
Sound No.3 Assistant (Mixing), The Greatest Showman
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As Sound Assistant (mixing), you’ll report to the Head and Deputy Head of Sound. Your focus will be on supporting the safe operation, maintenance, and smooth running of sound equipment and systems during rehearsals and performances.
| Responsibilities and Duties |
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| Skills Required |
| · Background: Experience in a similar role within a large-scale musical production, working alongside an international cast, is highly desirable.
· Technical Knowledge: Knowledge of setting up, maintaining, and operating sound systems. · Working at Height: Comfortable with working at height as part of daily responsibilities. · Leadership: Transparent and open approach, able to work well under pressure, and enjoy leading from the front and by example. · Team Collaboration: Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to foster positive working relationships across departments. · Problem-Solving: Excellent initiative and practical problem-solving skills, particularly in high-pressure backstage situations. · Calm Under Pressure: Able to handle issues that arise during performances with focus, professionalism, and composure. · Communication: Clear and confident communicator, with the ability to make informed decisions and collaborate effectively with cast, creative, and production teams. · Health & Safety: Solid understanding of health and safety legislation relevant to the role, including LOLER, PUWER, and Working at Height regulations.
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| The Right Fit: You Are… |
| · Proven ability to solve problems quickly and efficiently.
· Highly effective team player with strong collaboration skills. · Capable of following instructions and adhering to department protocols. · Motivated to learn new skills and committed to upholding the quality of a major production · Demonstrates discretion and professionalism when working closely with others. Well-organised and detail-oriented in all aspects of work. |
| Additional Information |
| · Contract Type: Fixed-Term 48 hours per week
· Start Date: Early 2027 · Run Dates: 2027-2028 · Hours: 48 hours per week · Schedule: Monday-Saturday schedule with a midweek and weekend matinee · Health & Safety: This role will require the candidate to understand and follow the Health and Safety Rules & Regulations at the production |








