Deputy Head of Lighting

Deputy Head of Lighting

Donmar Warehouse Closing date: Sun, 30 Aug 2026

Artform: Theatre
Role: Technical & Production
Contract: Permanent
London

Tue, 11 Aug 2026 "> published -

Job Summary

To support the day-to-day delivery and management of all lighting and electrical requirements for Donmar productions and related projects.

Job Description

To play a proactive part in the running and operation of the Production Department, the Deputy Head of Lighting will also, in conjunction with colleagues within the department, support effective planning and management of departmental and building maintenance across all Donmar premises. To promote good working practices and uphold the highest professional standards at all times as well as representing the Donmar Warehouse externally within the wider Theatre community. The Production Department is led by the Director of Technical and Production.

Job Requirements

Please see our online Jobs Pack for the full list of essential and desirable requirements for this role.

Job Responsibilities

Key areas of this role include, but are not limited to production, health & safety management, departmental & people management and maintenance, plus other generalist ad hoc duties. Pease see our online Jobs Pack for a detailed view of the role responsibilities.

Job Overview

  • Job Title: Deputy Head of Lighting
  • Salary: £30k-£40k
  • Hours: Full time
  • Artform: Theatre
  • Role: Technical & Production
  • Contract: Permanent
  • Closing date: Sun, 30 Aug 2026
  • Location:
    London
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Job: Deputy Head of Lighting

Job: Deputy Head of Lighting

Organisation: Donmar Warehouse

Postcode: WC2H9LX

How to Apply

Follow the 'Apply Now' link (below) to our careers page where you will find full details of how to apply for the role along with our comprehensive jobs pack. Application will close at Midnight on 30/08/2026.