Deputy Head of Lighting at CABARET

Summary

An opportunity to be part of the backstage team on the seven Olivier award winning production of the musical CABARET in London’s West End, directed by Rebecca Frecknall and designed by Tom Scutt as we go into our fifth year.

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Deputy Head of Lighting

An opportunity to be part of the backstage team on the seven Olivier award winning production of the musical CABARET in London’s West End, directed by Rebecca Frecknall and designed by Tom Scutt as we go into our fifth year.

Start Date: July 2025.  Minimum contract length of 52 weeks.

Role: Deputy Head of Lighting

Responsibilities:

To work with the Head of Lighting to support the day to day running of the lighting department.

Operate the show using ETC Eos consoles and ZacTrack Follow Spot system.

Perform stage LX track.

Carry out planned and reactive maintenance to all areas of the lighting system.

Prepare and update show related documentation.

Additional duties as directed by the Head of Lighting or Production Management.

Contract Type: SOLT/BECTU Agreement

Weekly Fee: BECTU Grade 2 rate plus top-up based on a 46 hour a week buyout

Experience:

Must have significant experience in a related role in professional theatre. Please do not apply for this role if you have no experience of working in a technical capacity backstage in professional theatre.

Desirable:

Electrical wiring and inspection.

Knowledge of the Glasson Lighting system and ZacTrack Follow Spot system.

ETC Eos programming.

To apply: Please follow the below link to the ATG recruitment portal. If you have one, please include a CV. If not, don’t worry – please tell us a bit about your background and what you could bring to CABARET in the “About Yourself” section.

Deadline: Please get in touch no later than Sunday 15 June 2025.

Job Category: Deputy Head of Lighting

Job Type: Full Time

Job Location: Kit Kat Club (West End)

Production: CABARET

Organisation

ATG Entertainment

Location Type

Specific location

Salary Type

Fixed fee

Fixed Fee Amount

BECTU Grade 2 rate plus top-up based on a 46 hour a week buyout

Closing Date

15/06/2025

Contract Type

Fixed Term

Job Type

Backstage & Technical