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Vacancies

Head of Production

Salary: £42,000 per annum
Contract: Full time, permanent (40 hours per week)

We are looking for a Head of Production to lead our Technical team. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing the technical delivery of all home productions, touring shows, events and the Learning and Engagement projects, ensuring they are presented to the highest standards and complying to the latest Health and Safety requirements. In addition, they are responsible for leading and managing the technical department, ensuring that the technical strategy is aligned with the overall strategy and vision of Buxton Opera House.

To apply, please email [email protected] with a CV and covering letter by Sunday 12th May 5pm. First stage interviews will take place w/c 20th May. Please note, if we receive a high number of applications the closing date for this role may be brought forward.


Senior Technician

Salary: £28,295 per annum
Contract: Full time, permanent, annualised hours contract (average 40 hours per week)

We are looking for a Senior Technician to join our Technical team. The successful candidate will be accountable to the Head of Production and Deputy Technical Managers, responsive to visiting companies, customers, community groups and other stakeholders including artists, theatre companies and event delivery teams, ensuring that all productions and events taking place at our venues are delivered effectively and efficiently in addition to ensuring all events receive appropriate technical support and expertise throughout. They will be responsible for the day-to-day supervision of technical casual staff and contractors.

To apply, please email [email protected] with a CV and covering letter by Friday 10th May 12pm. Please note, if we receive a high number of applications the closing date for this role may be brought forward.


Technician

Salary: £25,607 per annum
Contract: Full time, permanent, annualised hours contract (average 40 hours per week)

We are looking for a Technician to join our Technical team. The successful candidate will be accountable to the Deputy Technical Managers and will support the technical team, ensuring that all productions and events are delivered successfully and efficiently and that all visiting companies and theatre users receive appropriate technical support.

To apply, please email [email protected] with a CV and covering letter by Friday 10th May 12pm. Please note, if we receive a high number of applications the closing date for this role may be brought forward.


Volunteer Administrator

Salary: £12,210 per annum
Contract: Part time, permanent (20 hours per week)

We are looking for a Volunteer Administrator to join our Operations team. The successful candidate will liaise with our team of volunteers, made up of over 120 people, and will be responsible for the rota, communication, training and allocation of shifts. This role will be flexible working with the volunteers and can include the occasional weekend and evening work.

To apply, please email [email protected] with a CV and covering letter by Friday 17th May 5pm. Please note, if we receive a high number of applications the closing date for this role may be brought forward.