Head Of Sound
Tough Lover Theatricals Ltd. Closing date: Sun, 17 May 2026
- Full time
- £50k+
Wed, 06 May 2026 "> published -
Job Summary
Job Description
Executing sound cues during public performances, mixing live inputs throughout the production, and monitoring the audio systems across the venue.
Running daily system checks and regular maintenance sessions to ensure the smooth operation of the sound system.
Liaising with artists, swings, and stage management to maintain performance standards and respond to performance-related requirements.
Managing the Sound No. 2 and any venue audio crew, ensuring their work is carried out to the required standard.
Managing the Sound No. 2 ensuring that instrument and backline maintenance is completed to the required standard.
Acting as Head of Department for sound, ensuring the smooth running and operations of the audio elements of the show.
Overseeing audio suppliers during the load-in and load-out of sound equipment.
Overseeing the hired equipment (including microphones, loudspeakers, playback equipment, and consumables) and ensuring all equipment is kept in good working condition, arranging maintenance and ordering replacements in conjunction with the Production Manager.
Ensuring data backups of QLab and console show files are properly maintained.
Training and overseeing the Sound No. 2 and any deputies in the mix and operation of the show.
Managing communication and workflow within the sound department, maintaining clear lines of communication with other departments.
Reporting daily to the Company Manager and liaising with the Production Manager, Stage Manager, and other technical departments as required.
Attending rehearsal, technical, dress and understudy rehearsals as required.
Attending production and technical meetings as necessary, representing the sound department.
Receiving and implementing notes from the Sound Designer and creative team.
Complying with all Producer policies and the Company Code of Conduct.
Any other duties as may be reasonably required in the course of your duties or as instructed by the Producers from time to time.
Job Requirements
Contract Length: July 2026 - July 2027
All candidates must be available for the full contract.
Job Responsibilities
For a full list of duties and responsibilities see the job description linked below.
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Job Overview
- Job Title: Head Of Sound
- Salary: £50k+
- Hours: Full time
- Artform: Theatre
- Role: Technical & Production
- Contract: Contract
- Closing date: Sun, 17 May 2026
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Location:
London
How to Apply
To apply, please send a CV and personal statement, either in the form of a one-page cover letter or a short video or sound file (2 minutes max) to [email protected] by 5pm on Sunday 17th May.
- Contact name: Kiki Stevenson, HH Productions
- Contact email: [email protected]
About Tough Lover Theatricals Ltd.
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