We are looking for someone who will help What We're Looking For Technical Delivery Blackpool Grand Theatre is anJob Summary
Job Description
put the Technical Team on the map within the
industry. This means taking pride in the standards
we deliver, strengthening relationships with
visiting companies, and helping the Grand to be
recognised for its professional, welcoming and
well-run technical operation.
Working as part of a small, skilled team, the
postholder will contribute to the effective dayto-
day running of the department, ensuring that
all performances, events and visits are delivered
to a consistently high professional standard.Job Requirements
A skilled and reliable technical theatre
professional with a strong foundation in
stagecraft, and the ability to contribute
confidently.
A calm and confident decision-maker
who can assess situations, take
responsibility under pressure, and support
safe and effective technical operations.
Strong leadership and teamworking skills,
with the ability to supervise, support and
motivate.
A proactive and practical approach,
anticipating technical challenges and
contributing to effective solutions.
A commitment to maintaining high
professional and presentation standards.
A strong understanding of health and safety
within a live performance environment, with a
consistent focus on safe systems of work and
risk management.
Excellent organisational skills, with the ability
to manage priorities and work to deadlines
A collaborative communicator, able to build
positive working relationships with visiting
companies, production managers and
internal departmentsJob Responsibilities
Visiting Company Liason
Departmental Support
Industry Profile and Standards
Health and Safety
Equipment and Facilities
Administration and Communication
Wider ContributionUseful Links
How to Apply
equal opportunities employer. We
value diversity in our workforce and
positively encourage applicants
from all sections of the community,
particularly applicants underrepresented across the arts
workforce.
How to apply:
Complete our application form and
equal opportunities form. You must
fill in this form as CVs and covering
letters are not accepted.
We want to make sure that our
application process is accessible
to everyone, so please do tell us if
you need any of this information in
another format.
Deadline for receipt of
applications: 10 July 2026, 17:00
Send in your application to us:
Email your application form to
[email protected]
using the subject line
Deputy Technical
Stage Manager Application
or post
the form to;
Administration
Blackpool Grand Theatre,
33 Church Street,
Blackpool,
Lancashire FY
1
1HT
In your application, please tell
us about your relevant skills and
experience and how you meet the
person specification.