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Altogether, we’re like no other
The Citizens Theatre is an iconic venue and theatre company. We inspire meaningful connection through the power of performance, participation and storytelling.
People are at the heart of everything we do and staff often remark that working at the Citizens is like being part of a family. Our employees come from a wide range of backgrounds and bring a wide range of talents with them. We all offer different skills, perspectives, and ideas to make something unique.
On this page you will find job vacancies and volunteering opportunities.
Current job vacancies
Head of Buildings and Facilities
As we approach the completion of a multi-year redevelopment of our building, we are looking to appoint a resourceful and experienced Head of Buildings and Facilities to oversee its safe and efficient operation. This is a new role and will be pivotal to the successful delivery of the reopening of the Citizens Theatre.
In the lead up to works being completed on site, you will have the opportunity to devise new systems and ways of working as we learn how to operate and make the most of our fantastic new facilities.
Our ideal candidate should have at least 2 years’ experience as a Facilities Manager in a premium asset building as well as a recognised Health and Safety qualification such as IOSH/NEBOSH or equivalent. Relevant knowledge and experience of Health and Safety practices and legislation is essential. Experience of working in a new build property and a good understanding of sustainability issues is desirable.
This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in the reopening of one of Scotland’s leading producing theatres.
Download our Head of Buildings and Facilities recruitment pack which includes Job Description and Person Specification and background information on the Citizens Theatre.
How To Apply
Please send an up-to-date CV, together with a covering letter/statement (of no more than two sides of A4) identifying the relevant skills and experience that you would bring to the role with specific reference to the Job Description and Person Specification. Your CV should include two referees.
Email your completed application to Graham Sutherland, Technical Director – graham@citz.co.uk
Deadline for applications: 12 noon, Monday 20 May 2024
Interviews: Friday 24 May, however we are happy to be flexible around your other commitments if that date is not suitable for you
Please also complete a copy of our Equal Opportunities monitoring questionnaire, which can be found online here: https://www.surveymonkey.co.uk/r/CitzEqualOps
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About
Bold performances that make you feel, a vibrant community that you shape, a colourful history that we share. Our story is really all about yours.
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Our team
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Read our range of policies dedicated to keeping our processes fair, safe, and compliant with all relevant rules and regulations.
More opportunities
Our building is due to reopen to the public in spring 2025. We will have exciting and nationally significant opportunities for creative individuals and organisations as part of this wider transformation.