At a Glance
- Tasks: Join a dynamic team providing technical support for exciting theatre events.
- Company: Theatre Royal Winchester, part of Play to the Crowd, fostering creativity and collaboration.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, overtime opportunities, and a vibrant work environment.
- Other info: Equal opportunities employer welcoming diverse backgrounds and experiences.
- Why this job: Be part of the magic behind the scenes and enhance your technical skills.
- Qualifications: Passion for theatre, knowledge of lighting, sound, and AV setups required.
The predicted salary is between 23795 - 26227 £ per year.
Theatre Royal Winchester (Part of Play to the Crowd) is looking for two Theatre Technicians.
Contracts available: one permanent, full time & one full time, 6 months fixed term contract (with option to extend subject to circumstances).
Salary: £23,795 – £26,227 per annum (with opportunities for overtime).
Hours: 36 hours per week.
Location: Theatre Royal Winchester, Winchester, Hampshire.
The role: The Theatre Technicians will work as part of a small resident technical team based at Theatre Royal Winchester providing excellent technical support for all the organisation’s events, both in the theatre and beyond. The Theatre Technicians will provide hands‑on support to visiting companies working on Get-Ins, Get-Outs and performances to the highest standards of safety, quality and efficiency.
About you: You will be passionate about your work and will always strive for the highest standards. Enthusiasm and dedication are a must. You will have knowledge of programming generic and intelligent lighting on an ETC lighting desk; you will be able to demonstrate a working knowledge of sound and AV setups; and have a knowledge of theatre practices and procedures to ensure a safe working environment.
Deadline for applications: 9am, Monday 14 September 2026. Applications will be reviewed on submission, and candidates may be contacted prior to the closing date. Previous applicants need not apply. Play to the Crowd is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds, cultures, and experiences, and accept job ‑ share proposals.
Theatre Technicians in Winchester employer: Play to the Crowd
Theatre Royal Winchester, part of Play to the Crowd, is an exceptional employer that fosters a collaborative and inclusive work environment. With a commitment to employee growth, we offer opportunities for overtime and a supportive culture that values passion and dedication in the arts. Located in the vibrant city of Winchester, our team enjoys a unique blend of creativity and community engagement, making it a rewarding place to develop your technical skills in theatre.