Casting Call: Technical Assistant at Phoenix Dance Theatre
Job Description: Phoenix Dance Theatre is seeking a self-motivated, organized, and creative Technical Assistant. This entry-level position is ideal for individuals looking to cultivate and enhance their skills in technical theatre, particularly within the realm of contemporary dance.
The Technical Assistant will work closely with our technical department to support the execution of the company’s new touring model, ensuring the seamless operation of technical aspects during rehearsals and shows.
Job Responsibilities:
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Support all technical aspects of touring, including setting up and operating technical equipment.
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Collaborate creatively with the Artistic team.
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Liaise with external vendors and support studio requirements.
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Assist with artistic delivery and Learning & Development activities.
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Engage audiences in high-quality dance performances across various venues and settings.
Requirements:
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Recent graduate or early career professional with a passion for the industry and touring.
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Strong organizational and creative skills.
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Ability to work within a team and communicate effectively.
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Drive to work in a creative, integrated, and forward-looking environment.
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Particularly keen to receive applications from Black candidates and those from other global majority backgrounds.
Compensation:
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Salary: Level 1, from £21,840
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Hours: 35 hours per week (non-touring weeks). Touring weeks are schedule dependent.
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Location: Phoenix Dance Theatre, LS2 7PA (with flexibility for some home working)
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Contract type: Permanent
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