We are seeking a passionate and motivated individual to join the Sound department for Disney's Hercules in London's West End on a fixed-term basis. As an Assistant Sound (Mixing) you'll report to the Head and Deputy Head of Sound, their Assistants, and local crew. Your focus will be on supporting the day-to-day running of a large-scale musical production. Responsibilities and Duties: Background: Experience in a similar mixing role within a large-scale musical production, working alongside an international cast, is highly desirable. Proven ability to solve problems quickly and efficiently. Ready to help create theatrical magic? Submit your application belowJob Summary
Job Description
Assist the Head and Deputy Head of Sound to ensure the smooth running of all rehearsals and performances.
Assist the Head and Deputy Head of Sound with any day-to-day changes that might impact the running of the production.
Perform daily setup, sound rig checks, and maintain communication within the Sound team.
Ensure awareness of understudy and swing performances ahead of each show and make necessary adjustments.
Operate the sound mix for performances, replicating the show's sound design.
Attend rehearsal, technical, dress, and understudy rehearsals as required.
Maintain and repair sound system components including radio frequencies, microphones, orchestra pit systems ensuring the highest quality under the guidance of the Head and Deputy Head of Sound, Production Manager and Creative Team.
Ensure all radio microphones are fully functional for each performance; fit and replace mic packs as necessary.
Report and provide timely feedback on show and staff-related issues.
Develop familiarity with all plots and tracks within the Sound department.
Work in full compliance with Disney's Health and Safety Policy and maintain knowledge of relevant legislation and best practicesJob Requirements
Technical Knowledge: Knowledge of setting up, maintaining, and operating sound systems.
Working at Height: Comfortable with working at height as part of daily responsibilities.
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.Job Responsibilities
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.How to Apply
https://app.smartsheet.com/b/form/b297468955c04d358b0f96d02a5aebdb
Closing date for applications: 5th April 2026 11:59pm