Head of Production and Content
National Theatre Closing date: Mon, 17 Aug 2026
- Full time
- £50k+
- Apply now
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Job Summary
Job Description
The Head of Production & Content is responsible for leading on the development, production and delivery of the NT's original digital content, from stage captures to original content series. They lead a unified team of Production Staff, Editors, Producers and Post-Production specialists in delivering content across the NT's digital products (NT Live, NT at Home, NT Collection and YouTube) as well as third party broadcasters.
They are responsible for continually optimising and evolving production processes for content creation, and harnessing innovation and creativity to create world-leading filmed theatre.
The successful candidate will have the following:
- Significant proven prior experience in a senior position leading a Production and/or Content team delivering content for theatrical, home entertainment or education markets.
- Understanding of live broadcast workflows and experience of innovating processes within this field in relation to camera and sound technology
- Established and successful track record delivering complex digital content ensuring value for money is maximised and projects are delivered on time.
- Proven experience and understanding of the creative industries, in particular theatre industry and key players in the creative community
- Substantial experience of leading cross-functional teams, with a track record of managing and motivating teams in a fast-paced environment, supporting their professional development, and ensuring and collaborative and supportive workplace.
- Extensive experience setting, managing, and analysing budgets to ensure effective management of resources, both financial and personnel.
If that sounds like you, this may be the role for you!
For more information and to apply, please follow: https://jobs.nationaltheatre.org.uk/job/head-of-production-and-content-maternity-cover-5988586
Deadline: Monday 17th August at 12 noon.
Job Overview
- Job Title: Head of Production and Content
- Salary: £50k+
- Hours: Full time
- Artform: Theatre
- Role: Marketing & Digital
- Contract: Contract
- Closing date: Mon, 17 Aug 2026
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Location:
London
How to Apply
To apply, please follow: https://jobs.nationaltheatre.org.uk/job/head-of-production-and-content-maternity-cover-5988586
- Contact email: [email protected]