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Responsible to: Director of Producing

Responsible for: Deputy Head of Production, Company Manager, Head of Workshops, 
Head of Wardrobe

Key Relationships: Artistic Director, Production teams

Salary: £43,000 – £45,000 per annum 

Contract: Permanent, full time (1.0 FTE)

Purpose of the role

The Head of Production is the senior lead for the Citizens Theatre’s Production department. You’ll be responsible for ensuring that our productions are delivered safely, effectively and to the required artistic, technical and financial standards.

The role oversees technical planning across the full programme activity. You will take the lead production management role on the majority of Citizens Theatre-produced work.

The role provides leadership, with the support of the Deputy Head of Production across day-to-day operations.

Working closely with the Artistic Director, Director of Producing, Participation Director, and colleagues across the organisation, you will ensure that artistic ambition is translated into safe, achievable and sustainable productions.

Applying for the role

Job description

This description includes the detailed responsibilities, person specification and terms and conditions of the role.

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Recruitment pack

This pack provides information about the Citz, and what you can gain from working with us.

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How to Apply

To apply, please send us a copy of your CV, and a cover letter of no more than two A4 pages and complete the online Equal Opportunities Monitoring Form.

Please send your CV and cover letter by email to:  recruitment@citz.co.uk.

  • Deadline for applications: Thursday 01 October
  • First interview: Wednesday 07 October
  • Second interview: Thursday 15 October 

Interviews may be subject to change. We anticipate in person interviews if possible.

More information can be found in the full job description.

For an informal chat about the role prior to applying, get in touch with recruitment@citz.co.uk. If you need an alternative way to make your application, you can email recruitment@citz.co.uk to discuss a suitable format.

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