Permanent Contract Full time; 42.5 hours per week £44,977.92 per annum Based in: Covent Garden, London Who we are: 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 Royal Opera House wants to share these life-changing artforms with as many people as we can, working to enrich the cultural life of the nation by growing the public enjoyment and appreciation of exceptional ballet and opera. The role: Our Technical, Production and Costume Department plays a leading part in ensuring our performances are of the highest quality by delivering technical excellence for every performance, rehearsal, and event. We are now seeking to recruit a Duty Team Assistant Manager to work closely with all the production teams to ensure that activities, rehearsals and performances are carried out to the highest possible standard of safety, efficiency and quality. You will provide effective leadership and management of staff, working flexibly across Lighting and Stage disciplines. What you`ll bring: This role will suit a self-motivated candidate who has strong relationship management skills, is a clear communicator with a proactive approach to communication, and who has a strong team leadership ethic. You will be able to illustrate the ability to manage conflict and seek resolution with a collaborative approach to working. You will also be able to demonstrate: An excellent track record of team leadership in a major producing theatre.Substantial technical experience in a major producing theatre with either Stage or Lighting bias, preferably with experience in a large repertory house.An appreciation of both technical and aesthetic aspects of performance, demonstrating a broad range of technical skills and understanding.Qualifications and training in Lighting should be to BS7909 standard, or equivalent Stage (engineering, flying & rigging) training.An IOSH health and safety qualification with experience of working to CDM2015, with a demonstrable understanding of Health and Safety legislation relevant to theatre.Good understanding of AutoCAD. Experience of automated systems including flying and elevators is an advantage. A working knowledge of the opera and ballet repertoire and experience working with these are forms is not essential but will be well regarded. How to apply: If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, then we`d love to hear from you. A full job description is attached below, along with the ROH information pack which includes details on what benefits we offer. If you have any access requirements for your application, please contact the ROH Recruitment Team on [email protected] 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. Closing date for applications: 8am, Friday 20th October 2023. Interviews will be w/c 23rd October 2023. Applicants must have work authorisation for the UK. No agencies.