Curve is a leading producing theatre, creating compelling cultural experiences for all those who live, learn,visitand work in Leicester. Under the leadership of Chief Executive,Chris Staffordand Artistic DirectorNikolai Foster, Curvehas developeda reputation for producing,programmingand touring a bold and diverse programme of musicals, plays, new work and dance. All of this is presented alongside a dynamic mix of community engagement and learning opportunities, which firmly places audiences and communities at the heart of everything we do.
With theexpansionof the technicaldepartment,CurveTheatre seeks an experienced Assistant Head of Automation& Stageto support the Stage & Automation Department. Working closely with the Head of Department, you will oversee technical planning, daily operations, and specialist projects, ensuring the highest standards of execution and safety for Made at Curve productions and visiting shows.
You will applyexpertisein rigging, automation programming, maintenance, and health and safety best practices while fostering a collaborative technical team. The role balances hands-on work with leadership responsibilities, supporting technicians’ professional development and ensuring compliance with industry standards.
The ideal candidate will have advanced technical knowledge in stage and automation, proven experience in team mentorship, and strong organisational skills. Primarily based at Curve Theatre, Leicester, the role may occasionally require travel to support touring productions.
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