About you and the role

You would be joining our technical department, comprised of Technical Director, Head of Electrics, Head of Stage, as well as a team of 4x stage technicians, 4x lighting technicians, 2x sound technicians, 1 x Studio technician, 1x staging apprentice, and a pool of casual and freelance technicians.

As part of this dynamic team, you will be responsible for the day-to-day operation of the theatre’s performance spaces and associated areas. Your key responsibilities will include maintaining a safe working environment, ensuring that the highest artistic and technical standards are met for both visiting companies and in-house presentations, and maintaining the stage and staging equipment to a high standard.

If you thrive in a fast-paced, creative environment and have the skills we’re looking for, we would love to hear from you.

About Capital Theatres

We operate three prominent venues in Edinburgh: Festival Theatre, Studio Theatre, and Kings Theatre. Our venues host a wide variety of performances, including drama, dance, opera, music, musicals, comedy, and cinema.

• Festival Theatre: is one of the largest stages in the UK, with a capacity of around 1900 seats, and regularly hosts major touring productions
  
  
• Studio Theatre: plays an essential role in the development and presentation of new works in Edinburgh's dynamic cultural scene
  
  
• Kings Theatre: is currently undergoing an extensive refurbishment, with plans to reopen in early 2026 as a major mid-scale touring venue

How to apply:

• Download & read through the Job Description
  
  
• Download & complete the Equal Opportunities Monitoring form
  
  
• Download & complete the Additional Information form
  
  
• Email a CV, Cover Letter (no more than two A4 pages) and the additional forms outlined above to recruitment@edtheatres.com.

Closing date: Wed 19 March 2025, 11am
Interviews: Wed 2 April 2025