Lecturer - Technical Theatre & Production

About the role

The institution seeks a dedicated Lecturer to deliver its three‑year Technical Theatre & Production programme. You will combine academic teaching with industry engagement, ensuring students acquire current, practice‑based skills for live‑entertainment careers.

Key responsibilities

• Teach and assess the Technical Theatre & Production curriculum, delivering both theory and hands‑on training.
• Develop course materials that reflect up‑to‑date industry standards and practices.
• Mentor individual students and groups, offering career guidance and facilitating industry connections.
• Participate in departmental meetings and collaborate with fellow faculty to ensure cohesive programme delivery.
• Maintain active industry links through consultancy projects, professional development, conferences, and workshops.

Required profile

• Minimum five years of professional experience as a technical theatre practitioner.
• Proven ability to train and mentor learners, preferably in an educational setting.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills and a collaborative team mindset.
• Commitment to continuous professional development and staying current with industry trends.

Required skills

• Production management
• Staging
• Lighting
• Sound
• Multimedia
• Design & media fundamentals (optional)
• Photography (optional)
• Drafting (optional)