Closing Date: 16/09/2026
Location/Division: Colchester
We are looking for a Production Assistant who is excited about being part of an established team who produce outstanding shows and create a welcoming environment for in-house and visiting creative teams and cast members.
We are one of the most ambitious producing houses in the East, we pride ourselves on the high-quality, relevant and inclusive nature of all our work. We have an ambitious programme of productions and activities with our local community, schools and creative talent in the region. The Mercury’s artistic programme aims to connect our audiences with a wide range of work across all genres on both our stages in Colchester and on tour in the UK.
To find out more download the candidate pack from the top-right corner of this page. Submit your application by 10:00am on Wednesday 16 September 2026.
If you like being part of a friendly, creative team in a building where amazing things happen, come join #TeamMercury!
Production Assistant in Colchester employer: Mercury Theatre
At Mercury Theatre, we pride ourselves on fostering a vibrant and inclusive work culture where every team member is valued. As the Deputy Head of Customer Experience, you will not only lead a passionate Front of House team but also benefit from ongoing professional development opportunities in a dynamic theatre environment. Join us in delivering exceptional customer service while enjoying the unique atmosphere of a busy producing theatre that thrives on creativity and collaboration.
