Title: Stage Manager
Salary: £31,408
Contract: Permanent
Location: Lyric Theatre, Belfast
Hours: 43 hours over 6 days
Holidays: 24 days per annum plus Bank Holidays (currently 11 days)
Benefits: Additional paid day off for your birthday; free theatre tickets; free beverages; discounted food; access to free counselling;
How to Apply: Via our website: https://lyrictheatre.co.uk/about-us/jobs
Are you passionate about theatre and Stage Management? The Lyric Theatre, Northern Ireland’s cultural heartbeat, is looking for a talented Stage Manager to join our team! You will take day-to-day responsibilities for the performing companies and contract stage management teams on the shows to which they are assigned.
Why work with us? Enjoy fantastic benefits like an extra day off for your birthday, free show tickets, discounted food and drinks, and access to wellbeing support. Plus, you’ll work in a stunning riverside setting with a multi-award winning team that values inclusivity, creativity, and collaboration.
Essential Criteria
• Minimum of 2 years’ professional experience of deputising in theatre stage management teams;
• Substantial experience of running books in a professional rep environment
• Knowledge and practical experience of the implementation of current health and safety legislation
• Excellent IT and administrative skills (including experience of computer software including Word, Excel & Office)
• Strong organisational and logistical skills
• Fitness and stamina to fulfil the requirements of the post including the ability to work at height
• Ability to read, understand & interpret set & prop plans and drawings;
• Good communication skills
• Competent skills in props making and sourcing
• Competent note taking skills
Desirable Criteria
• First aid and health and safety qualification
• 3rd level Degree in Theatre, Stage Management or equivalent relevant subject
• Experience of touring both medium scale & small scale and internationally
• Experience of CAD programmes
• Competent in score reading and calling shows from score.
• Holds a valid driving licence
Visit our Career Page on our website for more information about the theatre and to access the full Job Description and links to our Application Form.
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