TT Tour Productions Ltd
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- Job Title: Sound No.2
- Salary: £40k-£50k
- Hours:
Full time - Artform: Theatre
- Role: Technical & Production
- Contract: Contract
- Closing date: Wed, 09 Oct 2024
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Location:
UK-wide
Job Description
The Sound No 2 is responsible for the maintenance and operation of sound equipment as per the Sound Designer’s specification and is responsible for maintaining an accurate and appropriate sound image of the production as specified by the Sound Designer at each touring venue.
Outline of Terms and Conditions
TITLE OF POST: Sound No.2
START DATE: February2025
CONTRACT: Fixed term to April 2026
KEY DATES: Rehearsals commence: w/c 27 January 2025 (London)
- Load in/Technical Rehearsals commence: w/c 24 February 2025 (Leicester)
- First Performance: w/c 3 March 2025 (Leicester)
- Opening Night: TBC (w/c 10 March 2025)
The show is moving every two to three weeks, with a longer 6 week sit down in Manchester leading up to Christmas 2025, and will run through to the end of March/beginning of April 2026.
SHOW SCHEDULE: 8 performances Monday-Saturday. Ad hoc rehearsal and press/marketing calls
PAY: Competitive and in line with industry standard
PROBATIONARY PERIOD: 3 months
Job Requirements
Person Specification
The post-holder must have the following:
- Experience of Digico mixing consoles, QLab software and D&B Speaker systems
- Experience of operating and maintaining sound equipment for live performance/theatre
- The ability to adapt work in accordance with performance requirements
- The ability to work as part of a large team
- The ability to remain calm under pressure
- Good communication skills
Desirable
- Experience working on a large-scale touring musical
Job Responsibilities
- Deputising for the Head of Sound in the management, supervision and scheduling of members of the Sound department in the Head of Sound’s absence;
- Working collaboratively as a department with other technical departments, stage management, the acting company, resident creative team members and touring venue’s staff to ensure the efficient flow of information as necessary for the smooth running of the show;
- Ensuring all sound equipment is cleaned and daily sound checks completed to ensure equipment is in working order for each performance;
- Ensuring that radio mics are in working order for each performance and to fit and change mic packs as required;
- Performing the Sound No 2 track for each performance;
- Learning and executing all tracks within the department;
- Supervising tasks undertaken by the Sound No 3 as directed by the Head of Sound;
For full responsibilities, please see our website.
How to Apply
To apply, please send a CV and a short covering letter (no more than one page) outlining your suitability for the role, together with a completed Equal Opportunities Monitoring Form to [email protected] by 10am Wednesday 9th October 2024.
SUBJECT LINE: [Show Name], [Role], [Your Name] CV: [Your Name] – CV
Please note all applicants must have the right to work in the UK.
We are committed to embracing diversity and inclusion across all departments and recognise that relevant skills and experience may come from a non-theatre work setting or home context. Flexible working practices will be considered.
- Contact email: [email protected]
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