Theatre Royal Stratford East is looking to appoint an Operations Director. 
 
The Operations Director will oversee the smooth running of Theatre Royal Stratford East and (until August 2022) Stratford Youth Zone, in particular ensuring that both buildings are safe for staff and audiences, that the building is fully maintained, oversite of all customer facing teams and development of hires and commercial and bars revenue. 
 
We are looking for an enthusiastic individual to join our senior team and ensure that our building are well maintained and run smoothly. We are looking for someone with an understanding of the customer facing side of operations, including experience of running or overseeing a bar, as well as some experience of building and facilities management and experience of health and safety management. 
 
Stratford East is a producing theatre in the heart of East London. We have a proud history and an exciting future. We tell stories, spearheading diverse work and champion often-marginalised voices on our stage. Under Nadia Fall’s Artistic direction, we present a bold programme of reimagined classics, timely revivals and ground-breaking new work. 
Situated in the heart of the East End community, we run an engaging Learning and Participation programme and are accessible and open to all. 
 
Stratford East is committed to safeguarding and embeds safeguarding in all of its working practices.  
 
Salary: £40,000-£45,000 per annum dependent on experience 
 
Hours of Work: 40 hours per week, with evening/weekend work required for which an informal TOIL system is in operation.  
 
Holidays: 30 days per annum including bank holidays. This will increase by 1 day for each full holiday year of service completed to a maximum total of 33 days 
 
Pension: Up to 5% matched pension contribution after qualifying period 
 
Other benefits: Season ticket loans, Cycle to Work Scheme, complimentary theatre tickets, staff catering discounts 
 
Notice Period: 3 months 
 
Probation Period: 6 months 
 
Application deadline: Monday 14 February 2022 at 12pm

Application deadline: Monday 14 February 2022 at 12pm 
 
To obtain an application pack, including a full job description, please visit our website:  http://bit.ly/vacancies-stratford-east 
 
It is intended that initial interviews will take place on Wednesday 23 February and second round interviews on Tuesday 1 March 2022. 
 
TRSE is committed to a policy of equal opportunities embracing diversity in all areas of activity and positively welcomes applications from disabled people and people of all ethnicities.