Deputy Head of Video
InTheatre Productions Closing date: Thu, 14 May 2026
- Full time
- £40k-£50k
Fri, 08 May 2026 "> published -
Job Summary
Job Description
We are seeking an experienced Deputy Head of Video to join the production on its UK Tour.
Start Date: September 2026
Contract Length: 18 Months
Salary: Buyout/ Competitive in line with BECTU/UKTHEATRE agreements
Job Requirements
Previous Deputy/Assistant experience in a large-scale production is essential
Strong practical experience with rigging, focusing, and maintaining large-scale lighting rigs and video systems.
Confidence working at height, including on grids, ladders, access equipment, and stage structures.
Experience in fault-finding and repairing complex lighting
The ability to work as part of a large team
Good communication skills
Job Responsibilities
Act as HOD for the video departments in the absence of the HOD.
Assist with the Video Load-in/load-out during the venue moves.
Troubleshoot and rectify any issues as efficiently as possible to make sure the performances run as planned.
Work alongside the stage management, company management, sound, venue and technical teams daily.
Communicate in detail and collaborate with other departments at all times.
Keep all Video paperwork up to date and accurate, and generate any new paperwork as and when changes are made.
Attend production meetings as and when required.
Take a lead on daily maintenance during show calls with the Head of Video.
Take a lead and organise all preventative maintenance calls as regularly as the management team sees fit.
Work alongside the tour's production electrician to ensure all is running smoothly.
Re-adjust video fixtures when needed.
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Job Overview
- Job Title: Deputy Head of Video
- Salary: £40k-£50k
- Hours: Full time
- Role: Technical & Production
- Contract: Contract
- Closing date: Thu, 14 May 2026
- Location: UK-wide
How to Apply
Full terms and conditions will be discussed with shortlisted candidates and confirmed in the successful applicant's contract.
To apply, please send your CV and cover letter, clearly labelled with your name and the role you are applying for, to: [email protected]
We are committed to fostering a workplace that embraces equality, diversity, and inclusion.
We particularly welcome and encourage applications from individuals currently underrepresented in our workforce.
Deadline 12.00 on 14th May 2026