Production Assistant Trainee

Greenwich+Docklands International Festival is London’s leading Free Outdoor Arts Festival. Each event is different, with dance, circus and street theatre taking place in public spaces. Production Assistant Trainees would work to support the Production Manager and Stage Managers in the delivery of the live event.

Working Hours:

• 1 paid day onsite. Call times tbc.

• 1 paid half day, date mutually agreed, to: Pre-Event: Read event documentation and to discuss the role and receive any necessary support from the Producer. Post-Event: Debrief and receive feedback and future career support from the Executive Producer.

Reports to: Senior Production Manager

Fee: £175

Person Specification:

• Proven experience in working in the arts, preferably in a Stage Management, Event Management or Production Assistant Roles, although similar experience will be considered;

• Interest in working outdoors;

• Good communication skills;

• Pursuing a career in Event Management or Production.

This paid Trainee Programme is open to those who identity as from the Global Majority. Applicants from Royal Borough of Greenwich will be prioritised, please do state this in your application.