleagues to provide expert technical support, helping to create engaging and successful experiences for audiences and participants.
As a customer-focused professional, the postholder will deliver excellent service to venue hirers, performers and stakeholders, acting as a key point of contact for technical event delivery. They will ensure that production equipment and systems are operated and maintained effectively, support the smooth running of events from set-up to de-rig, and contribute to the continued success and reputation of Harrow's cultural programme through the delivery of exceptional production values.
About You
The successful candidate will have:
- A motivated and enthusiastic self-starter with excellent communication skills, who is able to work with a wide range of visiting professionals.
- Knowledge and experience of technical production theatre and technical production skills including stage management, lighting and sound.
- Ability to work to licensing, accessibility and health and safety procedures and legislation of performances and functions.
- An awareness of the importance of customer care, being responsive and considerate of customer needs and dealing effectively with a wide range of clients, partners and other stakeholders.
- Interest in the arts.
Production Technician in Harrow employer: Harrow Council
Harrow Council is an exceptional employer, dedicated to fostering an inclusive work culture that prioritises the growth and development of its employees. As a Deafblind & Multi-Sensory Inclusion Advisor, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of children and young people while benefiting from comprehensive training and support in a collaborative environment. Located in London, the council offers unique advantages such as access to diverse resources and a commitment to community engagement, making it a rewarding place to work.
