At a Glance
- Tasks: Support live performances by managing lighting, sound, and stage operations.
- Company: Join the vibrant team at Arts Centre Washington, a hub for creativity.
- Benefits: Gain hands-on experience in a dynamic arts environment with flexible hours.
- Other info: Collaborative team atmosphere with opportunities for personal growth.
- Why this job: Be part of exciting events and make a real impact in the arts community.
- Qualifications: Experience in live events, especially in lighting and sound, is preferred.
The predicted salary is between 25000 - 30000 £ per year.
Are you a skilled and adaptable technician with a passion for live performance and the arts? We’re looking for a Venue Technician to join the team at Arts Centre Washington and help deliver an exciting, year‑round programme of theatre, live music, film screenings and exhibitions.
We’re seeking a well‑rounded technician with practical experience in live events, particularly in lighting and sound. You’ll be confident working across technical areas including stage operations and basic AV, with a proactive, problem‑solving approach. As part of a small and dedicated team, you’ll also get involved in the wider day‑to‑day running of the venue. Flexibility, teamwork and a willingness to support different aspects of operations are key.
If you’re passionate about the arts, thrive in a varied environment, and enjoy working collaboratively to deliver high‑quality live experiences, we’d love to hear from you.
This post is exempt from the rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and therefore will be subject to a DBS check from the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Venue Techncian in Sunderland employer: Sunderland City Council
At Arts Centre Washington, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer that fosters a vibrant and inclusive work culture. Our team enjoys a supportive environment where creativity thrives, alongside opportunities for professional growth in the dynamic field of live performance. With a commitment to delivering high-quality arts experiences, we offer our employees the chance to engage with diverse events while collaborating closely with passionate colleagues.
