Head of Automation - Magic Mike Live International

Head of Automation - Magic Mike Live International

Crossroads Live Closing date: Fri, 20 Nov 2026

Artform: Theatre
Role: Technical & Production
Contract: Contract
International
  • Full time
  • £40k-£50k

Tue, 03 Nov 2026 "> published -

Job Summary

Crossroads Live UK are seeking applications for Head of Automation for Magic Mike Live International Tour, beginning in February 2027

Job Description

The Head of Auto is responsible for the setup, operation and running maintenance of all automation equipment on this large scale production. The system is provided by TAIT and controlled using the Navigator console.

Job Requirements

Automation HOD is responsible for operating the automation equipment for each performance as instructed and dictated by the artistic requirements and direction of the production.

Running the load ins and outs for Automation including; set-up, commission, test, run, strike and pack at each venue as required along with the production automation team.

Adhere to the Health and Safety guidelines of the Company Policies.

(Any other duties as may be reasonably required in the course of your duties or as instructed by the Producers and Production Manager from time to time)

Job Responsibilities

-To attend all get-in, fit-up & get-outs as required.
-To attend & operate all automation equipment during the technical and dress rehearsals or at other times as requested.
- To prepare cue sheets and effects lists and provide this information to Stage Management.
- To safely ensure all equipment is unpacked & prepared at each venue of the tour.
- To co-ordinate and supervise the get-out of automation equipment at each venue, & to prepare equipment ready for loading at the end of the run and to assist other departments until the completion of the get-out.
- To ensure that all equipment is maintained & in safe working working order.
- To run a full automation equipment check prior to each performance.
- To ensure that any orders for goods or equipment are made on an appropriate purchase order form & approved by the Production Manager.
-To provide a carnet for the automation dept for any overseas engagements, if required.
-Attend meetings, rehearsals, calls & performances, as required.

Job Overview

  • Job Title: Head of Automation - Magic Mike Live International
  • Salary: £40k-£50k
  • Hours: Full time
  • Artform: Theatre
  • Role: Technical & Production
  • Contract: Contract
  • Closing date: Fri, 20 Nov 2026
  • Location: International

How to Apply

If you would like to be considered, please submit your CV to [email protected] stating the role you would like to be considered for in the email subject line. Please send CVs by Friday 20th December 2026 at Midday.

Interviews will be scheduled for the week commencing 23rd November. We are not always able to respond to all individuals.

Crossroads Live are committed to reflecting the cultural and social diversity in society and so are keen to encourage company members of culturally diverse background.

Contact name: Crossroads Live
Contact email: [email protected]