Salary: £41,265.12 per annum

Based in: Covent Garden, London

The Royal Opera House continues to lead the way in opera, ballet, music and dance both live on stage and through multiple digital platforms, from live streaming to worldwide cinema screenings.

The lighting department are seeking to appoint a Production Lighting Senior Technician who will work to the priorities set by the Senior Managers, and the Head of Lighting and Deputies, ensuring that all activities, rehearsals, and performances are carried out to the highest possible standard of safety, efficiency, and quality.

Ideal candidates will have:

• Minimum of 3 years' experience in theatrical lighting, ideally in a large-scale theatre environment, live entertainment or events.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to adapt to rapid changes in a fast-paced environment.
• A broad range of technical skills and understanding of the requirements of other technical teams and departments within a theatre environment.
• Proven ability to implement lighting plans from conception to performance.
• A collaborative spirit, strong communication skills, and the ability to work as part of a technical team.
• Good level of Vectorworks & Lightwright understanding appropriate to the role.
• Good MS Microsoft Office skills.

The Royal Opera House is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment in which everyone can thrive. We particularly welcome applications from those who are from a global majority background and/or those who are disabled, as they are under-represented within our organisation. As a Disability Confident Employer, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential minimum criteria for our vacancies.

A full job description and ROH information pack is attached below. If you have any access requirements for your application, please contact the ROH Recruitment Team on [email protected]

Closing date for applications: 8am, Tuesday 4th July 2023

Applicants must have work authorisation for the UK. No agencies.