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The Assistant Resident Director plays a vital supporting role within our London Live Show team. Working closely with the Resident Director, you will assist in the creative and operational excellence of our immersive theatrical experience. This role is designed to help maintain the high-performance standards and magic of our live show by assisting in every aspect of workshopping, rehearsals, and live show management. The ideal candidate is creative, highly organised, and passionate about delivering exceptional family entertainment.
Job Responsibility:
Attain and maintain an in-depth understanding of the Elven World, including knowledge of all character descriptions and Lapland lore
Taking note of all blocking, script changes and character development in the workshopping process
Support the Resident Director in facilitating the rehearsals incorporating all notes from the workshop
Maintain clear, consistent communication with the Resident Director and the Resident Show Operations Management team
Assist in monitoring rehearsal and live show quality checks by providing constructive feedback
Collaborate with the Resident Director to implement feedback and continuous improvement measures
Maintain detailed records of rehearsal schedules, performance notes, and casting updates
Throughout the Rehearsals and Live Show period, keeping constant communication with the London Resident Director ensuring all shows are consistent between both sites
Assist with the documentation and reporting of show progress and challenges
Serve as a key point of contact between cast members and senior management
Cultivate a supportive and collaborative environment that promotes creativity, excellence in performance, in alignment with our company values and culture
Requirements:
Experience supporting theatrical productions or immersive experiences, ideally as an assistant or similar roles
Strong organisational skills and attention to detail, with a track record of effective administrative support in a creative environment
Exceptional communication skills, with the ability to articulate ideas clearly and foster strong, collaborative relationships
A proactive approach to problem-solving and the ability to manage multiple tasks under tight deadlines
Demonstrates meticulous attention to detail and a consistent commitment to maintaining high production standards throughout every stage of the performance process
Nice to have:
A deep passion for immersive storytelling
Ability to perform effectively under pressure in fast-paced settings
Experience in children’s theatre or family-oriented entertainment
Bringing a flexible approach to different working environments and personalities
What we offer:
Accommodation provided for workshop, rehearsal & live show period if required
Holiday paid at 12.07% at the end of contract
Free daily on-site meal once based on-site for the live show