As a key member of our technical team, you'll play a pivotal role in shaping the audio landscape for a diverse range of performances, from cutting-edge dance and theatre to live music and experimental sound installations.

You will be responsible for the design, implementation, and operation of sound systems for a variety of performances such as The Rocky Horror Show, Carmen, Northern Ballet Romeo & Juliet and so many more to mention. You will collaborate closely with different departments and other technical specialists to create immersive and captivating auditory experiences.

We are a receiving theatre with varied seasons, including both artistic and commercial activities. You would be required to have a flexible approach to working patterns, and ideally will have experience of working with either repertory or touring companies.

Are you a Sound Technician in a live performance environment? Do you have a deep knowledge of audio engineering principles, equipment, and software? Do you have a passion for contemporary dance or theatre or music? If so, then this is the role for you!

You will have the following skills and experience:

• Knowledge, skills and experience to an advanced level in sound and electrical theory

• Experience of working with large-scale opera, dance or ballet

• Experience of live sound engineering

If you are:

• A highly motivated and reliable individual

• Great problem solver/ troubleshooting skills

• Eager to learn and grow in your career

• A passion for dance and the performing arts

• A collaborative spirit and ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.

Sadler’s Wells benefits include:

• Employee Assistance Programme which includes counselling sessions

• Complimentary tickets and discounts

• Enhanced holiday and time off in lieu policy

• Additional pay for parental and family leave subject to eligibility

We welcome all applications by 11:59pm GMT on Sunday 08 September 2024. Face to face interviews will take place w/c Monday 16 September 2024 at Sadler’s Wells Angel

For more information, please go to the following link - SWT Theatre Technician (Sound Bias) Job Pack - August 2024

We are committed to building a culturally diverse workforce and actively encourage applications from Black, Asian and those belonging to ethnic groups that are currently underrepresented within the Arts. Applications from d/Deaf and disabled communities and low socio-economic backgrounds are also welcome. As a user of the Disability Confident Scheme, we guarantee to interview all disabled candidates who meet the minimum essential criteria for the role as set out in the Job Pack.

Sadler’s Wells also works collaboratively with Parents in Performing Arts (PiPA) in efforts to support parents and carers within the industry.

If you would like support or have any queries regarding the format or submission of the application, please contact us on  recruitment@sadlerswells.com.