The Role
Manage and support the technical team to deliver live entertainment: create stage plans, schedules and show reports; run technical and dress rehearsals; liaise with production and leadership; safeguard equipment and performers; handle set loading/unloading and maintenance; implement health and safety and ensure shows meet Butlin's quality standards.
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About the Role
This managerial role will include supervising and supporting the technical team, creating and providing detailed show reports, which will involve creating stage plans and schedules for technical support team, to ensure smooth running of day/evening entertainments.
As well as running technical and dress rehearsals alongside the director, which will liaise with all parties involved with the production and entertainment leadership team.
You also will act as security personnel to safeguard equipment and performers.
Please be aware you will be lifting and carrying equipment and sets (including the unloading and loading of vehicles) and ensuring the correct storage and regular maintenance of scenery and scenic properties.
Following and to implement health and safety procedures.
Ensuring all shows are consistently delivered to a high standard to the Butlins brand.
This managerial role will include supervising and supporting the technical team, creating and providing detailed show reports, which will involve creating stage plans and schedules for technical support team, to ensure smooth running of day/evening entertainments.
As well as running technical and dress rehearsals alongside the director, which will liaise with all parties involved with the production and entertainment leadership team.
You also will act as security personnel to safeguard equipment and performers.
Please be aware you will be lifting and carrying equipment and sets (including the unloading and loading of vehicles) and ensuring the correct storage and regular maintenance of scenery and scenic properties.
Following and to implement health and safety procedures.
Ensuring all shows are consistently delivered to a high standard to the Butlins brand.
Key Responsibilities
We are looking for an experience stage manager to deep dive into this roles, you will have proven experience within the entertainments industry, technical procedures and systems along with stage management and leadership experience, leading to excellent communication and problem solving skills.
Being creative and ability to work to deadlines, meaning being able to use your own initiative but also being a team player.
This role needs someone flexible, passionate and enthusiastic about all our entertainment.
Being creative and ability to work to deadlines, meaning being able to use your own initiative but also being a team player.
This role needs someone flexible, passionate and enthusiastic about all our entertainment.
About
Did you know Billy Butlin was the first person to introduce dodgems to the UK? That's right, 'fun' is in our DNA, and we've been delighting guests for almost 90 years. Ask any of our team, past and present, and one of the best things they'll say about working at Butlin's is our culture.As The Home of Entertainment, we pull out all the stops to provide our guests with an 'Altogether More Entertaining and Fun Break', from all-action family holidays to adult-only Big Weekenders, brought to life through our three mighty values. So, if you're looking for a role where you can Create Smiles, where you aren't afraid to Get Stuck In and where the team genuinely Care For Each Other, we think you'll fit right in!
Skills Required
- Proven experience within the entertainments industry
- Stage management and leadership experience
- Knowledge of technical procedures and systems for live shows
- Ability to create stage plans, schedules and detailed show reports
- Experience running technical and dress rehearsals and liaising with directors
- Ability to lift, carry, load and unload equipment and sets
- Ensure correct storage and regular maintenance of scenery and scenic properties
- Follow and implement health and safety procedures
- Excellent communication and problem solving skills
- Ability to use own initiative and be a team player; flexibility and passion for entertainment
- Act as security personnel to safeguard equipment and performers
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The Company
What We Do
Butlin's is a prominent British holiday company established in 1936, renowned for providing family-focused seaside holidays and short breaks. Operating three major resorts in Minehead, Skegness, and Bognor Regis, the company offers a wide range of entertainment, activities, and accommodation options. With over 4,000 employees, Butlin's is dedicated to creating memorable experiences for millions of guests, maintaining its legacy as a leader in the UK staycation market.
