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Theatre Operations Trainee
Stage Door opportunity with Nimax Theatres
Nimax Theatres are looking for a Theatre Operations Trainee as part of Good Chance’s Stage Door programme, a professional development opportunity open specifically to individuals who have a background of seeking sanctuary with lived experience of forced displacement.
You will join a team of Theatre Operations Supervisors with the aim of developing the skills and experience required to step into a supervisory role. Throughout a 12-week training program, you will receive hands-on training and mentorship to build your ability to manage the Front of House and Bar teams, ensuring exceptional customer service, operational efficiency, and a safe, welcoming environment. These transferable skills are recognised across the theatre industry and will provide an excellent basis for a future career in house management in any theatre or venue environment.
Nimax and Good Chance are looking for people who already have a strong foundation of experience in theatre operations, and who are excited to continue developing these skills within a supportive professional environment.
Candidates must have the right to work in this type of role in the UK.
To apply for this role, please submit the following materials to goodchance@nimaxtheatres.com. Applicants are welcome to submit their applications in a format that is most accessible to them.
Deadline for application: by Sunday 26th October at 6pm at the latest
Either a 1 page letter or a 2-3 minute video explaining:
A bit about you and the work you’ve done that relates to this role
What excites you about this position and what do you think you can bring to the role
Your CV or a list of your experience (maximum 2 pages)
Confirmation that you fulfil the eligibility criteria with lived experience of forced displacement (i.e. have sought asylum or refuge in the UK)
Interviews will be held in London during the week of 27th October. If you have specific access needs or need any further support during the application process, please don’t hesitate to contact us at goodchance@nimaxtheatres.com.
Nimax Theatres Limited is an equal opportunities employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for employees, job applicants and customers alike. We actively encourage job applications from individuals of all backgrounds who meet the eligibility criteria for this role.
Good Chance are part of the Experts by Experience Employment Initiative (www.ebeemployment.org.uk). The network supports inclusive recruitment of people with lived experience of the UK asylum or immigration system. If this is your experience, you can find useful resources here.